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Old October 31st 04, 08:33 PM posted to uk.rec.audio
Arny Krueger
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Default Analogue vs Digital

"Tim S Kemp" wrote in message

Arny Krueger wrote:

Vinyl which is limited to 13 bit resolution, hasn't made any progress
in more than 30 years. Why whine about a medium with almost an order
of magnitude more resolutioin?

Mic preamps, active microphones, and venues commonly used for
recording fall way short of 16 bit resolution as well.


pedant

The resolution of an analogue device is, by its nature, infinite.


Yet another under-educated analog bigot who obviously never heard of a guy
named Claude Shannon.