diff --git a/src/audiolayerwidget.cpp b/src/audiolayerwidget.cpp
index 3c81f6c..c3b1f86 100644
--- a/src/audiolayerwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/audiolayerwidget.cpp
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ AudioLayerWidget::AudioLayerWidget(QWidget *parent, int layer):
     layout->addLayout(status);
 
     m_filterBank = new FilterBankWidget(this);
+    connect(m_filterBank, SIGNAL(setBypass(bool)), this, SLOT(setBypass(bool)));
     layout->addWidget(m_filterBank);
 
     QVBoxLayout *volumeBox = new QVBoxLayout;
@@ -111,6 +112,12 @@ void AudioLayerWidget::pitchChanged(int value)
     emit(uiSliderChanged(m_layer, Slider::Pitch, value));
 }
 
+void AudioLayerWidget::setBypass(bool value)
+{
+    emit(uiSliderChanged(m_layer, Slider::Bypass, value));
+}
+
+
 void AudioLayerWidget::toggleSuspendResume()
 {
     switch (m_status) {
diff --git a/src/audiolayerwidget.h b/src/audiolayerwidget.h
index 32bd7c7..f3ba1e4 100644
--- a/src/audiolayerwidget.h
+++ b/src/audiolayerwidget.h
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ private slots:
     void volumeChanged(int vol);
     void panChanged(int pan);
     void pitchChanged(int pitch);
+    void setBypass(bool value);
 
 signals:
     void uiPlaybackChanged(int layer, Status s);
diff --git a/src/defines.h b/src/defines.h
index 23d3322..0c78cd9 100644
--- a/src/defines.h
+++ b/src/defines.h
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ enum Slider
     Volume,
     Pan,
     Pitch,
+    Bypass
 };
 
 #include <QString>
diff --git a/src/filterbankwidget.cpp b/src/filterbankwidget.cpp
index c07453a..e3e9790 100644
--- a/src/filterbankwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/filterbankwidget.cpp
@@ -22,8 +22,13 @@ FilterBankWidget::FilterBankWidget(QWidget *parent)
         fb[i]->setObjectName(name);
         fb[i]->setToolTip(name);
     }
+    QVBoxLayout *master = new QVBoxLayout;
     fb[0]->setRange(0, 500);
-    layout->insertWidget(0, fb[0]);
+    m_bypass = new QCheckBox;
+    connect(m_bypass, SIGNAL(stateChanged(int)), this, SLOT(bypassChanged(int)));
+    master->addWidget(m_bypass);
+    master->addWidget(fb[0]);
+    layout->addLayout(master);
     for (int i = 1; i < 13;) {
         QVBoxLayout *filterLayout= new QVBoxLayout;
         for (int j = i; j < i + 3; j++) {
@@ -79,3 +84,11 @@ void FilterBankWidget::setValue(int filter, int value)
     }
     fb[filter]->setValue(result);
 }
+
+void FilterBankWidget::bypassChanged(int value)
+{
+    if (value == 0)
+        emit setBypass(false);
+    else
+        emit setBypass(true);
+}
diff --git a/src/filterbankwidget.h b/src/filterbankwidget.h
index 07f2e9b..bb36ef2 100644
--- a/src/filterbankwidget.h
+++ b/src/filterbankwidget.h
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 #include <QObject>
 #include <QWidget>
+#include <QCheckBox>
 #include "clickabledoublespinbox.h"
 
 
@@ -12,11 +13,14 @@ class FilterBankWidget : public QWidget
 public:
     explicit FilterBankWidget(QWidget *parent = nullptr);
     ClickableDoubleSpinBox *fb[13];
+    QCheckBox *m_bypass;
     void setValue(int filter, int value);
 
+private slots:
+    void bypassChanged(int value);
 
 signals:
-
+     void setBypass(bool value);
 };
 
 #endif // FILTERBANKWIDGET_H
diff --git a/src/libremediaserver-audio.cpp b/src/libremediaserver-audio.cpp
index 0c42e86..2916007 100644
--- a/src/libremediaserver-audio.cpp
+++ b/src/libremediaserver-audio.cpp
@@ -249,6 +249,8 @@ void libreMediaServerAudio::uiSliderChanged(int layer, Slider s, int value)
     case Slider::Pitch:
         m_mae.pitchChanged(layer, value);
         break;
+    case Slider::Bypass:
+        m_mae.setBypass(m_dmxSettings.at(layer).audioDevice, layer, value);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/miniaudioengine.cpp b/src/miniaudioengine.cpp
index 6bdeb2d..adce7ac 100644
--- a/src/miniaudioengine.cpp
+++ b/src/miniaudioengine.cpp
@@ -65,6 +65,13 @@ ma_result MiniAudioEngine::createFilterBank(int id, uint layer)
     ma_node *endpoint = ma_engine_get_endpoint(&m_engine[id]);
     filterBank *fb = &m_filterBank[id][layer];
 
