> On Jan 24, 2021, at 1:33 PM, Wayne Burdick <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> (Or did we have some other definition of “higher-performance”?)
> 
> Yes: More bits than 16, more monotonicity in the LSBs, general improvement in 
> SFDR, or lower internal noise.
> 
> Adding more ADC bits does not require more DSP horsepower. The DSP is 32 bit 
> floating point.

Well, that works up to 23-bits! (FP numbers have a 23-bit mantissa)

Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: [email protected]
Web: http://boringhamradiopart.blogspot.com
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