tisdag 27 februari 2007 10:43 skrev Arnold Krille: > 2007/2/26, Florin Andrei <florin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > Vincent Jaubert wrote: > > > On 2/26/07, Florin Andrei <florin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> 24 bit means 135dB signal/noise ratio. > > >> I haven't seen yet analog gear capable of 135dB. > > > > > > 24 bits is useful for processing. For the end user, 16 bits is enough. > > > > Right, keep an overhead while processing, while the requirements for > > delivery are lower. > > > > But I would argue that I'd like a tad more than 16bit for delivery. > > 20bit would give us around 115dB if I'm not mistaken. 22bit would be > > somewhere in the 120's. It would be nice to cover the whole dynamic > > range of the human ear, which is 120dB. > > You have amps and speakers doing 120dB? Show them to me. There is a Swedish inventor that has constructed a sub that can replace 40 sub membrane. It is build with turbine instead of membrane. I might be such a beast. Swedish ref. http://www.nyteknik.se/uploaded/image/bilder/bildarkiv/RotoSubhogtalare.jpg http://www.nyteknik.se/art/41212 Small ref. from CeBit (in English) http://www.rotosub.com/f_CeBit.html -- - Bengan ------------------------------------------------------------ - KTHNOC - No1 Internet Offspring | http://www.noc.kth.se/~bengan --- - 08-7906586 (ej vidarekopplat), 070-6443325 ------------------------