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* John Bradford (john@grabjohn.com) wrote: > > I have never understood how a 16-bit DAC or ADC can have noise above > 96 dB. Surely _by definition_ a 16-bit DAC or ADC is one that does > not have noise above that level. Simple; the ADC might (ha - if you are lucky) have a nice low noise figure; but its on a cheap sound card in a PC with god knows how much other mush, with a cheap PSU with a piece of string connecting it to the CDROM and loads of other crap. Dave ---------------- Have a happy GNU millennium! ---------------------- / Dr. David Alan Gilbert | Running GNU/Linux on Alpha,68K| Happy \ \ gro.gilbert @ treblig.org | MIPS,x86,ARM,SPARC,PPC & HPPA | In Hex / \ _________________________|_____ http://www.treblig.org |_______/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | |||||||||
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