3-Way Active Crossover With Line Driver
3-Way Active Crossover With Line Driver
Product Overview
DS18 XM3
3-Way Active Crossover With Line Driver
DS18’s XM3 3-Way Active Crossover delivers precise tuning and complete frequency control for cleaner, more accurate sound!
Get full 3-way control with independent front, rear, and subwoofer tuning. Fine-tune your setup with high-pass and low-pass filters, adjustable bass boost up to 18dB (25–100Hz), and built-in pre-output 11V line drivers for a clean, distortion-free signal (0.01% THD).
Better Bass, On the Fly
The XM3’s remote subwoofer level controller with clipping indicator lets you fine-tune bass on the fly. Selectable 3/2/1-way input modes and a mixed input selector make system integration effortless.
Built for Reliable Integration
Built with Tiffany RCA connectors, fast-connect power/ground/remote terminals, and delayed remote output, the XM3 installs cleanly into any pro-grade setup.
At just 6.25” x 5” x 1.2”, the XM3 fits virtually anywhere, and its 9V–15V DC operating range and up to 11V output make it suitable for any serious build.
Get the full potential out of your mids, highs, and sub with DS18’s XM3.
Key Features
- Full 3-Way Active Crossover (Front/Rear/Sub)
- Up to 11V Output via High-Performance Line Driver
- 0–18dB Adjustable Bass Boost with Frequency Control (25Hz–100Hz)
- Remote Subwoofer Level Controller (Clip Indicator Included)
- Selectable Input Modes (1/2/3-Way)
Specifications
| Crossover Ways | 3 Ways |
|---|---|
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | >102dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (1KHz, 1VRMS) | 0.01% |
| Crossover Slope | 12 dB/octave Butterworth |
| Front / Rear HPF Frequency Cut-off | 25Hz to 2kHz |
| Front / Rear LPF Frequency Cut-off | 250Hz to 20kHz |
| Subwoofer LPF Frequency Cut-off | 40Hz to 250Hz |
| Bass Boost | 0 to 18 dB |
| Bass Boost Frequency | 25Hz to 100Hz |
| Low Level Input Voltage | Up to 11 Volts |
| Maximum Pre-Output (14.4 v) | Up to 11 Volts |
| Operation Voltage | 9 to 15 VDC |
| Tiffany RCA Input and Output connectors | Yes |
| Power, Ground and Remote Fast Connector | Yes |
| Delayed Remote Output | Yes |
| Led Indicators | Power / Clip |
| Input Modes | 3/2/1 Way Selectable |
| Mixed Input | YES Selectable |
| Remote Subwoofer Level Control | Yes, Metal Case with Clip Indicator |
| Overall Length | 6.25" / 159mm |
| Overall Width | 5" / 127mm |
| Overall Height | 1.2" / 31mm |