diff --git a/src/measure.cpp b/src/measure.cpp
index 6600f1e..e1e05a7 100644
--- a/src/measure.cpp
+++ b/src/measure.cpp
@@ -28,16 +28,13 @@ void enter_side(MeasureLevel& acc, std::size_t e, double t) {
   acc.open[e] = true;
 }
 
-/// The hysteresis band's half-width, as a share of the window's peak-to-peak. Measured rather than
-/// chosen: 5 % reads the mock's 0.1 interferer correctly and fails at 0.2 (`period=0.075` for a
-/// true 0.2), while 10 % holds to an interferer amplitude of 0.3 -- a third of the waveform -- and
-/// to white noise at sigma=0.05. Above that the band starts eating a real waveform's own extremes
-/// on anything less square than a sine.
-constexpr double kHysteresisFrac = 0.10;
+// The hysteresis band and its rationale moved to `MeasureOptions::noise_pct`: it is a per-measurement
+// setting now, and a second copy of the number here would be a second thing to keep in step.
+constexpr double kPi = 3.14159265358979323846;
 
 }  // namespace
 
-void measure_set_level(MeasureLevel& acc, const MeasureStats& s, double pct) {
+void measure_set_level(MeasureLevel& acc, const MeasureStats& s, double pct, double noise_frac) {
   const double span = s.hi - s.lo;
   acc.level = s.lo + pct * span;
   // Half the room to the nearer extreme is the clamp. A threshold at 90 % has a tenth of the span
@@ -46,10 +43,21 @@ void measure_set_level(MeasureLevel& acc, const MeasureStats& s, double pct) {
   // a noisy reading. Measured on a 3.3 V logic signal with ringing at thr=90 %: `enters=0` with a
   // fixed band, `enters=4 period=0.200000` with the clamp.
   const double room = std::min(s.hi - acc.level, acc.level - s.lo);
-  acc.hysteresis = std::max(0.0, std::min(kHysteresisFrac * span, 0.5 * room));
+  const double want = noise_frac > 0.0 ? noise_frac * span : 0.0;
+  acc.hysteresis = std::max(0.0, std::min(want, 0.5 * room));
 }
 
-void measure_scan(const MeasureChunk& chunk, MeasureStats& s) {
+void measure_filter_set(MeasureFilter& f, double fc, double dt) {
+  f.reset();
+  f.a = 1.0;
+  if (fc > 0.0 && dt > 0.0) {
+    const double nyquist = 0.5 / dt;
+    const double use = fc < nyquist * 0.99 ? fc : nyquist * 0.99;
+    f.a = 1.0 - std::exp(-2.0 * kPi * use * dt);
+  }
+}
+
+void measure_scan(const MeasureChunk& chunk, MeasureStats& s, MeasureFilter& filter) {
   // The chunk's own extremes first, in a loop that touches nothing but the values: *where* an
   // extreme is costs an index, and the caller turns the two that survive into stamps once at the
   // end. The sum is accumulated per chunk and folded in once, which is also kinder numerically
@@ -62,7 +70,7 @@ void measure_scan(const MeasureChunk& chunk, MeasureStats& s) {
   std::size_t at_hi = 0;
   bool any = false;
   for (std::size_t i = 0; i < chunk.count; ++i) {
-    const double v = static_cast<double>(chunk.value[i]);
+    const double v = filter.step(static_cast<double>(chunk.value[i]));
     if (!std::isfinite(v)) continue;
     if (!any) {
       lo = hi = v;
@@ -143,12 +151,16 @@ void measure_scan_buckets(const MeasureBucket* buckets, std::size_t count, Measu
 
