Topband: Polarity and Phase

Jim Brown jim at audiosystemsgroup.com
Wed Apr 14 22:27:58 EDT 2004


On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 19:06:41 -0500, W0UN -- John Brosnahan wrote:

>>If the receivers are tuned to different frequencies, the resulting
>>audio signals are of different frequencies, and phase has no meaning!
>>Phase is only defined for sine waves of the same frequency!
>
>Actually this is NOT true.  While there is no FIXED phase value, there
>is a time varying phase relationship between each audio component.
>While the resulting signal may not be easy to process with two ears
>and the human brain, the results can be very useful.

I understand your examples and it is, indeed, excellent work. Thanks
for sharing it. 

73,

Jim



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