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Subject: Re: High frequency recording
From: "Avocet" madl74
Date: Mon Nov 8, 2010 8:27 pm ((PST))
yes you can. two samples are enough. nyquist is not 'theory'. it is a
principle.

umashankar,

Go on, I'm a practical type so persuade me. :-) Record an ultrasonic
cricket at 20 KHx, a shrew, a bat and the upper harmonics of a bird
call and persuade me which is which with only two samples. :-)

The Nyquist Theory is about aliasing, not resolution.

David

David Brinicombe
North Devon, UK
Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum - Ambrose Bierce







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