MOTM

On Sat, 10 Mar 2001, Paul Schreiber wrote:

> 
> 
> > In reading about the white, ... noise generation of the MOTM 101 and the
> > Oakley noise module, I noticed that the audio noise generation is
> > implemented in different ways: the MOTM 101 uses zener diodes and the
> > Oakley uses an npn transistor.
> >
> > Are there any differences in the audio (or other aspects) of these  2
> > implementations?
> >
> 
> Well, I'm just being fancy. Using 2 un-correlated noise sources just makes
> the noise "whiter",
> Gaussian-wise.
Are you saying that the white noise is generated according to a Gaussian
(normal) distribution?  I had thought (without knowing the electronics
behind it) that it would conform to a continuous uniform distribution.
Jeff [going back to making 'noise' with his motm]