Computer Music

DAW recording + editing

01 Bit depths such as 24-bit and 32-bit offer considerably better theoretical dynamic range than 16-bit. From a practical perspective, although supported by some DAWs, 32-bit isn’t much help for recording, as interface converters operate at 24-bit maximum (barring a few exotic units). However, 24-bit is excellent, as it allows you to operate well below digital zero (0dBFS) without compromising dynamic range. So, revisit your DAW metering, establishing what the

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