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PCM
Stands for "Pulse-Code Modulation." Pulse-code modulation is a process that converts analog audio into digital audio. It samples the amplitude of an analog audio signal at regular intervals, then rounds each sample to the nearest pre-set digital amplitude level. It is the standard ... Read More
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