What are audio sampling signals and what is the required minimum sampling rate?

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The discussion revolves around the concept of audio sampling signals in the context of digital transmission and the required minimum sampling rate for capturing audio signals. Participants are exploring the definitions and implications of audio sampling.

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  • Participants are attempting to clarify the term "audio sampling signals" and its distinction from general audio sampling. Questions about the necessary sampling rate to accurately capture audio frequencies are also raised.

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The discussion is ongoing, with some participants providing insights into audio sampling while others express confusion about specific terminology. There is no explicit consensus yet, but the conversation is exploring different interpretations of the terms involved.

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Participants are working with limited definitions and are questioning the terminology used in the original post. The need for clarity on "audio sampling signals" versus "sampling of audio signals" is a focal point of the discussion.

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Hi,

I have a question and I was wondering whether you might help me, because I have done a lot of research nut no clues. Just bits and pieces.

Thanks a lot

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In digital transmission, what are audio sampling signals? What is the mimimum sampling rate required.

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"Audio sampling" is converting an analog audio signal into digital data by measuring the signal level (voltage) frequently enough to capture the shape of the signal wave. The frequency range audible to the human ear is the major consideration. If you want to get 30 kHz sounds in your digital file, you must measure at a rate of at least 30 000 times a second (likely twice that for technical reasons). Check
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampling_(signal_processing)
for details.
 
Delphi51 said:
"Audio sampling" is converting an analog audio signal into digital data by measuring the signal level (voltage) frequently enough to capture the shape of the signal wave. The frequency range audible to the human ear is the major consideration. If you want to get 30 kHz sounds in your digital file, you must measure at a rate of at least 30 000 times a second (likely twice that for technical reasons). Check
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampling_(signal_processing)
for details.

Hi thanks for the reply, I understand that. But what is "Audio sampling signals"? Not Audio sampling
 
Give me some help here please.
 
Sorry, I have not heard the term "audio sampling signals" before.
I thought you were asking for help with sampling OF audio signals.
 

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