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Noise Shape Digital Filter
My objective is to build a noise shape filter from a given transfer function (in one case) and from a given PSD (for another case). Checking my precedent questions you can see that this argument is ...
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BIBO Stability in Z-domain
I'd really appreciate it if someone could please explain to me the condition for a LTI system to be BIBO stable, in z-domain.
I have a background in control, and in linear control for example, if we ...
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Time Domain Signals and Frequency Domain Signales
Are time domain signals all analog and frequency domain signals all digital?
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Digital Derivative
I need to calculate the derivative of a digital signal (sinusoidal). In one of the papers they have mentioned Gilbert transformation is used to calculate the derivative. But I have searched in the net ...
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Block Diagram for a difference equation
I have this little doubt regarding how to draw a block diagram representation of a difference equation. Let us implement $ y(n) = ay(n-3) + by(n-2)+cy(n-1) + x(n)$ in block diagram where $a, b, c$ are ...
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Why are binary signals drawn continuous in time despite being a digital signal
The conventional definiton of a Digital signal is as follows:
A digital signal is a signal that is discrete in time and quantized in amplitude. Almost all resources (textbooks, online sources,etc) ...
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confusion between frequency and amplitude in digital to analog and vice versa conversion
bandwidth is defined as the difference between the highest frequency and lowest frequency.
amplitude is the distance between the, let's call it a crest and a trough, in a wave.
cycle is the time per ...
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Why must the angle contain $\pi$ for $\cos$ be periodic?
The $\cos(\frac{n}{6})$ is aperiodic, and $\cos(\frac{n\pi}{6})$ is periodic, why? What role does the $\pi$ play? By the way, $n$ must be integer
I have seen this question,Why is cos(n/6) aperiodic? ...
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Glitches in certain frequencies
I am trying to produce some simple audio waves using WASAPI (Windows Audio Session API). If I skip all the abstractions, my program basically receives a buffer from the API, then writes results of a ...
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Amplitude ranges for different bit-depths
In Python, I am using the library Soundfile (which uses the library libsndfile) for digital sound processing. I am working with different sound files coming from different internet databases, and ...
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Do integration/differentiation processes work as simple filters?
How these processes are different from simple IIR 1 order filtering, FIR filters in terms of amplitude and phase characteristics?
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Second order section digital Bandpass
Does anyone have a ressouce on how I can calculate second order section bandpass coefficients?
What I tried allready:
I used following formulas from the Book Electronic Circuits (U.Tietze, Ch. ...
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2x oversampling by inserting zeros?
I am making a digital filter. I order to avoid aliasing I want to oversample it x2.
I am new to oversampling. But I read that you just insert zero inbetween each sample, and then apply a low pass ...
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Processing digital sound in Audiokit to sound like the 1960's
I am looking to imitate 70's analog equipments sound. I was wondering is there a way to create tape saturation / distortion inside Audiokit? I want to add that and randomized tape crackles and ...
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Bandwidth and Bit rate
I'm kind of confused about digital transmission.
Is the bandwidth occupied by some digital signal the Fourier spectrum of the bit (pulse) format,or the one determined by the bit rate?
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Subtract a digital filter from another filter
How to subtract a digital filter from another one, if their lengths are different. How to make the length equal.
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How does bandwidth affect a modulated digital signal? [duplicate]
I'm currently reading up on how the lower layers of the ISO/OSI model work and I don't quite understand how broadband communication works yet.
Suppose I want to send some data from point A to point B ...
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Compare two wave files
I have two .wav audio(stereo) files to be compared. The files may vary in frequency or amplitude or phase shift. How to compute the difference between the wave files in Scilab? The expected output is ...
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Comparison using cross correlation [closed]
I have 2 stereo audio files to compare.
Comparison of files include change in frequency, amplitude, phase shift
Code:
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Digital Differentiators with lowpass of order n
My problem is finding the derivatives of a measured signal. The signal contains high frequency noise down to frequency $\omega_{noise}$. The signal thus has to be lowpass-filtered and the derivatives ...
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Applying Nyquist theorem to digital vs. analog audio quality
I had a recent conversation with a friend about analog vs. digital recordings. He shared his opinion that music recorded by analog techniques is of superior sound quality to music recorded by digital ...
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How do I calculate the bandwidth from a waveform?
Suppose I have a waveform $x(t)$
where $x(t) = 5 + 30\mathrm{cos}(2000\pi t) + 10\mathrm{cos}(6000\pi t)$ that is to be uniformly sampled for digital transmission, how do I calculate the bandwidth of ...
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difference between GMSK (Gaussian Minimum shift keying) and GFSK (Gaussain frequency shift keying) [closed]
I am unable to differentiate GMSK and GFSK.
How do the modulation techniques differ in Tx?
How do their receiving techniques differ..?
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Galois Field implementation
Just a quick question. What Galois Field is best if you need a minimum Hamming distance of $n$? I want to design a BCH generator polynomial that is acccording to this Hamming distance.
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Why is CDMA not enough for wireless communication?
I have a question about CDMA, FDMA and TDMA.
I don't understand why we suffer from limited capacity when we have CDMA.
I can understand the limitation in FDMA and TDMA, as time and frequency are ...
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Average bit error and symbol energy
How do you draw decision boundaries given this type of 16-qam constellation diagram, I know that there should be no vacant decision boundary but I can't seem to get it.Also, assuming that the correct ...
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Analyzing a 16-QAM modulated waveform?
