On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 19:28:16 -0000, "Tim S Kemp"
wrote:

Stewart Pinkerton wrote:

Actually, someone *did* build a genuine 24-bit DAC, but since it had
an input impedance of 50 ohms and a FFFF output level of 10 volts rms
(for obvious reasons), and dissipated several hundred watts, it didn't
stand much chance of becoming a commercial reality!

erm... isn't FFFF 16 bits? I think you need FFFFFF for a 24 bit at FSD.

Oooops! Quite right, still had my CD hat on! :-(
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Stewart Pinkerton | Music is Art - Audio is Engineering