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dbtoa~

Convert a deciBel value to linear amplitude at signal rate

Description

atodb~ takes any given signal representing a deciBel amplitude value and outputs a signal which is a linear amplitude conversion of the input.

Arguments

None.

Messages

signal A signal representing a gain/attenuation, expressed in deciBels. It is converted to a linear amplitude value and output as a signal.

Information for box attributes common to all objects

Output

signal: The linear amplitrude value output as a signal.

Examples

Old-fashioned no-nonsense numerical conversion

See Also

Name Description
expr Evaluate a mathematical expression
atodb Convert linear amplitude to a deciBel value
atodb~ Convert linear amplitude to a signal-rate deciBel value
dbtoa Convert a deciBel value to linear amplitude