Re: Fwd: [casper] Dealing with extreme RFI

2017-12-07 Thread Marcus D. Leech
On 12/07/2017 06:43 PM, Dan Werthimer wrote: hi xavier, we use 8 bit wideband digitizers at arecibo and parkes where the RFI is fairly strong. do you think you might be able to get away with 8 bits ? : perhaps you know all this adc and dsp dynamic range stuff already, but here are some

Fwd: [casper] Dealing with extreme RFI

2017-12-07 Thread Dan Werthimer
hi xavier, we use 8 bit wideband digitizers at arecibo and parkes where the RFI is fairly strong. do you think you might be able to get away with 8 bits ? : perhaps you know all this adc and dsp dynamic range stuff already, but here are some thoughts: an 8 bit digitizer usually works well if