And here's System 3. It's the same as system 2 but with a 5 bit ADC
(rather than 3-bit) on the front.
You still get rounding errors, and the S/N ratio is still reduced, but
because you have more resolution to start with, the overall S/N ratio
at 16dB is only slightly less than System 1.
System 3 5-bit ADC, digital multiplier of 5, 5-bit DAC, analogue gain
x5
A B C D E F G
31 96.88% 31 6 18.75% 93.75% 3.13%
30 93.75% 30 6 18.75% 93.75% 0.00%
29 90.63% 29 5 15.63% 78.13% 12.50%
28 87.50% 28 5 15.63% 78.13% 9.38%
27 84.38% 27 5 15.63% 78.13% 6.25%
26 81.25% 26 5 15.63% 78.13% 3.13%
25 78.13% 25 5 15.63% 78.13% 0.00%
24 75.00% 24 4 12.50% 62.50% 12.50%
Peak Error 12.50%
Input S/N 30.10 System S/N 16.12
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