Sound Flashcards

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What is meant by digital

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Computers work in binary and are digital, discrete

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What is sound measured in

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Sound is measured in cycles per second or hertz, this is the pitch or frequency

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What is volume determined by

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The amplitude of the wave

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What is sampling

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sampling is a method of converting analogue sound to digital sound by taking readings, this is the sample rate

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What is meant by Analogue

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Sound is continuous

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