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  • In signal processing, distortion is the alteration of the original shape (or other characteristic) of a signal. In communications and electronics it means...
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    Distortion and overdrive are forms of audio signal processing used to alter the sound of amplified electric musical instruments, usually by increasing...
    47 KB (5,635 words) - 03:38, 7 March 2024
  • The total harmonic distortion (THD or THDi) is a measurement of the harmonic distortion present in a signal and is defined as the ratio of the sum of the...
    19 KB (2,704 words) - 15:23, 5 June 2024
  • The signal-to-noise and distortion ratio (SINAD) is a measure of the quality of a signal from a communications device, often defined as S I N A D = 10...
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  • cases, the signal can be overwhelmed. Noise can show up as hiss and intermodulation distortion in audio signals, or snow in video signals. Generation...
    5 KB (472 words) - 16:00, 23 April 2024
  • (input signal) can be approximately reconstructed at the receiver (output signal) without exceeding an expected distortion D. Rate–distortion theory gives...
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    dependent on the input signal, resulting in distortion. This distortion is created after the anti-aliasing filter, and if these distortions are above 1/2 the...
    42 KB (6,357 words) - 18:30, 23 March 2024
  • bias distortion has the following meanings: Signal distortion resulting from a shift in the bias. In digital signaling, distortion of the signal in which...
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    diagram. An open eye pattern corresponds to minimal signal distortion. Distortion of the signal waveform due to intersymbol interference and noise appears...
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  • on signal peaks for slightly more power than normal class A (A1; where the grid is always negative). This, however, incurs higher signal distortion[citation...
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  • counteract the non-linearities of the amplifier and minimize the distortion of the signal. This increases linear operating range up to the saturation (maximum...
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    Clipping is a form of distortion that limits a signal once it exceeds a threshold. Clipping may occur when a signal is recorded by a sensor that has constraints...
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  • Distortion pedals are a type of effects unit designed to add distortion to an audio signal to create a warm, gritty, or fuzzy character. Depending on the...
    33 KB (3,924 words) - 23:06, 6 June 2024
  • of a bandlimited signal and flat frequency response, the waveform will experience no distortion. Fourier analysis reveals how signals in time can alternatively...
    39 KB (5,881 words) - 15:00, 27 April 2024
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    analog synthesizers owing to their good electrical isolation, low signal distortion and ease of circuit design. In 1873, Willoughby Smith discovered the...
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    Intermodulation (IM) or intermodulation distortion (IMD) is the amplitude modulation of signals containing two or more different frequencies, caused by...
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    Crossover distortion is a type of distortion which is caused by switching between devices driving a load. It is most commonly seen in complementary, or...
    5 KB (624 words) - 17:27, 20 March 2024
  • In signal processing, phase distortion or phase-frequency distortion is distortion, that is, change in the shape of the waveform, that occurs when (a)...
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    Aliasing (redirect from Sawtooth distortion)
    This overlap results in distortion or artifacts when the signal is reconstructed from samples which causes the reconstructed signal to differ from the original...
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  • distortion can be measured using a very-low-distortion audio generator as the signal source, with appropriate equipment to measure output distortion...
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