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DDS Tutorial - User Guide

This presentation with audio provides instructions for using the presentation tool for the Direct Digital Synthesis (DDS) Tutorial Series.  Use the play button to start the presentation and advance to the next slide. 

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Here are links to the various modules in the Direct Digital Synthesis (DDS) Tutorial Series:

Introduction to DDS

The Accumulator

The Angle-to-Amplitude Converter

The DAC

The DAC Reconstruction Filter

SINC Envelope Correction

The DDS in Action

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