Mar 19, 2009 #1 J JobsEDA Newbie level 4 Joined Oct 7, 2008 Messages 7 Helped 0 Reputation 0 Reaction score 0 Trophy points 1,281 Activity points 1,323 rc ladder How to calculate the time constant of 5 order RC ladder ? it's time constant is 5RC? is it equivalent to the RC circuit with 5 times R and C value? -R--R--R--R--R--- ---5RR----- | | | | | = | ??? C C C C C 5C
rc ladder How to calculate the time constant of 5 order RC ladder ? it's time constant is 5RC? is it equivalent to the RC circuit with 5 times R and C value? -R--R--R--R--R--- ---5RR----- | | | | | = | ??? C C C C C 5C
Mar 19, 2009 #2 FvM Super Moderator Staff member Joined Jan 22, 2008 Messages 52,423 Helped 14,752 Reputation 29,786 Reaction score 14,101 Trophy points 1,393 Location Bochum, Germany Activity points 298,111 rc ladder filter A first order filter has a time constant, starting from second order it hasn't.