[sdiy] A question about Chorus
David G Dixon
dixon at mail.ubc.ca
Sun Sep 1 09:40:54 CEST 2013
> Summing arbitrary
> sines leads to a signal that has a high peak-to-average ratio
> (sometimes known as "crest factor") unless you can control
> the phase relationship between them. A high crest factor
> necessitates extra headroom (in your case a longer delay
> line) and thus inefficient resource utilization. This
> doesn't cost you much of anything for a typical contemporary
> digital realization, but is wasteful for analog
> implementations.
What about taking the "Analog OR" of the various sines rather than summing
them?
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