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Using [https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/pcm1862.pdf PCM1862].
 
Using [https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/pcm1862.pdf PCM1862].
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<gallery caption="Difference" widths="200px" heights="100px" mode="slideshow">
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File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 32kHz.png|HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU(P)-10''}}</sup>
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File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 32kHz.png|Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''Swapped L/R''}}</sup>
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File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz.png|GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''DC Offset''}}</sup>
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File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz SRH.png|GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''DC Offset + Sample Rate Hack''}}</sup>
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File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (1).png|Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU-11''}}</sup>
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File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (2).png|Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU(P)-10''}}</sup>
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File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable 32kHz.png|Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU-11''}}</sup>
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</gallery>
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{| class="wikitable"
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!
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! Source
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! Difference
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! Noise floor
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! Time spectrogram
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|-
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! RGB<sub>CV</sub>S
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| <span class="plainlinks">[https://files.extremscorner.org/gamecube/audio/comparisons/PCM1862/HD%20Retrovision%20SNES%20Component%20Cable%2032kHz.flac HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable]</span><br /><sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU(P)-10''}}</sup>
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| [[File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 32kHz.png|200px]]
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| [[File:NF SP B PCM1862 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 32kHz -1Silence.png|200px]]
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| [[File:T SP B PCM1862 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 32kHz.png|200px]]
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|-
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! YP<sub>B</sub>P<sub>R</sub>
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| <span class="plainlinks">[https://files.extremscorner.org/gamecube/audio/comparisons/PCM1862/Bitfunx%20GameCube%20Component%20Cable%2032kHz.flac Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable]</span><br /><sup>{{nowrap|''Swapped L/R''}}</sup>
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| [[File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 32kHz.png|200px]]
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| [[File:NF SP B PCM1862 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 32kHz -1Silence.png|200px]]
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| [[File:T SP B PCM1862 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 32kHz.png|200px]]
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|-
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! YP<sub>B</sub>P<sub>R</sub>
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| <span class="plainlinks">[https://files.extremscorner.org/gamecube/audio/comparisons/PCM1862/GCVideo-DVI%20v3.1%20+%20Portta%20HDMI%20to%20YPbPr%20Converter%2032kHz.flac GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter]</span><br /><sup>{{nowrap|''DC Offset''}}</sup>
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| [[File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz.png|200px]]
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| [[File:NF SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz -1Silence.png|200px]]
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| [[File:T SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz.png|200px]]
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|-
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! YP<sub>B</sub>P<sub>R</sub>
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| <span class="plainlinks">[https://files.extremscorner.org/gamecube/audio/comparisons/PCM1862/GCVideo-DVI%20v3.1%20+%20Portta%20HDMI%20to%20YPbPr%20Converter%2032kHz%20SRH.flac GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter]</span><br /><sup>{{nowrap|''DC Offset + Sample Rate Hack''}}</sup> <ref name="srh" />
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| [[File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz SRH.png|200px]]
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| [[File:NF SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz SRH -1Silence.png|200px]]
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| [[File:T SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz SRH.png|200px]]
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|-
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! YP<sub>B</sub>P<sub>R</sub>
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| <span class="plainlinks">[https://files.extremscorner.org/gamecube/audio/comparisons/PCM1862/Nintendo%20GameCube%20Component%20Video%20Cable%20+%20Nintendo%20Stereo%20AV%20Cable%2032kHz%20(1).flac Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable]</span><br /><sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU-11''}}</sup>
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| [[File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (1).png|200px]]
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| [[File:NF SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (1) -1Silence.png|200px]]
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| [[File:T SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (1).png|200px]]
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|-
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! YP<sub>B</sub>P<sub>R</sub>
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| <span class="plainlinks">[https://files.extremscorner.org/gamecube/audio/comparisons/PCM1862/Nintendo%20GameCube%20Component%20Video%20Cable%20+%20Nintendo%20Stereo%20AV%20Cable%2032kHz%20(2).flac Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable]</span><br /><sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU(P)-10''}}</sup>
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| [[File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (2).png|200px]]
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| [[File:NF SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (2) -1Silence.png|200px]]
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| [[File:T SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (2).png|200px]]
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|-
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! YP<sub>B</sub>P<sub>R</sub>
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| <span class="plainlinks">[https://files.extremscorner.org/gamecube/audio/comparisons/PCM1862/Nintendo%20GameCube%20Component%20Video%20Cable%20+%20Generic%20S-Video%20Cable%2032kHz.flac Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable]</span><br /><sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU-11''}}</sup>
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| [[File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable 32kHz.png|200px]]
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| [[File:NF SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable 32kHz -1Silence.png|200px]]
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| [[File:T SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable 32kHz.png|200px]]
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|}
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<references>
 +
<ref name="srh">https://github.com/ikorb/gcvideo/blob/main/Firmware/README.md#advanced-settings</ref>
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</references>
  
