The Student Room Group

Analogue and Digital (A Level)

How would you define an analogue signal? How would you define a digital signal?
Reply 1
Original post by lagatabonita
How would you define an analogue signal? How would you define a digital signal?


A digital signal is an electrical signal that is converted into a pattern of bits and has discrete values at each sampling point.
An analogue signal is an electrical signal that contains a series of fluctuating numerical values, each of which corresponds to a point in time.

Below shows how both compare visually.

(edited 7 years ago)

Quick Reply

Latest

Trending

Trending