• Pulse-code modulation (PCM) is a method used to digitally represent analog signals. It is the standard form of digital audio in computers, compact discs...
    35 KB (4,106 words) - 17:23, 27 July 2025
  • Differential pulse-code modulation (DPCM) is a signal encoder that uses the baseline of pulse-code modulation (PCM) but adds some functionalities based...
    3 KB (357 words) - 23:53, 5 December 2024
  • Pulse-position modulation (PPM) is a form of signal modulation in which M message bits are encoded by transmitting a single pulse in one of 2 M {\displaystyle...
    9 KB (1,244 words) - 17:39, 30 June 2025
  • Adaptive differential pulse-code modulation (ADPCM) is a variant of differential pulse-code modulation (DPCM) that varies the size of the quantization...
    5 KB (658 words) - 07:46, 2 March 2025
  • into codewords of pulses of different weight as they would be in pulse-code modulation (PCM); rather, the relative density of the pulses corresponds to the...
    11 KB (1,564 words) - 20:06, 31 July 2025
  • Thumbnail for G.711
    is an ITU-T standard (Recommendation) for audio encoding, titled Pulse code modulation (PCM) of voice frequencies released for use in 1972. G.711 passes...
    15 KB (1,816 words) - 19:26, 24 June 2025
  • Thumbnail for Pulse-amplitude modulation
    been largely replaced by pulse-code modulation, and, more recently, by pulse-position modulation. The number of possible pulse amplitudes in analog PAM...
    9 KB (1,019 words) - 03:55, 21 June 2025
  • Pulse-position modulation (PPM) Analog-over-digital methods Pulse-code modulation (PCM) Differential PCM (DPCM) Adaptive DPCM (ADPCM) Delta modulation (DM or...
    28 KB (3,371 words) - 18:22, 31 July 2025
  • Thumbnail for Delta modulation
    differential pulse-code modulation (DPCM) where the difference between successive samples is encoded into n-bit data streams. In delta modulation, the transmitted...
    18 KB (2,210 words) - 13:46, 23 May 2025
  • Thumbnail for Pulse-width modulation
    Pulse-width modulation (PWM), also known as pulse-duration modulation (PDM) or pulse-length modulation (PLM), is any method of representing a signal as...
    29 KB (4,017 words) - 20:51, 8 June 2025
  • Thumbnail for Pulse-frequency modulation
    between pulse trains. Pulse-amplitude modulation Pulse-code modulation Pulse-density modulation Pulse-position modulation Rate coding, pulse-frequency...
    5 KB (554 words) - 22:22, 6 March 2025
  • In telecommunications, equivalent pulse code modulation (PCM) noise is the amount of noise power on a frequency-division multiplexing (FDM) or wire communication...
    710 bytes (104 words) - 18:57, 4 September 2024
  • technique known as pulse-code modulation ("PCM"). Unlike pulse-width modulation ("PWM"), which turns a signal on and off, pulse-code modulation also allows the...
    8 KB (1,130 words) - 05:15, 15 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Digital audio
    analog-to-digital converter (ADC) into a digital signal, typically using pulse-code modulation (PCM). This digital signal can then be recorded, edited, modified...
    24 KB (2,810 words) - 08:53, 25 July 2025
  • Look up PCM in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. PCM or pulse-code modulation is a digital representation of an analog signal. PCM may also refer to: Performance...
    3 KB (447 words) - 23:05, 11 July 2025
  • Thumbnail for Line code
    (often using differential signaling). the line-coded signal (the baseband signal) undergoes further pulse shaping (to reduce its frequency bandwidth) and...
    16 KB (1,665 words) - 09:31, 4 June 2025
  • Thumbnail for Vocoder
    Vocoder (redirect from Voice coder)
    This analysis results in a set of digital pulse code modulation stream readings. Then the pulse code modulation stream outputs of each band are transmitted...
    34 KB (3,526 words) - 16:34, 22 June 2025
  • was first proposed for pulse-code modulation systems by Frank Gray, also of BTL. Thus the name Gray code. The Gray or cyclic code is used mainly to eliminate...
    181 KB (15,906 words) - 03:08, 12 July 2025
  • Thumbnail for Binary code
    networks using pulse-code modulation, and on voice over IP networks. The weight of a binary code, as defined in the table of constant-weight codes, is the Hamming...
    17 KB (2,048 words) - 14:54, 21 July 2025
  • Symbol rate (redirect from Modulation rate)
    In a digitally modulated signal or a line code, symbol rate, modulation rate or baud is the number of symbol changes, waveform changes, or signaling events...
    19 KB (2,926 words) - 15:40, 30 May 2025
  • 1971) was an English scientist best known for his invention of pulse-code modulation (PCM). He was awarded 82 patents. Alec Reeves was born in Redhill...
    6 KB (658 words) - 17:31, 10 April 2025
  • Thumbnail for Claude Shannon
    formally introduced the term "bit", and was a co-inventor of both pulse-code modulation and the first wearable computer. Shannon made numerous contributions...
    82 KB (8,334 words) - 12:08, 31 July 2025
  • Thumbnail for Audio coding format
    at the cost of larger files. Uncompressed audio formats, such as pulse-code modulation (PCM, or .wav), are also sometimes used. PCM was the standard format...
    20 KB (1,817 words) - 04:56, 25 June 2025
  • (pulse-position modulation - PPM), or by converting the signal into a digital code represented by pulses (pulse-code modulation - PCM). More recently, pulse trains...
    17 KB (1,946 words) - 02:44, 26 July 2025
  • Thumbnail for Delta-sigma modulation
    which can be ultimately encoded as pulse-code modulation (PCM). Both ADCs and DACs can employ delta-sigma modulation. A delta-sigma ADC (e.g. FigureĀ 1...
    59 KB (6,863 words) - 13:32, 25 May 2025
  • un-containerized and uncompressed audio. The data is stored as raw pulse-code modulation (PCM) values without any metadata header information (such as sampling...
    1 KB (110 words) - 14:28, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Super Audio CD
    audio systems using pulse-code modulation (PCM) where audio amplitude is determined by numbers encoded in the bit stream. Both modulations require neighboring...
    34 KB (3,508 words) - 19:23, 30 July 2025
  • Pierce collaborated on, which was used in Goodall's "Television by pulse code modulation". Gray graduated from Purdue University in 1911 with a degree in...
    6 KB (551 words) - 20:18, 24 May 2025
  • Thumbnail for Audio bit depth
    In digital audio using pulse-code modulation (PCM), bit depth is the number of bits of information in each sample, and it directly corresponds to the...
    36 KB (3,619 words) - 17:48, 13 January 2025
  • Codec (redirect from Coder/decoder)
    century, a codec was a hardware device that coded analog signals into digital form using pulse-code modulation (PCM). Later, the term was also applied to...
    10 KB (1,278 words) - 17:08, 4 January 2025