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n |
Sampled waveform
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Pulse code
modulation, or PCM
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PCM
characteristics which determine quality
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Sample rate
(hertz)
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Determines
frequency range reproduced
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Sample rate = 2 *
frequency range (Nyquist)
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Sample size
(bits)
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Larger sample
size = less quantization noise
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Number of
channels
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