On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 01:35:00PM -0800, Don Capps wrote:
> 
> From: "Matthew Bullis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> > I noticed this as a format that you can buy on CDNow.com for some albums.
> What is this format? Thanks a lot.
> 
> SACD = Super Audio Compact Disc. It's a new high bitrate (24 bit word
> lengths) CD format developed by Sony.

No, DSD does not use PCM encoded.  Its a single bit encoding at 2.8224
MHz.  Consequently it doesn't have a "word" length.  It can, though, be
easily converted into any of the common PCM formats.

Bob

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