On my susato Low D, XXO XXX Ab is too sharp, and I have to half-hole it. I actually find second octave Ab to be very in tune with XXOXXO. It’s just very hard to blow, there is a very specific pressure you have to hit the note with, and if miss it by a tiny bit, it will sound very ugly!
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