 void measure_accumulate(const MeasureChunk& chunk,
                         const std::function<double(std::size_t)>& time_of, MeasureLevel* levels,
-                        std::size_t level_count) {
-  for (std::size_t k = 0; k < level_count; ++k) {
-    MeasureLevel& acc = levels[k];
-    for (std::size_t i = 0; i < chunk.count; ++i) {
-      const double v = static_cast<double>(chunk.value[i]);
-      if (!std::isfinite(v)) continue;
+                        std::size_t level_count, MeasureFilter& filter) {
+  // Samples outer, levels inner -- the reverse of what reads more naturally, and deliberately. The filter
+  // holds one state for the whole walk, so a levels-outer loop would step it once per level per sample and
+  // every level after the first would read a signal filtered `k` times over. Each level's own state is
+  // independent of the others, so the swap costs nothing else.
+  for (std::size_t i = 0; i < chunk.count; ++i) {
+    const double v = filter.step(static_cast<double>(chunk.value[i]));
+    if (!std::isfinite(v)) continue;
+    for (std::size_t k = 0; k < level_count; ++k) {
+      MeasureLevel& acc = levels[k];
       // The *sums* split at the bare level: `Top` and `Bottom` are defined as the mean above and
       // below the threshold, and a band here would move a documented exact reading.
       const int s = v > acc.level ? 1 : 0;
@@ -278,6 +290,11 @@ bool measure_uses_threshold(MeasureType type) {
 
 bool measure_uses_side(MeasureType type) { return type == MeasureType::PulseDuration; }
 
+bool measure_uses_noise(MeasureType type) {
+  return type == MeasureType::PulseDuration || type == MeasureType::Period ||
+         type == MeasureType::Frequency;
+}
+
 bool measure_can_show_on_plot(MeasureType) { return true; }
 
 MeasureResult compute_measure(const MeasureStats& b, const MeasureLevel* level, MeasureType type,
diff --git a/src/measure.hpp b/src/measure.hpp
index 9c65008..9a1ae88 100644
--- a/src/measure.hpp
+++ b/src/measure.hpp
@@ -46,6 +46,23 @@ struct MeasureOptions {
   /// extremes (min/max), the pulse's two edges as vertical markers (pulse duration). The
   /// markers are readouts -- they follow the window, and the user cannot drag them.
   bool show_on_plot = false;
+  /// `PulseDuration`/`Period`/`Frequency`: the half-width of the hysteresis band about the threshold, as
+  /// a percentage of the window's own peak-to-peak. A crossing counts only once the signal has passed the
+  /// band, so an edge count is a count of the *waveform's* cycles rather than of its noise.
+  ///
+  /// The default is measured rather than chosen: 5 % reads the mock's 0.1 interferer correctly and fails
+  /// at 0.2 (`period=0.075` for a true 0.2), while 10 % holds to an interferer amplitude of 0.3 -- a third
+  /// of the waveform -- and to white noise at sigma=0.05. Above that the band starts eating a real
+  /// waveform's own extremes on anything less square than a sine. 0 reduces the walk exactly to a single
+  /// level.
+  double noise_pct = 10.0;
+  /// Every type: the corner of a one-pole low pass applied to each sample before *either* walk reads it,
+  /// so the extremes, the mean and the crossings all describe the filtered signal. 0 is off. In Hz.
+  ///
+  /// It rejects what a band cannot: an impulse large enough to cross the band on its own. It is not free
+  /// -- a filtered window cannot use the LOD pyramid, because a bucket aggregates unfiltered samples --
+  /// so a non-zero corner costs a full raw walk.
+  double hf_fc = 0.0;
 };
 
 /// One entry in the measurements pane, and everything needed to recompute it: the signal by
@@ -105,6 +122,37 @@ struct MeasureStats {
   bool valid = false;
 };
 
