Dylan O'Donnell has come up a with an SNR calculator that may offer more accurate data. However in the process he realized that all these calculators, including his own are, for the most part, useless. Check it out.
Signal-To-Noise Calculator
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vidrazor
, Sep 08 2024 07:11 PM
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Posted 08 September 2024 - 07:11 PM
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Posted 08 September 2024 - 07:48 PM
Dylan O'Donnell has come up a with an SNR calculator that may offer more accurate data. However in the process he realized that all these calculators, including his own are, for the most part, useless. Check it out.
Only now he realized that?
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Posted 08 September 2024 - 09:44 PM
Only now he realized that?
I highly doubt that he just realized that, his work speaks for itself. He's way ahead of most.
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Posted 08 September 2024 - 10:49 PM
I highly doubt that he just realized that, his work speaks for itself. He's way ahead of most.
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Posted 08 September 2024 - 11:06 PM
Yeah, after playing with the one in PI and realizing that small differences in offset or resolution sampling just throws it off made me realize how error prone they are.
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