Questions tagged [sallen-key]
For questions about the Sallen-Key filter topology. Use in conjunction with related tags such as "filter", "active-filter", "high-pass-filter", and/or "operational-amplifier", as applicable.
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Add Voltage Bias/Offset to 2nd-Order Sallen-Key Highpass
I need to add a highpass filter between a signal source and an ADC to get rid of high-amplitude low-frequency signals that would cause clipping.
I built a second-order Sallen-Key filter and the ...
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Butterworth Active Low Pass Filter Design
I'm designing a low pass active filter with a Butterworth response. The passband is DC to 1.5 kHz, so the -3 dB cut off frequency should be around 2-5 kHz to be safe.
The topology I've decided to use ...
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Which of these three op amps should I choose for my low frequency filter? [closed]
I want to design a lowpass filter-4th order Bessel, so two Sallen-Key low-pass circuits in cascade with a cutoff frequency of 200Hz. I need to choose the op amps for it.
I have these 3 op amps to ...
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How to pass from a double-supply filter circuit to a single supply filter circuit?
So here is the main circuit, it's a lowpass filter-4th order bessel, so 2 sallen-key low-pass circuits in cascade. I already have all the components and transfer functions figured out but i would like ...
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What's the difference between these two Sallen-Key bandpass filters?
I am thinking about using a Sallen-Key bandpass filter for an audio project I am working on.
While trying to understand the circuit, I came across two similar, but slightly different circuits.
The ...
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High pass filter: Overshooting before attenuation
Working with a 2nd order Sallen-Key high pass Butterworth filter with a cutoff frequency of \$f_c=0.5\$ Hz I am having difficulties making sense of a result that I got:
After applying at its input a ...
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Q of Sallen key low pass filter
During i study Sallen-key active low pass filter, i wondered why formula of Q is 1/(3-A). A is Voltage Gain.
So i searched from web, and i found this.
When R1=R2 and C1=C2, the Q be 1/(3-A). OK.
But, ...
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Cut-off frequency, gain and quality factor calculation of complex 2nd order low pass filter
I'm building a full analog chorus-effect pedal. My schematic is based on that of a Rockman X100 headphone amp, designed by Tom Sholz. In this schematic, there is a 2nd order low pass filter that looks ...
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LTspice, Sallen & Key low pass filter + Low pass filter order 1
First of all, sorry for my English, it isn't my native language.
I want to cascade a first order low pass filter and a low pass Sallen and Key structure in order to get my bandwidth at 30 Hz (Fc = 30 ...
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Active low pass filter with cut-off frequency ~4250 Hz lets a 20 kHz signal through
I needed an active low pass filter for my project that can produce an output voltage within the required settling time and ripple voltage ranges. Although I managed to get a good enough output voltage ...
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Is the system linear, time-invariant and causal? Does the decomposition property hold? Sallen Key bandpass filter
I have this ordinary Sallen Key bandpass filter: -
simulate this circuit – Schematic created using CircuitLab
I'm being asked, if the system is linear and/or time-invariant and/or causal. ...
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Why is the output of my opamp mV?
I would like to use an Si514 as a tuneable oscillator driving later stages with 50 ohm impedance. So I put an opamp on it and attempted to configure it as a saleen-key low pass filter (to round the ...
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Why does adding a gain to a Sallen-key second order HPF change the amplitude response?
As the title suggests, I have done all the necessary calculations to implement a gain into my second order stage of my 6th order high pass filter but for some odd reason, it would change the amplitude ...
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Why is the output of a high-pass filter not 0 when the input is 0?
I'm trying to design a 5th order Butterworth high-pass filter built on the Sallen-key topology with a cut-off frequency at 100Hz. For some reason, the output has a DC offset of around 5mV when the ...
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Help for analog signal chain for 16bits ADC
I work on analog amplifier and filter chain for an internal STM32H753VI 16bits ADC. The signal chain is based on ultra-low noise opamp LT6237 and differential driver LT1994. The sample-rate of ADC ...
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How to design a 2nd Order High Pass Butterworth filter with a cutoff frequency of 0.5 Hz? [closed]
c1=c2=10µf, R1? R2? using the unity-gain Sallen-key topology
what should I do?
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Bandpass filter obtained by complementary transformation of lowpass Sallen & Key: what went wrong?
I am considering the following lowpass Sallen & Key filter:
My components are the following
\$R_1=10 k\Omega\$
\$R_2=10 k\Omega\$
\$C_1=150 nF\$
\$C_2=1.65 nF\$
Now I have performed a ...
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Measuring experimentally the poles parameters
I have the following Sallen & Key lowpass filter:
$$T(s)=\frac{\frac{1}{R_1R_2C_1C_2}}{s^2+(\frac{1}{C_1R_1}+\frac{1}{C_1R_2})s+\frac{1}{R_1R_2C_1C_2}}$$
The parameters values are
$$R_1=10 k\Omega$...
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Bode is plot despite of high quality factor
I'm trying to simulate the following circuit in LTSpice:
As can be seen, the Gain
$$ G = 1 + \dfrac{R_3}{R_4} = 1 + 1.6 = 2.6 \Rightarrow Q = 2.5$$
Which should give a peak, but I'm getting following ...
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2nd order Sallen-Key low pass filter frequency response
I am trying to implement the following circuit in LTspice for studying the frequency response of the 2nd order Sallen-Key low pass filter for a project.
Why am I getting a negative peak in the ...
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Sallen Key Lowpass Filter stops rolling off in simulation
I unfortunately have no pictures of my spice simulation since it's on a different computer, but I am attempting to create a Sallen Key lowpass filter with fc~=555Hz. I used the lowpass filter design ...
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Is this circuit a Sallen & Key biquad?