 
=== RetroTINK-5X Pro ===
 
=== RetroTINK-5X Pro ===
  
 
Using [https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/pcm1808.pdf PCM1808].
 
Using [https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/pcm1808.pdf PCM1808].
 
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<gallery caption="Difference" widths="200px" heights="100px" mode="slideshow">
 
<gallery caption="Difference" widths="200px" heights="100px" mode="slideshow">
 
File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1808 Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (1).png|Nintendo Stereo AV Cable <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU-11''}}</sup>
 
File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1808 Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (1).png|Nintendo Stereo AV Cable <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU-11''}}</sup>
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<ref name="srh">https://github.com/ikorb/gcvideo/blob/main/Firmware/README.md#advanced-settings</ref>
 
<ref name="srh">https://github.com/ikorb/gcvideo/blob/main/Firmware/README.md#advanced-settings</ref>
 
</references>
 
</references>
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-->
  
 
== 48kHz sample rate ==
 
== 48kHz sample rate ==
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Using [https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/pcm1862.pdf PCM1862].
 
Using [https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/pcm1862.pdf PCM1862].
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<gallery caption="Difference" widths="200px" heights="100px" mode="slideshow">
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File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 48kHz.png|HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU(P)-10''}}</sup>
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File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 48kHz.png|Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''Swapped L/R''}}</sup>
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File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz.png|GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''DC Offset''}}</sup>
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File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz SRH.png|GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''DC Offset + Sample Rate Hack''}}</sup>
 +
File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (1).png|Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU-11''}}</sup>
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File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (2).png|Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU(P)-10''}}</sup>
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File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable 48kHz.png|Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU-11''}}</sup>
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</gallery>
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{| class="wikitable"
 +
!
 +
! Source
 +
! Difference
 +
! Noise floor
 +
! Time spectrogram
 +
|-
 +
! RGB<sub>CV</sub>S
 +
| <span class="plainlinks">[https://files.extremscorner.org/gamecube/audio/comparisons/PCM1862/HD%20Retrovision%20SNES%20Component%20Cable%2048kHz.flac HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable]</span><br /><sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU(P)-10''}}</sup>
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| [[File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 48kHz.png|200px]]
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| [[File:NF SP B PCM1862 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 48kHz -1Silence.png|200px]]
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| [[File:T SP B PCM1862 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 48kHz.png|200px]]
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|-
 +
! YP<sub>B</sub>P<sub>R</sub>
 +
| <span class="plainlinks">[https://files.extremscorner.org/gamecube/audio/comparisons/PCM1862/Bitfunx%20GameCube%20Component%20Cable%2048kHz.flac Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable]</span><br /><sup>{{nowrap|''Swapped L/R''}}</sup>
 +
| [[File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 48kHz.png|200px]]
 +
| [[File:NF SP B PCM1862 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 48kHz -1Silence.png|200px]]
 +
| [[File:T SP B PCM1862 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 48kHz.png|200px]]
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|-
 +
! YP<sub>B</sub>P<sub>R</sub>
 +
| <span class="plainlinks">[https://files.extremscorner.org/gamecube/audio/comparisons/PCM1862/GCVideo-DVI%20v3.1%20+%20Portta%20HDMI%20to%20YPbPr%20Converter%2048kHz.flac GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter]</span><br /><sup>{{nowrap|''DC Offset''}}</sup>
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| [[File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz.png|200px]]
 +
| [[File:NF SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz -1Silence.png|200px]]
 +
| [[File:T SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz.png|200px]]
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|-
 +
! YP<sub>B</sub>P<sub>R</sub>
 +
| <span class="plainlinks">[https://files.extremscorner.org/gamecube/audio/comparisons/PCM1862/GCVideo-DVI%20v3.1%20+%20Portta%20HDMI%20to%20YPbPr%20Converter%2048kHz%20SRH.flac GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter]</span><br /><sup>{{nowrap|''DC Offset + Sample Rate Hack''}}</sup> <ref name="srh" />
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| [[File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz SRH.png|200px]]
 +
| [[File:NF SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz SRH -1Silence.png|200px]]
 +
| [[File:T SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz SRH.png|200px]]
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|-
 +
! YP<sub>B</sub>P<sub>R</sub>
 +
| <span class="plainlinks">[https://files.extremscorner.org/gamecube/audio/comparisons/PCM1862/Nintendo%20GameCube%20Component%20Video%20Cable%20+%20Nintendo%20Stereo%20AV%20Cable%2048kHz%20(1).flac Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable]</span><br /><sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU-11''}}</sup>
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| [[File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (1).png|200px]]
 +
| [[File:NF SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (1) -1Silence.png|200px]]
 +
| [[File:T SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (1).png|200px]]
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|-
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! YP<sub>B</sub>P<sub>R</sub>
 +
| <span class="plainlinks">[https://files.extremscorner.org/gamecube/audio/comparisons/PCM1862/Nintendo%20GameCube%20Component%20Video%20Cable%20+%20Nintendo%20Stereo%20AV%20Cable%2048kHz%20(2).flac Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable]</span><br /><sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU(P)-10''}}</sup>
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| [[File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (2).png|200px]]
 +
| [[File:NF SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (2) -1Silence.png|200px]]
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| [[File:T SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (2).png|200px]]
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|-
 +
! YP<sub>B</sub>P<sub>R</sub>
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| <span class="plainlinks">[https://files.extremscorner.org/gamecube/audio/comparisons/PCM1862/Nintendo%20GameCube%20Component%20Video%20Cable%20+%20Generic%20S-Video%20Cable%2048kHz.flac Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable]</span><br /><sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU-11''}}</sup>
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| [[File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable 48kHz.png|200px]]
 +
| [[File:NF SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable 48kHz -1Silence.png|200px]]
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| [[File:T SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable 48kHz.png|200px]]
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|}
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 +
<references>
 +
<ref name="srh">https://github.com/ikorb/gcvideo/blob/main/Firmware/README.md#advanced-settings</ref>
 +
</references>
  
