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  • Audio maths

    A very simple (dummy? [:O]ops: ) question:

    If you have two tracks with the same instrument playing the same pitch, and each output is at 0db, will the sum of the two tracks output louder than 0db?

    How do you calculate that kind of things?

    Martin

  • You know, there are no silly questions, just stupid answers :-]

    Suggested reading:

    All About Decibels, Part I & 2: What's your dB IQ? by Lionel Dumond on prorec.com

    Klick for
    [URL=http://www.prorec.com/prorec/articles.nsf/files/EA68A9018C905AFB8625675400514576] Part 1[/URL]
    [URL=http://www.prorec.com/prorec/articles.nsf/files/3F50D03B51D16EF386256904007DFFC0]Part 2[/URL]

    HTH,

    /Dietz - Vienna Symphonic Library

    /Dietz - Vienna Symphonic Library
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    @Dietz said:

    Suggested reading:

    All About Decibels, Part I & 2: What's your dB IQ? by Lionel Dumond on prorec.com


    Thanks a lot Dietz,

    It is exactly the kind of information I needed! [:)]

    Martin