Sound Flashcards
1
Q
Analogue-to-digital Converter
A
Device that takes real-world analogue signals and converts them to a digital representation
2
Q
Sample
A
A measure of amplitude at a point in time
3
Q
Sample resolution
A
Number of bits needed to store each sample
4
Q
Sample rate
A
The frequency with which amplitude of the sound is recorded
5
Q
Sample size
A
The number of seconds over which the sample was taken
6
Q
Formula to calculate size of a sound file
A
Sample rate x sample resolution x seconds