[LAU] Sound card for recording guitar

Ralf Mardorf ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net
Fri Dec 20 11:48:45 UTC 2013


On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 11:22 +0000, Fons Adriaensen wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:19:22AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > 
> > -n3 should only be used, if -n2 shouldn't work. AFAIK -n3 will increase
> > jitter, so the sound could become muddy.
> 
> Please stop spreading such nonsense. Jitter depends on the stability
> of the AD/DA converters clock, and nothing else. 

I never tested it myself, however, I remember that it often is mentioned
not to use -n >2. Is there a reason to avoid -n >2 or is t juts a myth?

Regards,
Ralf




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