Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version VT1.00C 11/1/84; site vortex.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!whuxl!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!vortex!lauren From: lauren@vortex.UUCP (Lauren Weinstein) Newsgroups: net.video,net.analog Subject: Re: How does Beta HiFi audio avoid head switching transients Message-ID: <609@vortex.UUCP> Date: Mon, 18-Mar-85 18:09:39 EST Article-I.D.: vortex.609 Posted: Mon Mar 18 18:09:39 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 20-Mar-85 06:37:09 EST References: <347@ihu1m.UUCP> Organization: Vortex Technology, Los Angeles Lines: 8 Xref: watmath net.video:1070 net.analog:208 One point: while analog and digital systems can certainly provide the same bandwidth, one area where digital will always win out is in avoiding generation loss and gradual degeneration. A properly designed digital audio system, with decent ECC, will provide exactly the same quality from master to consumer, with little chance of audible degeneration over time. --Lauren--