Sample
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001056
A discrete measurement of a continuous signal taken at a specific point in time or space. In digital audio, a sample represents the amplitude of a sound wave at an instant. The quality of a digital representation depends on the number of samples taken per second.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-001056 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Technical |
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