Re: [linux-audio-user] (no subject)

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] (no subject)
From: Steve Harris (S.W.Harris_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk)
Date: Mon Apr 12 2004 - 20:14:18 EEST


On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 09:53:06AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Steve,
> I wonder if you have any info on something I was reading in Bob
> Katz's book recently, that many A/D converters actually have compressors
> or other sorts of non-linear circuits built into them which effect the
> use of the converter when it gets anywhere near maximum value anyway.
>
> I found some of his comments about what happens with A/D's in these
> regions interesting. Do the spec sheets you've looked at imply anything
> like this?

They might have but I dont remeber, you can find the spec sheets by
googling for the part numbers.

Thats interesting information. I wonder how consistent the compression is.

- Steve


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