Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!rutgers!im4u!oakhill!bryant From: bryant@oakhill.UUCP (Bryant Wilder) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.ibm.pc,rec.audio,rec.music.synth Subject: 16 bit audio digitizers Message-ID: <1063@oakhill.UUCP> Date: Sat, 5-Dec-87 22:05:26 EST Article-I.D.: oakhill.1063 Posted: Sat Dec 5 22:05:26 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 10-Dec-87 22:50:25 EST Organization: Motorola Inc. Austin, Tx Lines: 29 Keywords: 50KHz, 16 bits, A/D/A, DSP Xref: mnetor comp.sys.mac:10723 comp.sys.ibm.pc:10863 rec.audio:4696 rec.music.synth:2105 >Has anybody out there had any experience with audio digitizers for the >Mac that handle 16 bit samples? (actually anything with greater than 8 >bit precision would be nice to know about) >Greg Corson >19141 Summers Drive >South Bend, IN 46637 >(219) 277-5306 (weekdays till 6pm eastern) >{pur-ee,rutgers,uunet}!iuvax!ndmath!milo call ariel in new york. the number is (212) 925-4155. ariel right now has the first run pc boards of a 16 bit a/d/a that interfaces directly with the motorola DSP56000ADS (the applications development system--$3000 (uses the pc now, mac II version available in march,1988 or sooner)) for the motorola DSP56001 chip. i don't know the price of the ariel board. the ariel board is a dual input 16 bit a/d. it has a provision for a separate power supply so you don't use the pc or mac's power and you can get a real 16 bit a/d. the ariel board also has circuitry on it so you can interface your compact disk directly to the board. i understand the sampling rate of the ariel board is 50KHz. the guy who runs ariel is tony. i think the ariel board will be available sometime in january, 1988. bryant wilder