c4dynamics.filters.lowpass.lowpass.sample#
- lowpass.sample(x: float) float [source]#
Applies the low-pass filter to the input value and returns the filtered output.
- Parameters:
x (float) – Input value to be filtered.
- Returns:
float – The filtered output value after applying the low-pass filter.
Notes
For a continuous system: y’(t) = -y(t) / tau + x(t) / tau
For a discrete system: y[k] = (1 - alpha) * y[k-1] + alpha * x[k]
The filter’s state (self.y) is updated in place.
Example
>>> lp_filter = lowpass(alpha=0.5) >>> lp_filter.sample(2.0) 1.0 >>> lp_filter.sample(3.0) 2.0