Baudline
Signal analyser
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The Baudline time-frequency browser is a discontinued signal analysis tool designed for scientific visualization. It runs on several Unix-like operating systems under the X Window System. Baudline is useful for real-time spectral monitoring, collected signals analysis, generating test signals, making distortion measurements, and playing back audio files.
Initial releaseSeptember 2000
Written inC
| Baudline | |
|---|---|
Baudline Signal Analyzer | |
| Developer | SigBlips DSP Engineering |
| Initial release | September 2000 |
| Written in | C |
| Operating system | FreeBSD,[1] Linux,[2] Mac OS X, Solaris |
| Type | numerical analysis |
| License | proprietary subscription[3] |
| Website | www |
Applications
- Acoustic cryptanalysis[4][5][6][7][8]
- Audio codec lossy compression analysis [9][10]
- Audio signal processing
- Bioacoustics research
- Data acquisition (DAQ)
- Gravitational Wave analysis[11][12]
- Infrasound monitoring
- Musical acoustics[13][14][15]
- Radar[16][17][18]
- Seismic data processing
- SETI[19][20][21]
- Signal analysis
- Software Defined Radio[22][23]
- Spectral analysis
- Very low frequency (VLF) reception[24]
- WWV frequency measurement[25][26]
Features
- Spectrogram, Spectrum, Waveform, and Histogram displays
- Fourier, Correlation, and Raster transforms
- SNR, THD, SINAD, ENOB, SFDR distortion measurements
- Channel equalization
- Function generator
- Digital down converter
- Audio playing with real-time DSP effects like speed control, pitch scaling, frequency shifting, matrix surround panning, filtering, and digital gain boost
- Audio recording of multiple channels
- JACK Audio Connection Kit sound server support[27]
- Import AIFF, AU, WAV, FLAC, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, AVI, MOV, and other file formats