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Phil Mendelsohn wrote:

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>     If you think about this for a couple of seconds, you may

>     decide to reformulate your opinion.  In a low-level signal,

>     you say the "top" (Most Significant) bits will be zero.  In

>     a high-level signal, though, the bottom 12-bits are all ones.

Sorry - but this is just untrue.  A high-level signal has a larger

peak-to-peak voltage/value and hence uses more of the available bits.

The least significant bits will not be pinned at '1' as you appear to

suggest.
[Apologies if I got the quoting wrong.]
cheers

R