Golden Earring wrote: > Well I haven't got one so I don't know, but I suppose some electronic > gizmo capable of summing a fundamental tone with specific amplitudes of > its odd harmonics up to the 9th would get close in practical terms if my > textbook is correct. My point is that 9th harmonics can be pretty high > frequencies to chuck into some amplifiers. Or am I wrong about that?
Again, the "9th harmonic" is a totally arbitrary limit that results in a *visually* nice square wave. For *sound*, what matters is *audible* harmonics. There is no point in feeding the amp frequencies above 20 kHz or so. "To try to judge the real from the false will always be hard. In this fast-growing art of 'high fidelity' the quackery will bear a solid gilt edge that will fool many people" - Paul W Klipsch, 1953 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Julf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42050 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=106519 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
