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Do 8-bit DACs result in 8-bit audio quality?

Posted on January 29, 2022 by Scali

During a “””discussion””” some weeks ago, I found that apparently some people think that any system that uses 8-bit DACs is therefore ‘8-bit quality’. A comparison was made between the Amiga and a Sound Blaster 1.0. Both may use 8-bit … Continue reading →

Posted in Oldskool/retro programming | Tagged 16-bit, 8-bit, aliasing, Amiga, DAC, digital audio, dynamic range, frequency range, noise shaping, oversampling, Paula, signal-to-noise, software mixing, Sound Blaster, sound quality | 10 Comments

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