from numpy import blackman
blackman(12)
# array([ -1.38777878e-17,   3.26064346e-02,   1.59903635e-01,
# 4.14397981e-01,   7.36045180e-01,   9.67046769e-01,
# 9.67046769e-01,   7.36045180e-01,   4.14397981e-01,
# 1.59903635e-01,   3.26064346e-02,  -1.38777878e-17])

# Plot the window and the frequency response:

from numpy import clip, log10, array, blackman, linspace
from numpy.fft import fft, fftshift
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

window = blackman(51)
plt.plot(window)
# [<matplotlib.lines.Line2D object at 0x...>]
plt.title("Blackman window")
# <matplotlib.text.Text object at 0x...>
plt.ylabel("Amplitude")
# <matplotlib.text.Text object at 0x...>
plt.xlabel("Sample")
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plt.show()

plt.figure()
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A = fft(window, 2048) / 25.5
mag = abs(fftshift(A))
freq = linspace(-0.5,0.5,len(A))
response = 20*log10(mag)
response = clip(response,-100,100)
plt.plot(freq, response)
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plt.title("Frequency response of Blackman window")
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plt.ylabel("Magnitude [dB]")
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plt.xlabel("Normalized frequency [cycles per sample]")
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plt.axis('tight')
# (-0.5, 0.5, -100.0, ...)
plt.show()