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Old 02-27-2008, 07:45 PM   #20 (permalink)
Eeviac
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Re: The $50 Trumpet Experiment [Image Heavy]

No way man, got an oscilloscope then, put the 'scope in X-Y mode, and take your signal, and that goes on one axis, then a pure sine on the other. If you know the freq of the pure sine, you have a VERY accurate way of measuring freq. And you can see how close to a pure since the horn's putting out.

But mainly, it LOOKS COOL!
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