So I came up with the following filter to analyze:
My first thought was that this reminded me of a Sallen & Key biquadratic section. However I'm having trouble identifying each component. Taking ...
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How to use Butterworth Polynomials to determine RC components of a n-th order filter
I am working on a project to design a 7th-order Butterworth filter Sallen-Key topology. I am not sure how to interpret the Butterworth polynomials correctly to calculate each component. I mean how is ...
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Chebyshev filter - theoretical vs simulation gain
Question is about the gain peak (or maybe more suitable would be growth) ocurring in higher frequencies (>20kHz) in Chebyshev filter 4-th order in simulation (simulated using Bode Analyzer in NI ...
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Verification of Sallen Key Design
I have designed this Sallen-Key to give a 2nd order low pass circuit with a cut-off frequency of 150Hz. Another design specification is that R1=R2 and C1=C2. The issue is when simulated on LT-Spice ...
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Sallen-Key LPF Q factor and gain
Welcome all. I need some advice with Sallen-Key topology. I used Analog Devices tool for my design and I admit it nice quick and easy. However, I am struggling with one detail. When studied control ...
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Sallen key topology choosing right op-amp
Welcome all. I designed Bessel low pas filter using Analogue Devices filter wizard. It is a fantastic toll saving loads of time. However, like any tool has its limitations. Upon completion my design I ...
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Differences between 2nd order low pass filters
I don’t know how to design filters, but I need a second order low pass filter. I searched them on the internet and found two schemes. One is Sallen-Key, and the other I don’t know what is called. ...
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Design of second order low pass filter using passive RC components and opamp
I have an RC low pass filter connected to the non inverting terminal of the opamp. There is a feedback resistor from output of opamp to its inverting pin.Then an RC low pass filter is placed at the ...
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Noisy output on active bandpass filter PCB Design
I'm trying to design a 40dB active bandpass filter with a centre frequency of 130KHz and a passband of 80KHz. I don't really know much about filter design so I used the TI filter design tool to design ...
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Is this transfer function impossible with a low-pass Sallen-key filter?
I was given this transfer function and instructed to use a Sallen-key cascaded with a 1st order filter to achieve it.
$$H(s)=\frac{628^3}{(s+628)(s^2+628s+628^2)}$$
The first order transfer function ...
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Why does this potentiometer in an op-amp feedback path cause noise when adjusted?
I have placed a dual-gang 100k potentiometer in the feedback path of two op-amps that work as a Sallen-Key filters. This controls gain but also the Q factor of the filter (somewhat demonstrated on ...
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Sallen-Key Low Pass Oscillator
How to design a Sallen-key Low pass Oscillator that gives undamped oscillations? I've grounded the input of the Sallen-key low pass filter but still can't get any oscillation at the output. I've ...
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Active low-pass filters --- good to what frequencies?
Appendix E of The Art of Electronics, 3rd Edition (LC Butterworth filters) starts by saying that "active filters are convenient at low-frequencies but impractical at higher frequencies". They go and ...
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Why is the cutoff frequency of this highpass filter with formula different from LTspice?
I used this online tool to play around and design a Sallen-Key low pass filter with a cutoff frequency of 0.3Hz. When I now put the resulting values for R1, R2, C1 and C2 in the formula I get exactly ...
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Does this Sallen and Key filter work on a single supply and does the input offset matter?
This is the schematic for a Sallen and Key from the Doepfer Musikelektronik website:
simulate this circuit – Schematic created using CircuitLab
I intend to run this in a synth, the oscillators ...
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Circuit for small level voltage detection (microvolts)
I have been working on a project lately which help in the detection myogenic potentials (of the levels of micro-volts).
After studying from several places, I finalized the following test circuit.
The ...
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Sallen-Key - how opamp input bias current changes cutoff frequency?
As in the title: what exactly is the impact of input bias current in Sallen-Key topology, for example the one below:
I read that it can matter significantly, however I did not find anything more on ...
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Input impedance of low pass filter on LTspice must be constant in it's pass band?
I have single supplied sallen-key filter more that have nice 3MHz flat LPF response.
I tried to compute the resistance directly by dividing the input voltage by input current which is the voltage and ...
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What is the difference between a Sallen-Key Band pass filter and a band pass filter?
Am currently doing an assignment on sine wave generation and am using a sallen key band pass filter - i am unsure what the difference between the band pass filter and the sallen-key band pass.
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Sallen-Key filter for PT100 RTD measurement
I am going to build temperature sensing system using PT100 sensor (and later Raspberry PI 3). I refer my work to Microchip note AN687 Precision Temperature-Sensing With RTD Circuits.
On the page 4 is ...
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LTC1966 Sallen-Key post-filtering application question
Just a quick question about an application circuit in the LTC1966 datasheet.
Figure 13 on page 18 shows a third order (when considering output resistance of the LTC1966) Sallen-Key filter, with a ...
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Does Sallen-Key filter need a high impedance load?
I am using the circuit below to monitor the output of a piezoelectric diaphragm, represented by a sine wave generator and capacitor C3.
The circuit is powered from a split supply (+5V/-5V) derived ...
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Circuit for Inverse Chebyshev or Elliptic LPF
I know I came across a 2 op-amp, 2 capacitor circuit that can be used for a single section of an Inverse Chebyshev (a.k.a. "Chebyshev Type II) or an Elliptic (Cauer) filter. It has a pair of zeros on ...
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Does the Sallen-key filter require a buffer for low power applications?
I am designing a circuit which takes an 3uV at 10-10kHz input that filters, applies gain and integrates the analogue signal. I'm thinking of using the circuit below for the topology using two stages ...
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Sallen-Key topology for Butterworth low pass filter
I performed the AC analysis of the following circuit:
This is a simple second order low pass filter satisfying the Butterworth filter requirements. According to me, after the break point there will ...
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