diff --git a/libraries/Filter/HarmonicNotchFilter.cpp b/libraries/Filter/HarmonicNotchFilter.cpp
index 520d753b37..6103aea836 100644
--- a/libraries/Filter/HarmonicNotchFilter.cpp
+++ b/libraries/Filter/HarmonicNotchFilter.cpp
@@ -31,27 +31,27 @@ const AP_Param::GroupInfo HarmonicNotchFilterParams::var_info[] = {
 
     // @Param: FREQ
     // @DisplayName: Harmonic Notch Filter base frequency
-    // @Description: Harmonic Notch Filter base center frequency in Hz. For helicopters using RPM sensor to dynamically set the notch frequency, use this parameter to provide a lower limit to the dynamic notch filter.  Recommend setting it to half the operating rotor speed in Hz.
-    // @Range: 10 400
+    // @Description: Harmonic Notch Filter base center frequency in Hz. This should be set at most half the backend gyro rate (which is typically 1Khz). For helicopters using RPM sensor to dynamically set the notch frequency, use this parameter to provide a lower limit to the dynamic notch filter.  Recommend setting it to half the operating rotor speed in Hz.
+    // @Range: 10 495
     // @Units: Hz
     // @User: Advanced
     AP_GROUPINFO("FREQ", 2, HarmonicNotchFilterParams, _center_freq_hz, 80),
 
     // @Param: BW
     // @DisplayName: Harmonic Notch Filter bandwidth
-    // @Description: Harmonic Notch Filter bandwidth in Hz
-    // @Range: 5 100
+    // @Description: Harmonic Notch Filter bandwidth in Hz. This is typically set to half the base frequency. The ratio of base frequency to bandwidth determines the notch quality factor and is fixed across harmonics.
+    // @Range: 5 250
     // @Units: Hz
     // @User: Advanced
-    AP_GROUPINFO("BW", 3, HarmonicNotchFilterParams, _bandwidth_hz, 20),
+    AP_GROUPINFO("BW", 3, HarmonicNotchFilterParams, _bandwidth_hz, 40),
 
     // @Param: ATT
     // @DisplayName: Harmonic Notch Filter attenuation
-    // @Description: Harmonic Notch Filter attenuation in dB
-    // @Range: 5 30
+    // @Description: Harmonic Notch Filter attenuation in dB. Values greater than 40dB will typically produce a hard notch rather a modest attenuation of motor noise.
+    // @Range: 5 50
     // @Units: dB
     // @User: Advanced
-    AP_GROUPINFO("ATT", 4, HarmonicNotchFilterParams, _attenuation_dB, 15),
+    AP_GROUPINFO("ATT", 4, HarmonicNotchFilterParams, _attenuation_dB, 40),
 
     // @Param: HMNCS
     // @DisplayName: Harmonic Notch Filter harmonics
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ const AP_Param::GroupInfo HarmonicNotchFilterParams::var_info[] = {
 
     // @Param: OPTS
     // @DisplayName: Harmonic Notch Filter options
-    // @Description: Harmonic Notch Filter options.
+    // @Description: Harmonic Notch Filter options. Double-notches can provide deeper attenuation across a wider bandwidth than single notches and are suitable for larger aircraft. Dynamic harmonics attaches a harmonic notch to each detected noise frequency instead of simply being multiples of the base frequency, in the case of FFT it will attach notches to each of three detected noise peaks, in the case of ESC it will attach notches to each of four motor RPM values.
     // @Bitmask: 0:Double notch,1:Dynamic harmonic
     // @User: Advanced
     // @RebootRequired: True