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Why a full-scale sine wave has an intensity of -3 dB FS

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  • Anonymous
    July 17, 2013
    So wrong... The obvious answer is that first, we are talking about an audio-range signal and your friend was playing his monophonic sine wave panned center to a stereo bus.  The panner was an equal-power type (common) thus each of the L & R sides were down 3dB.

  • Anonymous
    July 17, 2013
    Like this? blogs.msdn.com/.../downmixing-stereo-to-mono.aspx

  • Anonymous
    August 11, 2014
    So clearly and useful ! I'll pay more attention to your blog. thanks.

  • Anonymous
    April 18, 2018
    Great article