Yeah that'll just be some power showing up in the DC bin (which you should
throw away anyways)

--Ryan

On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 5:38 PM, Kuiper, Thomas (3266) <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Thanks, Dan.  Yes, we're using KAT ADCs.  I'm not worried about a DC
> offset and I know about the slight ADC bias.  It's the skewness I'm
> wondering about.  It's just barely detectable by eye in a histogram.
>
> Tom
> ________________________________________
> From: [email protected] [[email protected]] on behalf of Dan
> Werthimer [[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, April 24, 2015 5:34 PM
> To: Kuiper, Thomas (3266)
> Cc: G Jones; Casper Lists
> Subject: Re: [casper] Skewed data samples
>
> hi tom,
>
> if you are using casper adcs:
>
> all the casper adc boards are AC coupled
> (they have baluns and coupling capacitors),
> so  even if your input signal has a DC offset, it won't couple
> into the ADC.   however, there are slight DC offsets in the ADC,
> so there will be a small spike in the DC bin, but probably
> not from the signal your are injecting.
>
> best wishes,
>
> dan
>
>

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