You’re looking to dive into the world of audiophilia, and you’re instantly bombarded with terms that you don’t know. Hey, it happens to all of us! The best thing to do is to start slow and get your ...

If you stream music (and who doesn't these days) you've obviously come across abbreviations at the end of the audio files. The acronyms reading WAV, FLAC, MP3 and so on, are called audio codecs. You ...

Synchronous and asynchronous ASRC has a broad channel capacity, high conversion ratios, and fast performance, all with outstanding low distortion. Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey — April 29, 2025 — ...

If you look around a few electronic music forums, you’ll see a lot of confusion over the difference between a bitcrusher – a filter that reduces the bit depth of an audio signal – and a sample rate ...

One of the challenges for designing a docking system or device accessory is to perform the sample-rate conversion (SRC) without degrading the audio quality, and at the lowest cost possible. Fig 1. A ...

Part 1 of this article series discussed the theoretical benefits of high-resolution audio’s large sample sizes and the degree to which the limitations of real-life equipment, recording studios, and ...

As you probably know, Apple Music offers various lossless audio formats. Some are 16-bit/44.1 kHz, others are 24-bit/192 kHz, etc. etc. (Whether "high-res" has any benefits is another story, I don't ...

When designing audio docking stations and accessories for portable digital audio devices and other digital audio sources, designers are constrained by cost while trying to deliver the highest-quality ...

When you're creating an audio project with your MacBook Pro, you can change the sample rate depending on the purpose of the job. For example, you could use a lower sample rate when you're recording ...