+    ma_splitter_node_config splitterConfig = ma_splitter_node_config_init(CHANNELS);
+    result = ma_splitter_node_init(ng, &splitterConfig, NULL, &fb->input);
+    if (result != MA_SUCCESS) {
+        cout << "ERROR " << result << ": Failed to initialize input node." << endl;
+        return result;
+    }
+
     fb->hpfConfig = ma_hpf_node_config_init(CHANNELS, SAMPLE_RATE, 16, FILTER_ORDER);
     result = ma_hpf_node_init(ng, &fb->hpfConfig, NULL, &fb->hpf);
     if (result != MA_SUCCESS) {
@@ -100,13 +107,23 @@ ma_result MiniAudioEngine::createFilterBank(int id, uint layer)
         return result;
     }
 
-    ma_splitter_node_config splitterConfig = ma_splitter_node_config_init(CHANNELS);
     result = ma_splitter_node_init(ng, &splitterConfig, NULL, &fb->output);
     if (result != MA_SUCCESS) {
         cout << "ERROR " << result << ": Failed to initialize output node." << endl;
         return result;
     }
 
+    result = ma_node_attach_output_bus(&fb->input, 0, &fb->hpf, 0);
+    if (result != MA_SUCCESS) {
+        cout << "ERROR " << result << ": Failed to attach input node." << endl;
+        return result;
+    }
+    result = ma_node_attach_output_bus(&fb->input, 1, &fb->output, 0);
+    if (result != MA_SUCCESS) {
+        cout << "ERROR " << result << ": Failed to attach high pass pass filter node." << endl;
+        return result;
+    }
+    ma_node_set_output_bus_volume(&fb->input, 1, 0.0f);
     result = ma_node_attach_output_bus(&fb->hpf, 0, &fb->loshelf, 0);
     if (result != MA_SUCCESS) {
         cout << "ERROR " << result << ": Failed to attach high pass pass filter node." << endl;
@@ -256,7 +273,7 @@ ma_result MiniAudioEngine::loadMedia(int layer, char *file, uint audioDevice)
         cout << "Error " << result << ": Failed to load file " << file << endl;
         return result;
     }
-    result = ma_node_attach_output_bus(&m_currentSound[layer], 0, &m_filterBank[audioDevice][layer].hpf, 0);
+    result = ma_node_attach_output_bus(&m_currentSound[layer], 0, &m_filterBank[audioDevice][layer].input, 0);
     if (result != MA_SUCCESS) {
         cout << "Error " << result << ": Failed to attach output bus " << audioDevice << endl;
         //return result;
@@ -526,3 +543,17 @@ ma_result MiniAudioEngine::filterParamChanged(int layer, int audioDevice, int ch
     }
     return (result);
 }
+
+bool MiniAudioEngine::setBypass(int audioDevice, int layer, bool bypass)
+{
+    filterBank *fb = &m_filterBank[audioDevice][layer];
+
+    if (bypass) {
+        ma_node_set_output_bus_volume(&fb->input, 1, 1.0f);
+        ma_node_set_output_bus_volume(&fb->input, 0, 0.0f);
+    } else {
+        ma_node_set_output_bus_volume(&fb->input, 1, 0.0f);
+        ma_node_set_output_bus_volume(&fb->input, 0, 1.0f);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/miniaudioengine.h b/src/miniaudioengine.h
index 332c1bf..b55311b 100644
--- a/src/miniaudioengine.h
+++ b/src/miniaudioengine.h
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ using namespace std;
 
 typedef struct
 {
+    ma_splitter_node input;
     ma_hpf_node hpf;
     ma_hpf_node_config hpfConfig;
     ma_loshelf_node loshelf;
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ public:
     bool startEngine(uint layersQty);
     bool startDevice(uint *id, uint nb);
     static void audioDataCallback(ma_device* pDevice, void* pOutput, const void* pInput, ma_uint32 frameCount);
+    bool setBypass(int audioDevice, int layer, bool bypass);
 
 protected:
     ma_result loadMedia(int layer, char *media, uint audioDevice);