[LAD] A little quiz about audio measurements...
Veronica Merryfield
veronica.merryfield at tesco.net
Fri May 28 18:15:21 UTC 2010
> The 100 Hz (being 2x 50Hz, the power freq. in Italy)
> suggests that it is probably related to some manner of
> power supply. However, I have no theory why we're
> getting 2x 50Hz (and I think I need one :-)).
The implication has been that the USB audio device is a cheaper device. It is therefore more likely that the device runs from the USB 5 volt line than have a separate power supply, and that 5v line is regulated and therefore less likely to have a power line ripple on it.
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