[LAD] A little quiz about audio measurements...

Jens M Andreasen jens.andreasen at comhem.se
Fri May 28 22:29:27 UTC 2010


On Sat, 2010-05-29 at 00:00 +0200, fons at kokkinizita.net wrote:

> Absolutely, and that why there's dithering, which in its
> simplest form is just adding noise.
> 

Great ;)

Now you please go add some noise to a 16 bit signal and keep that
theoretical -90 dB noisefloor also, will you ... 

In any case, the noisefloor on a 16 bit card will now be considerably
higher than the -95dB you had on the 24 bit card-A you compared it to. 

Which was my point.

/j





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