Re: [NTLK] More digital talk

From: Jon Glass (jonglass_at_usa.net)
Date: Thu Nov 01 2001 - 11:02:28 EST


on 10/31/01 11:19 PM, R Pickett at emerson_at_hayseed.net wrote:

> And, of course, even the best speakers in the world tend to roll off
> pretty sharply at 25k or so. Some piezo can go up to 40k, but there's
> nothing recorded up there, realistically, ever.

Yes, but air bags have shown that even a steep "curve" is better than a
brick wall. :-) And in the case of our ears, they seem to prefer the steep
roll off to the original cd practice of brick walls.

> Recording _is_ distortion.

I like that. :-) And equalizers are distortion as well. But that's another
argument that I don't want to start. . . :-)

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