Re: LF: RE: Accuracy of Soundcards, programs, and related stuff

["Alberto di Bene" <dibene@usa.net>]

Talbot Andrew wrote:

> Is it a coincidence I wonder, that the 'standard'   Soundcard / CD
> sampling rate is a multiple of the squares of the small prime numbers.
> ie:
>
>         44100 = 2 * 2 * 3 * 3 * 5 * 5 * 7 * 7
>
> Spooky !
> [snip]
Hmm, it is a bit too much of a coincidence, IMHO. There must be a
rationale behind that.   Anybody in the audio industry knows ?

73   Alberto   I2PHD