Recording devices (off-topic?)

[Don]

Hi Gary,

Yes, I can hear it.

Perhaps, just like teflon action centers, it is a case of knowing what to
listen for.

At 11:40 PM 12/8/2007 -0800, you wrote:
>Don,
>
>I'm just not hearing the distortion.  Are you?
>
>
>Gary
>
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>From: "Don" <pianotuna at accesscomm.ca>
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>Subject: Re: Recording devices (off-topic?)
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>> Hi Gary,
>>
>> Yes, and you can introduce lots of distortion--that increases as the sound
>> gets softer (the inverse of analog recording). Check out the Nyquist 
>> limit.
>>
>> Have a look here:
>>
>> http://cara.gsu.edu/courses/MI_313/digi2.htm
>>
>> At 12:13 PM 12/3/2007 -0800, you wrote:
>>>David,
>>>
>>>Thanks for your thoughts.  I believe even with the very best equipment a
>>>vinyl record dynamic range is somewhere around 50dB.  Of course, typical
>>>digital dynamic range is around 100dB, so good that one doesn't need to
>>>remember exactly what it is.
>>>
>>>What is really cool, is that at very little cost anyone of us can record
>>>even a piano with fidelity that was impossible to obtain with extremely 
>>>high
>>>priced equipment just a few years ago.
>>>
>>>Gary
>> Regards,
>> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
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