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biquadDesign

Design one RBJ-cookbook biquad and report its numerical behaviour.

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Design one RBJ-cookbook biquad and report its numerical behaviour.

The identical function that renders /lab/biquad/{type}/{freq}. Returns coefficients at the requested sample rate, coefficients at every other rate whose Nyquist limit clears the corner, pole/zero geometry, the −3 dB points solved by bisection, a Q sweep, a gain sweep where the type uses gain, and the quantised forms. The 240-point response curve is omitted unless include=curve is passed. Non-finite values (a notch is −∞ at f0; a low-pass is −∞ at Nyquist) are encoded as the strings "Infinity", "-Infinity" and "NaN" — JSON has no other honest option, and null would be a different answer.

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Input schema

PropertyTypeRequiredDescription
typestringyesFilter type.
freqnumberyesCorner (or centre) frequency f0 in Hz. Must be below Nyquist.
fsnumbernoSample rate in Hz. Defaults to 48000.
qnumbernoFilter Q. Defaults to the type’s own default. Shelves ignore it (S is fixed at 1, matching Web Audio).
gainnumbernoPeak/shelf gain in dB. Ignored by types that do not use gain.
includestringnoOptional heavy block to include, omitted by default. "curve": The 240-point log-spaced magnitude response, and one per sweep row.
Raw JSON schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "lowpass",
        "highpass",
        "bandpass",
        "notch",
        "allpass",
        "peaking",
        "lowshelf",
        "highshelf"
      ],
      "description": "Filter type."
    },
    "freq": {
      "type": "number",
      "minimum": 0.1,
      "maximum": 1000000,
      "description": "Corner (or centre) frequency f0 in Hz. Must be below Nyquist."
    },
    "fs": {
      "type": "number",
      "minimum": 1000,
      "maximum": 768000,
      "default": 48000,
      "description": "Sample rate in Hz. Defaults to 48000."
    },
    "q": {
      "type": "number",
      "minimum": 0.01,
      "maximum": 100,
      "description": "Filter Q. Defaults to the type’s own default. Shelves ignore it (S is fixed at 1, matching Web Audio)."
    },
    "gain": {
      "type": "number",
      "minimum": -40,
      "maximum": 40,
      "description": "Peak/shelf gain in dB. Ignored by types that do not use gain."
    },
    "include": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "curve"
      ],
      "description": "Optional heavy block to include, omitted by default. \"curve\": The 240-point log-spaced magnitude response, and one per sweep row."
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "type",
    "freq"
  ],
  "additionalProperties": false
}

First seen 2026-09-14 · last seen 2026-09-14