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- From: graeme@labtam.labtam.oz.au (Graeme Gill)
- Subject: Re: Digital critics - sampling argument is nonsense
- Organization: Labtam Australia Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, Australia
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 05:10:03 GMT
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.051003.18109@labtam.labtam.oz.au>
- Summary: Errr..
- References: <1993Jan20.211233.37643@watson.ibm.com>
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- In article <1993Jan20.211233.37643@watson.ibm.com>, zellers@22_clancy.manassas.ibm.com (Cevin M Zellers) writes:
- > ignorance of the Nyquist Sampling theorem. All of you digital skeptics,
- > please note that CD's capture ALL frequencies up to 44.5 KHz, reproducing
- > them faithfully (better than vinyl, I argue). Frequencies above 44.5 KHz
- > don't matter, that's far above the threshold of hearing anyway :)
-
- Err, speaking of Nyquist sampling theory that's 22.05 Khz minus
- whatever the low pass filter takes out. The majority of people over
- 20 years of age can't hear above 16 Khz.
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- Graeme Gill
- Design Engineer
- Labtam Australia
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