 
=== RetroTINK-5X Pro ===
 
=== RetroTINK-5X Pro ===
  
 
Using [https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/pcm1808.pdf PCM1808].
 
Using [https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/pcm1808.pdf PCM1808].
 
+
<!--
 
<gallery caption="Difference" widths="200px" heights="100px" mode="slideshow">
 
<gallery caption="Difference" widths="200px" heights="100px" mode="slideshow">
 
File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1808 Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (1).png|Nintendo Stereo AV Cable <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU-11''}}</sup>
 
File:DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1808 Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (1).png|Nintendo Stereo AV Cable <br /> <sup>{{nowrap|''With DOL-CPU-11''}}</sup>
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<ref name="srh">https://github.com/ikorb/gcvideo/blob/main/Firmware/README.md#advanced-settings</ref>
 
<ref name="srh">https://github.com/ikorb/gcvideo/blob/main/Firmware/README.md#advanced-settings</ref>
 
</references>
 
</references>
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-->

Revision as of 00:27, 28 December 2021

32kHz sample rate

Using MDFourier 1.07d (15-12-2021) with this reference file.

The 32kHz sample rate is most commonly used by licensed software. It is upsampled to 48kHz in hardware prior to final output.
The nominal sample rate is 54MHz÷1124, rather than 54MHz÷1125. This is reflected in the frame duration of the standard equipment test.

A 15kHz white screen was displayed to induce audible noise.

ASUS PRIME X570-PRO

Using ALC1220 (S1220A).

This sound card serve as our analog reference.

