adamslim;165572 Wrote: > What could be interesting is seeing if ReplayGain can actually *improve* > the sound. A (poorly-mastered?) CD might not get up to 100% of level. > Applying (positive) ReplayGain in the digital domain might improve DAC > SNR, even if there is no more information. Of course, you would need > to be using an analogue volume control. > > Anyone tried this? I would have thought it would make little change on > a 24-bit DAC, but might do on 16-20 bit ones. > > Adam
You can't improve S/N by applying gain because the gain raises the noise floor along with the signal. TD -- tyler_durden ------------------------------------------------------------------------ tyler_durden's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2701 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=30898 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
