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A-D and D-A Converters: Their Effect on Digital Audio Fidelity

The potential for absolutely superb audio fidelity offered by the use of digital methods can be completely lost in the A-D and/or the D-A converters employed unless some basic but not so obvious performance specifications are met. This paper attempts to present a clear but thorough explanation of the issues involved.

Author: Stockham, Jr., Thomas G.
Affiliation: Computer Science, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
AES Convention:41 (October 1971) Paper Number:834 Import into BibTeX

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