Regarding the decibel terminology, I have to nitpick on one point: a
dB is not the same as a dBu/dBv. A straight "dB" is always a relative
scale unit, and can only be used to compare things together. A dBu (or
dBv) is an actual, absolute unit, that happens to use the decibel
scale. So "0 dBu" is eq
Just to add to the transatlantic fun, most studios in the UK meter peak
(PPM) rather than average (VU).
Regards,
Marc.
On Aug 17, 2013 12:01 PM, "Cowboy" wrote:
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On Friday 16 August 2013 09:15:13 pm al davis wrote:
> That is misleading.
And that is precisely the point, and the reason this question
comes up so often !
To shorten the story greatly, db is ALWAYS a power ratio reference
by definition. Hence, zero was defined ( correctly so ) by Ma Bell
m
