BIG BEN apogee to 44,101? vs 44,100

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In article <1119527538.918503.85090@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com> quenca@ctv.es writes:

> When I put my Big Ben a int clock 44,10 my Eventide DSP 7000 read (
> slave word clock BNC 75) 44,101 but it must be 44,100, not?
> When I use an Lucid 2496 AD, my Eventide read 44,100.
>
> More thing:
>
> If Lucid is a 48 Eventide read 48,001
> If Lucid is a 96 Eventide read 96,002


20 parts per million error in absolute frequency isn't all that bad.
(OK, somebody go ahead and convert it to cents musical pitch) You're
probalby looking at a rounding error in the Eventide counter. It's
supposed to tell you what sample rate you have set, it's not supposed
to be a laboratory test instrument.


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