[sdiy] harmonic generator

[John L Marshall]

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Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2002 3:17 PM
Subject: Re: [sdiy] harmonic generator
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> >> Wouldn't full wave rectification simply result in octaves??
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> >Yes, but you fail to get other overtones than 2, 4, 8 and 16

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My understanding is that a full-wave rectified (absolute value) sine wave
contains an infinite even harmonic series. A square wave contains an
infinite odd harmonic series.

I think that it would be interesting to modulate between full-wave rectified
sine and a square wave.

Take care,
John