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On 03/06/2015 10:55 AM, John Doty wrote:
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> On Mar 6, 2015, at 3:58 AM, gene glick <geneglick AT optonline DOT net> wrote:
>> you need 2^(2n) samples for n additional bits (from the Central Limit Theorem).

Yeah, that sounds right - when I was writing the note, I thought it was 
off a little bit.

Although I'd have to put a little bit of thought into this - I think you 
can make a pretty good temperature reference by taking advantage of 
Ebers-moll model of a bjt.

In regards to Maxim - I've had the same horrid experience with those 
unobtainium devices. Similarly, on a prior job, the boss came around one 
day and told us to design them out everywhere :D

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