Okay I'm really confused about analyzing the waveform I generated using 16-QAM on MATLAB... I transmitted a $y = [0 \ 1 \ 2 \ 3 \ 4 \ldots \ 15]$ discrete signal (in order) to ...
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what's the pass band ripple and stop band attenuation of a digital filter?
Hi i'm a beginner in signal processing i want to know what'sthe pass band ripple and stop band attenuation of a digital filter ?
Thanks.
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Why in Overlap Save Method in DSP output length comes out to be same as input length?
I know that when we do convolution of $x(n)$ (Length $L$) and $h(m)$ (Length=$M$), length of output data comes out to be $L+M-1$, but when we break a large sequence of data and find output using ...
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Why the correct probability for a square M-QAM is equal to the square of correct probability of ($\sqrt M$)-PAM?
The question is why:
$P_c (\text{square} $ $M-QAM) = (1 - P_{\sqrt M})^2$
where: $P_{\sqrt M}$ is the error probability for $\sqrt M$-PAM signal.
Thanks.
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Sampling and Reconstructing Digital Signal
Say that I have a digital signal (a bitstream actually) whose output changes every 100 mS. I don't know exactly when it changes relative to my sampling, only that that the next bit to capture appears ...
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Differentiating between zero and not sending for OOK
How would a trigger works for on-off keying (OOK)? How would it differentiate between not receiving anything and zero?
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What is the difference between continuous, discrete, analog and digital signal?
It's my first time studying DSP and I've faced a problem finding a convenient definition.
Are the following definitions correct? And if so why there are some resources defining it in other terms such ...
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Canonical Rectangular Modulation
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I just wanted to make sure that my assumption that in this figure $\phi(t)$ is representing $m(t)$, and $R(...
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Detecting which digital number an image represents
I photograph the dashboard of my car every day to register the mileage for work.
I use OpenCv to detect the region of the digital displayed mileage, crop to the numbers and match them. The method I ...
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Calculation of actual analog input from bipolar ADC's output
I have a $14$-$\textrm{bit}$ ADC which can take $-10\textrm{ V}$ to $10\textrm{ V}$ as input. So, $0$ to $16383$ (digital) represents the voltage from $-10$ to $10$. If I want to get the actual ...
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why does the decision boundary change in BPSK? is it true?
I am working on modulation and demodulation of BPSK using python. i made a code for modulation and demodulation,while demodulate i tried to compare my actual data bit stream with demodulated bit ...
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Linearizing digital-analog converters
I'm looking at ways to improve the effective resolution of DACs. It seems that element mismatch (i.e. integral non-linearity) is the main contributor to distortion in modern DACs. Apart from ...
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Digital Filters deal only with samples, right?
I'm new to digital filters. So I'm trying to get things right and I can't find an explicit answer to my question on the internet.
Question: Digital filters only accept samples as input? I mean the ...
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2-D Digital Signal Processing
I have been doing my research on 2D digital signal processing. What I am doing is about noise removal of digital image:
Type of noise that I want to remove from an images is like the Gaussian noise ...
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Simple (Arduino) digital butterworth filter : why do I see oscillations?
I want to filter deviations from an ADC over time (low pass), not very critical. So I first tried exponential averaging, something like y= (7*y+x)/8. That gave useful results, but there is an obvious ...
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DAC to Analog Filter to ADC
As the order of filter needed for digital information gets higher, it takes longer to process and requires more memory. Maybe analog filtering could be of use here. I know that the words analog and ...
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Multi-Channel LTI Inverse system problem
A sequence $x[n]$ is the output of a linear time-invariant system whose input is $s[n]$. This system is described
by the difference equation
$(1.1)$ $$x[n]=s[n]-e^{-8\alpha}s[n-8]$$
$$\alpha>0$$
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System characterization given pole-zero mapping
The figure shows the pole–zero plots for three different causal linear time-invariant systems with real impulse responses.
Indicate which of the following properties apply to each of the systems ...
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What would the plot of an two sided digital signal look like?
Please, take a look at section, 1.2.3 (Signal Duration), Page-03, of the book Shaum's Outlines: Digital Signal Processing by by Monson H. Hayes.
According to the definition, I can imagine how a ...
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Find $X_s(f)$ of a sampled continuous signal
I've been trying to find the transform of the following signal, but have not been successful, any help would be greatly appreciated:
Find $X_s(f)$ of the following signal the "mathematical DAC"
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Why is cos(n/6) aperiodic?
This is a very common example in most Signal Processing books I have come across.
x(n) = cos($\frac{n}{6}$) is a non-periodic discrete signal because it doesn't satisfy the periodicity condition for ...
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Understanding “voltage” and “power” in SNR of a sampled signal
I'm facing a gap in my understanding of when a signal is a "voltage" signal and when it is a "power" signal that I've always managed to avoid resolving until now... First what I think I understand, ...
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Design one of 4 type of FIR filter by window function?
There're 4 type of FIR to chose from
symetry ,even
symetry ,odd
antisymetry, even
antysymetry, odd
Also, there are many type of window like rectangular, Hanning, Kaiser,etc So how to use a window ...
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What is the transfer function of this block diagram
I and my friend have different answer for this block diagram
Mine:
$$y[n] = -\frac23x[n] + x[n-1] -\frac12[n-2]$$
Hence
$$H(z) = \frac{1}{-\frac23 + z^{-1} -\frac12z^{-2}}$$
My friend:
$$q[n]=x[n]-...
