Xref: utzoo comp.dsp:1631 sci.electronics:20006 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!samsung!munnari.oz.au!metro!dmssyd.syd.dms.CSIRO.AU!steveq From: steveq@syd.dms.CSIRO.AU (Stephen Quigg) Newsgroups: comp.dsp,sci.electronics Subject: Re: 180 deg phase shift Message-ID: <1991May8.222501.19572@syd.dms.CSIRO.AU> Date: 8 May 91 22:25:01 GMT References: <1991May5.233533.18783@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <5781@media-lab.media.mit.edu.MEDIA.MIT.EDU> Sender: news@syd.dms.CSIRO.AU Organization: CSIRO Maths and Stats & Applied Physics, Sydney, Australia Lines: 14 In article <5781@media-lab.media.mit.edu.MEDIA.MIT.EDU> cas@media-lab.media.mit.edu (Scud) writes: >In article <1991May5.233533.18783@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> frerichs@adsl.ece.uiuc.edu (dfRERICHS) writes: >>Does anyone know the algorithm that would take a stream of sampled sound >>,shift it 180 deg in phase and spit it back out again? > >Use an op-amp as as inverter (ie with a gain of -1). One chip, one resistor, >one pot. > >cas Inverting is NOT the same as 180 deg phase shift. For a symetric waveform (eg a sine wave) it looks the same, but with something assymetric what you will see is the waveform upside-down, which is not the same as shifted 180 deg. Phase shifting moves a waveform along the time axis: it stays the same way up. Try it on an oscilloscope.