Hi Most of the cheap codecs are 24 bits "as advertised" and maybe 16 bits "as measured".
That puts them in a nice comfort zone a bit past the 10 or 12 bits you get from a micro. Bob On May 25, 2010, at 7:23 PM, Magnus Danielson wrote: > On 05/26/2010 01:09 AM, Bob Camp wrote: >> Hi >> >> Like all the rest of us I'm making assumptions. I *assume* that we're >> talking about an implementation that will handle IRIG over audio over a >> fairly wide dynamic range. > > Well, like most cases, I'd assume it is over "sufficient" dynamic range. The > signal itself doesn't require very high dynamics, 8 bit should work well, 12 > bits should allow for less care in level settings, 24 bits is excessive but > cheap and only real care is high amplitude/clipping. > > Cheers, > Magnus > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