+/// The HF reject, as a walk carries it: one pole, one state word.
+///
+/// `a == 1` is a pass-through and is the default, so an unfiltered walk pays one multiply and no branch,
+/// and every caller can step it unconditionally. A non-finite sample passes through unchanged and leaves
+/// the state alone -- a dropout is a real reading, and letting it poison `y` would make every sample
+/// after it non-finite too.
+struct MeasureFilter {
+  double a = 1.0;
+  double y = 0.0;
+  bool have = false;
+
+  double step(double v) noexcept {
+    if (!std::isfinite(v)) return v;
+    if (!have) {
+      y = v;
+      have = true;
+      return y;
+    }
+    y += a * (v - y);
+    return y;
+  }
+  void reset() noexcept {
+    y = 0.0;
+    have = false;
+  }
+};
+
+/// `a = 1 - exp(-2*pi*fc*dt)`, clamped just under Nyquist so `a` cannot exceed 1. `fc == 0` or `dt == 0`
+/// leaves it at 1, which is the pass-through. Resets the state.
+void measure_filter_set(MeasureFilter& f, double fc, double dt);
+
 /// One chunk of a window's values, in time order, exactly as the rings hold them.
 ///
 /// The engine is *fed* the window this way rather than handed a materialized copy. A visible
@@ -126,6 +174,9 @@ struct MeasureChunk {
 /// as it arrives, at amortised O(1), so a bucket is 64 samples the measurement walks never have
 /// to read. A 1.7 M-sample window is 26 k buckets, and only the handful that *straddle* a level
 /// are opened.
+///
+/// A bucket aggregates **unfiltered** samples, so a walk with an HF reject must not use these at all --
+/// that is what makes a non-zero `hf_fc` cost a full raw walk.
 struct MeasureBucket {
   double lo = 0.0;
   double hi = 0.0;
@@ -139,7 +190,7 @@ struct MeasureBucket {
 /// and the sum and count of the finite samples. Feed the chunks in window order into a zeroed
 /// `stats` -- the first sample to reach an extreme is the one the mark names, so a later chunk
 /// that merely ties it must not move it.
-void measure_scan(const MeasureChunk& chunk, MeasureStats& stats);
+void measure_scan(const MeasureChunk& chunk, MeasureStats& stats, MeasureFilter& filter);
 
 /// Pass one from whole buckets: the same figures, exactly, for 1/64 of the reads. The extreme's
 /// position comes out as a *bucket* (`lo_search`/`hi_search` non-zero), which one raw
@@ -192,14 +243,17 @@ struct MeasureLevel {
 /// nearer extreme. The clamp is what keeps a threshold near an extreme usable -- `PulseDuration`
 /// lets the user put one at 90 %, and a fixed band there puts the upper threshold above every
 /// sample in the window, which reads as nothing measured at all rather than as a noisy reading.
-void measure_set_level(MeasureLevel& level, const MeasureStats& stats, double pct);
+/// `noise_frac` is `MeasureOptions::noise_pct / 100`. It is the caller's because the band is a
+/// per-measurement setting and this is called once per *level*, which several measurements may share; the
+/// clamp to half the room to the nearer extreme stays here, so every caller gets it.
+void measure_set_level(MeasureLevel& level, const MeasureStats& stats, double pct, double noise_frac);
 
 /// Pass two: one chunk into every level at once. The usual case is a single level -- every
 /// crossing type reads the mid level and `Top`/`Bottom` default to it too -- so a pane full of
 /// measurements on one signal costs two walks, not two per measurement.
 void measure_accumulate(const MeasureChunk& chunk,
                         const std::function<double(std::size_t)>& time_of, MeasureLevel* levels,
-                        std::size_t level_count);
+                        std::size_t level_count, MeasureFilter& filter);
 
 /// Pass two from one whole bucket, into one level. True when the bucket answered it: a bucket
 /// every one of whose samples is on the same side of the level holds no crossing, so its sums
@@ -243,6 +297,10 @@ bool measure_uses_threshold(MeasureType type);
 /// Whether a type uses the `above` side (only `PulseDuration`, where it says which half of
 /// the waveform is the pulse).
 bool measure_uses_side(MeasureType type);
+/// Whether a type reads the hysteresis band, so the dialog can show the field only then. The band moves
+/// the *edge* decision and nothing else, so it is exactly the crossing types: `Top`/`Bottom` split their
+/// sums at the bare level and read the same answer at any band.
+bool measure_uses_noise(MeasureType type);
 /// Whether a type draws its result on the plot when asked.
 bool measure_can_show_on_plot(MeasureType type);