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On Nov 20, 12:17*am, Randy Yates wrote:
Let me respond to you with this question: If you had a meter that
-24 dBFS with a Fs/4 sine wave, what would the peak value of the
sine wave be?

--Randy

If it was Full scale/4 then it's:
20log10(0.25) = -12.04dBFS
It wouldn't read -24dBFS at all