Source Difference Noise floor Time spectrogram
CVBS Nintendo Stereo AV Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
200px 200px T SP B S1220A Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (1).png
CVBS Nintendo Stereo AV Cable
With DOL-CPU(P)-10
200px 200px T SP B S1220A Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (2).png
Y/C Generic S-Video Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
200px 200px T SP B S1220A Generic S-Video Cable 32kHz.png
RGBCVS HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable
With DOL-CPU(P)-10
200px 200px T SP B S1220A HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 32kHz.png
YPBPR Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable
Swapped L/R
200px 200px T SP B S1220A Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 32kHz.png
YPBPR GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter
DC Offset
200px 200px T SP B S1220A GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz.png
YPBPR GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter
DC Offset + Sample Rate Hack [1]
200px 200px T SP B S1220A GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz SRH.png

Blackmagic Intensity Shuttle

Using CS42526 and ADV7604.

Its audio input suffer from internal interference.

Source Difference Noise floor Time spectrogram
CVBS Nintendo Stereo AV Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
200px 200px T SP B CS42526 Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (1).png
CVBS Nintendo Stereo AV Cable
With DOL-CPU(P)-10
200px 200px T SP B CS42526 Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (2).png
Y/C Generic S-Video Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
200px 200px T SP B CS42526 Generic S-Video Cable 32kHz.png
Y/C Hyperkin 3-in-1 HDTV Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs ADV7604 Hyperkin 3-in-1 HDTV Cable 32kHz.png NF SP B ADV7604 Hyperkin 3-in-1 HDTV Cable 32kHz -1Silence.png T SP B ADV7604 Hyperkin 3-in-1 HDTV Cable 32kHz.png
RGBCVS HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable
With DOL-CPU(P)-10
200px 200px T SP B CS42526 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 32kHz.png
YPBPR Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable
Swapped L/R
200px 200px T SP B CS42526 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 32kHz.png
TMDS GCVideo-DVI v3.1 DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs ADV7604 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 32kHz.png NF SP B ADV7604 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 32kHz -1Silence.png T SP B ADV7604 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 32kHz.png
TMDS GCVideo-DVI v3.1
Sample Rate Hack [1]
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs ADV7604 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 32kHz SRH.png NF SP B ADV7604 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 32kHz SRH -1Silence.png T SP B ADV7604 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 32kHz SRH.png

Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-1850

Using CX23888.

Its audio input suffer from internal interference.

Source Difference Noise floor Time spectrogram
CVBS Nintendo RF Modulator
With DOL-CPU-11
200px 200px T SP B CX23888 Nintendo RF Modulator 32kHz.png
CVBS Nintendo Stereo AV Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
200px 200px T SP B CX23888 Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz.png
Y/C Generic S-Video Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
200px 200px T SP B CX23888 Generic S-Video Cable 32kHz.png

Open Source Scan Converter

Using PCM1862.

Source Difference Noise floor Time spectrogram
RGBCVS HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable
With DOL-CPU(P)-10
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 32kHz.png NF SP B PCM1862 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 32kHz -1Silence.png T SP B PCM1862 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 32kHz.png
YPBPR Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable
Swapped L/R
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 32kHz.png NF SP B PCM1862 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 32kHz -1Silence.png T SP B PCM1862 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 32kHz.png
YPBPR GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter
DC Offset
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz.png NF SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz -1Silence.png T SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz.png
YPBPR GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter
DC Offset + Sample Rate Hack [1]
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz SRH.png NF SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz SRH -1Silence.png T SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 32kHz SRH.png
YPBPR Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (1).png NF SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (1) -1Silence.png T SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (1).png
YPBPR Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable
With DOL-CPU(P)-10
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (2).png NF SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (2) -1Silence.png T SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 32kHz (2).png
YPBPR Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable 32kHz.png NF SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable 32kHz -1Silence.png T SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable 32kHz.png

RetroTINK-5X Pro

Using PCM1808.

48kHz sample rate

Using MDFourier 1.07d (15-12-2021) with this reference file.

The 48kHz sample rate is most commonly used by homebrew software and streaming audio in licensed software.
The nominal sample rate is 54MHz÷1124, rather than 54MHz÷1125. This is reflected in the frame duration of the standard equipment test.

A 15kHz white screen was displayed to induce audible noise.

ASUS PRIME X570-PRO

Using ALC1220 (S1220A).

This sound card serve as our analog reference.

