Difference between revisions of "Pulse Code Modulation"

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'''Pulse Code Modulation''' ('''PCM''') is a method of recording sound as digital data. The amplitude of the audio signal is sampled at a regular [[sampling frequency]], and [[Quantization|quantized]] with a fixed [[bitdepth]].
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'''Pulse Code Modulation''' ('''PCM''') is a method of recording sound as digital data. The amplitude of the audio signal is sampled at a regular [[sampling frequency]], and [[Quantization|quantized]] with a fixed [[bit depth]].
  
 
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Revision as of 03:53, 15 December 2004

Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) is a method of recording sound as digital data. The amplitude of the audio signal is sampled at a regular sampling frequency, and quantized with a fixed bit depth.