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   glen herrmannsfeldt to Scott Dorsey   
   Re: dBFS   
   20 Nov 10 09:05:25   
   
   XPost: rec.audio.pro, comp.dsp   
   From: gah@ugcs.caltech.edu   
      
   In comp.dsp Scott Dorsey  wrote:   
   (snip)   
      
   >>It does seem that the FS applies to measuring devices, either   
   >>analog or digital meters.   
      
   > NO.  FS applies ONLY to digital system.  When all the bits are   
   > set to 1, the meter goes to FS.   
      
   Well, in at least one place FS is used for analog meters, and   
   that is the sensitivity of an analog voltmeter, commonly   
   specified in ohms/volt FS.   
      
   -- glen   
      
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