Source Difference Noise floor Time spectrogram
CVBS Nintendo Stereo AV Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
200px 200px T SP B S1220A Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (1).png
CVBS Nintendo Stereo AV Cable
With DOL-CPU(P)-10
200px 200px T SP B S1220A Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (2).png
Y/C Generic S-Video Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
200px 200px T SP B S1220A Generic S-Video Cable 48kHz.png
RGBCVS HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable
With DOL-CPU(P)-10
200px 200px T SP B S1220A HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 48kHz.png
YPBPR Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable
Swapped L/R
200px 200px T SP B S1220A Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 48kHz.png
YPBPR GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter
DC Offset
200px 200px T SP B S1220A GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz.png
YPBPR GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter
DC Offset + Sample Rate Hack [1]
200px 200px T SP B S1220A GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz SRH.png

Blackmagic Intensity Shuttle

Using CS42526 and ADV7604.

Its audio input suffer from internal interference.

Source Difference Noise floor Time spectrogram
CVBS Nintendo Stereo AV Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
200px 200px T SP B CS42526 Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (1).png
CVBS Nintendo Stereo AV Cable
With DOL-CPU(P)-10
200px 200px T SP B CS42526 Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (2).png
Y/C Generic S-Video Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
200px 200px T SP B CS42526 Generic S-Video Cable 48kHz.png
Y/C Hyperkin 3-in-1 HDTV Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs ADV7604 Hyperkin 3-in-1 HDTV Cable 48kHz.png NF SP B ADV7604 Hyperkin 3-in-1 HDTV Cable 48kHz -1Silence.png T SP B ADV7604 Hyperkin 3-in-1 HDTV Cable 48kHz.png
RGBCVS HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable
With DOL-CPU(P)-10
200px 200px T SP B CS42526 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 48kHz.png
YPBPR Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable
Swapped L/R
200px 200px T SP B CS42526 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 48kHz.png
TMDS GCVideo-DVI v3.1 DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs ADV7604 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 48kHz.png NF SP B ADV7604 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 48kHz -1Silence.png T SP B ADV7604 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 48kHz.png
TMDS GCVideo-DVI v3.1
Sample Rate Hack [1]
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs ADV7604 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 48kHz SRH.png NF SP B ADV7604 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 48kHz SRH -1Silence.png T SP B ADV7604 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 48kHz SRH.png

Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-1850

Using CX23888.

Its audio input suffer from internal interference.

Source Difference Noise floor Time spectrogram
CVBS Nintendo RF Modulator
With DOL-CPU-11
200px 200px T SP B CX23888 Nintendo RF Modulator 48kHz.png
CVBS Nintendo Stereo AV Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
200px 200px T SP B CX23888 Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz.png
Y/C Generic S-Video Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
200px 200px T SP B CX23888 Generic S-Video Cable 48kHz.png

Open Source Scan Converter

Using PCM1862.

Source Difference Noise floor Time spectrogram
RGBCVS HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable
With DOL-CPU(P)-10
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 48kHz.png NF SP B PCM1862 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 48kHz -1Silence.png T SP B PCM1862 HD Retrovision SNES Component Cable 48kHz.png
YPBPR Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable
Swapped L/R
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 48kHz.png NF SP B PCM1862 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 48kHz -1Silence.png T SP B PCM1862 Bitfunx GameCube Component Cable 48kHz.png
YPBPR GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter
DC Offset
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz.png NF SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz -1Silence.png T SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz.png
YPBPR GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter
DC Offset + Sample Rate Hack [1]
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz SRH.png NF SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz SRH -1Silence.png T SP B PCM1862 GCVideo-DVI v3.1 + Portta HDMI to YPbPr Converter 48kHz SRH.png
YPBPR Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (1).png NF SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (1) -1Silence.png T SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (1).png
YPBPR Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable
With DOL-CPU(P)-10
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (2).png NF SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (2) -1Silence.png T SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Nintendo Stereo AV Cable 48kHz (2).png
YPBPR Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable
With DOL-CPU-11
DA ALL AVG mdfourier-dac-48000 vs PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable 48kHz.png NF SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable 48kHz -1Silence.png T SP B PCM1862 Nintendo GameCube Component Video Cable + Generic S-Video Cable 48kHz.png

RetroTINK-5X Pro

Using PCM1808.