23 Aug
2009
23 Aug
'09
2:02 p.m.
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 01:38:37AM +1000, Fraser wrote:
Hi!
So whenever analogue equipment needs to work with
digital equipment it
is configured so that 0dB in the analogue domain is at some (hopefully
calibrated and consistent) level below 0dB in the digital domain. The
actual value is
Just a note: I personally don't like VUs in the digital domain.
I prefer Bob Katz' K metering system (K12, K14, K20) with well defined
headrooms.
Check out this page for a detailed description on the K metering system:
http://www.digido.com/level-practices-part-2-includes-the-k-system.html
Note that many commercial software vendors ship analyzer plugins using
the K system, i.e. RME's DigiCheck.
I'd suggest to go for this, too.
Just my $0.02
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