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Old 07-13-2010, 02:52 PM
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Default Re: 44.1 kHz vs. 48 kHz - why not use the higher?

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Originally Posted by daeron80 View Post
I imagine that an 11 kHz tone drawn with 8 words per cycle is going to be more accurately represented than one drawn with 4 words per cycle. That sort of thing, intuitively, seems like it should result in a smoother sounding reverb. No?
No. The reconstruction filter will recreate the same output as long as the sound is less than half Nyquist. The sound will be the same. A higher sampling rate, by itself, will have no effect.
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