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In Reply to: The misconception is that Class 'D' means 'digital' posted by Feanor on May 23, 2018 at 07:57:56:
The "maybe" is a big one for me in this instance. If everything is digital until the very end, it's got to be very difficult to implement feedback properly.
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- The misconception is that Class 'D' means 'digital' - Feanor 07:57:56 05/23/18 (47)
- Class D is nothing like Class A/AB. Class D is inherently "digital".... - AbeCollins 18:34:14 05/24/18 (44)
- Tue. Class D has all sorts of artifacts higher up the spectrum. TONS of artifacts. - toothpaste 14:52:52 05/30/18 (4)
- The noise is much higher up in frequency than that - Dave_K 15:44:53 05/31/18 (0)
- I'm deaf over 10kHz, so ... - Feanor 08:51:41 05/31/18 (0)
- RE: Tue. Class D has all sorts of artifacts higher up the spectrum. TONS of artifacts. - AbeCollins 18:09:00 05/30/18 (1)
- RE: Tue. Class D has all sorts of artifacts higher up the spectrum. TONS of artifacts. - Crazy Dave 06:49:50 05/31/18 (0)
- RE: Class D is basically a switching Power Supply - bare 07:38:43 05/25/18 (1)
- Exactly.... or a - AbeCollins 09:13:06 05/25/18 (0)
- In any case it is very misleading to imply a direct continuity ... - Feanor 07:27:54 05/25/18 (20)
- If it quacks like a duck.... - AbeCollins 08:34:43 05/25/18 (19)
- arg, not again. - DrChaos 08:46:58 05/31/18 (1)
- RE: arg, not again. - AbeCollins 11:18:51 05/31/18 (0)
- RE: If it quacks like a duck.... well it doesn't look like one and it doesn't quack. - Ralph 11:56:14 05/25/18 (16)
- Sure, it quacks RFI unlike any traditional Class A/AB amp - AbeCollins 13:34:08 05/25/18 (15)
- RE: Sure, it quacks RFI unlike any traditional Class A/AB amp - Ralph 13:54:39 05/30/18 (7)
- RE: Sure, it quacks RFI unlike any traditional Class A/AB amp - AbeCollins 18:18:43 05/30/18 (6)
- RE: Sure, it quacks RFI unlike any traditional Class A/AB amp - Ralph 12:17:55 05/31/18 (5)
- RE: Sure, it quacks RFI unlike any traditional Class A/AB amp - AbeCollins 13:47:21 05/31/18 (4)
- that's not good! - Ralph 13:53:57 05/31/18 (3)
- I thought we had FCC compliance to pass here in the USA.... - AbeCollins 16:47:44 05/31/18 (2)
- RE: I thought we had FCC compliance to pass here in the USA.... - Ugly 08:09:00 06/1/18 (1)
- RE: I thought we had FCC compliance to pass here in the USA.... - AbeCollins 09:15:33 06/1/18 (0)
- Please explain "digital waveform" - Feanor 17:31:52 05/25/18 (6)
- RE: Please explain "digital waveform" - AbeCollins 19:44:26 05/25/18 (5)
- So thanks. - Feanor 07:03:05 05/26/18 (4)
- re: Digital vs. Binary - AbeCollins 09:24:09 05/26/18 (3)
- There are no 0s and 1s in a PWM waveform - Dave_K 08:18:12 05/30/18 (2)
- RE: But there are sharp ONs and OFFs that create noise... - AbeCollins 08:57:29 05/30/18 (1)
- Agreed regarding the noise - Dave_K 12:39:24 05/30/18 (0)
- RE: Class D is nothing like Class A/AB. Class D is inherently "digital".... - Davey 19:49:03 05/24/18 (15)
- Thanks! I hate having to explain this over and over - Ralph 11:49:39 05/25/18 (1)
- RE: Thanks! I hate having to explain this over and over - AbeCollins 13:14:23 05/25/18 (0)
- No semantic aspect to it. Class D incorporates digital technigues... - AbeCollins 21:34:53 05/24/18 (12)
- RE: No semantic aspect to it. Class D incorporates digital technigues... - Ugly 14:30:36 05/25/18 (9)
- RE: No semantic aspect to it. Class D incorporates digital technigues... - AbeCollins 15:55:03 05/25/18 (8)
- RE: No semantic aspect to it. Class D incorporates digital technigues... - Ugly 17:39:59 05/26/18 (7)
- RE: No semantic aspect to it. Class D incorporates digital technigues... - AbeCollins 23:33:45 05/26/18 (6)
- RE: No semantic aspect to it. Class D incorporates digital technigues... - DrChaos 16:07:23 06/2/18 (0)
- Some Class D amps are purely analog and some are (almost) purely digital - Dave_K 05:15:47 05/30/18 (1)
- RE: Some Class D amps are purely analog and some are (almost) purely digital - AbeCollins 08:59:34 05/30/18 (0)
- RE: No semantic aspect to it. Class D incorporates digital technigues... - Ugly 04:51:22 05/27/18 (2)
- RE: No semantic aspect to it. Class D incorporates digital technigues... - AbeCollins 07:36:02 05/27/18 (1)
- RE: No semantic aspect to it. Class D incorporates digital technigues... - Ugly 10:50:12 05/27/18 (0)
- RE: No semantic aspect to it. Class D incorporates digital technigues... - Davey 23:05:57 05/24/18 (1)
- RE: No semantic aspect to it. Class D incorporates digital technigues... - AbeCollins 23:10:03 05/24/18 (0)
- Thank-you - Ralph 10:55:20 05/24/18 (0)
- RE: The misconception is that Class 'D' means 'digital' - Caucasian Blackplate 05/24/1810:45:36 05/24/18 (0)
- Are they still in business? - E-Stat 14:07:40 05/22/18 (0)
- Who ?? thinks up these Foolish names - bare 13:05:41 05/22/18 (1)
- RE: Who ?? thinks up these Foolish names - QuadTodd 16:43:25 05/22/18 (0)
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- RE: The misconception is that Class 'D' means 'digital' - Caucasian Blackplate 05/24/1810:45:36 05/24/18 (0)