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Re: mastering for cheap cd players

Subject: Re: mastering for cheap cd players
From: "Raimund Specht" <>
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 20:15:50 -0000
Rich, you wrote:

> I don't know spectral display math but find it interesting that the
> image captured at 40,000 hz is upside down.

These are aliasing products that originate from the D/A converter of 
the CD player. A high-quality CD player would reject these ultrasonic 
signals more effectively. Though, this is not a serious problem 
because we can't hear these components.

Raimund





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