pfarrell Wrote: > > Maybe if one is as smart, talented, and good looking as Sean. >
Actually I am not that good looking. My head is shaped like a Squeezebox, for chrissake. > > I understand that it is about timing errors in the signal. > But 44.1kHz signals, even the 1.5mHz signals that are all that > red book is, is hardly high speed to you Silicon Valley guys. > Indeed, but we like to be going somewhere, rather than oscillating. > > While the standard temperature for healthy humans is 98.6 degrees > Fahrenheit, medical folks don't worry if it reads 99.0. Or even 99.9. > At 100.0, you don't have a fever. So we measure it but don't care > about some range of values. Seems to me that nearly all measurements > have similar ranges that are insignificant, and others that are > important. > You suggest an interesting issue of average speed vs jitter. Both are important - sb1 had issues with the absolute sample rate being not so close to 44.10000 KHz and this I believe would be more audible than jitter, at least to untrained ears on typical systems. > > I'd love a cite to some science or engineering about > the meaning of jitter at audio frequencies or redbook > data rates. > Don't have URLs off the top of my head but ALW has posted some previously. -- seanadams ------------------------------------------------------------------------ seanadams's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=18116 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
