MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC: all the audio file formats explained
Feb 10, 2025 · WAV and AIFF are arguably the most popular uncompressed audio file formats, both based on PCM (Pulse Code Modulation), which is widely recognised as the most …
What is DSD audio? A niche digital music format for audiophiles ...
Feb 11, 2025 · With PCM, the original analogue music waveform is described in two parts. The first is its amplitude (size). In CD this is represented by 16-bits of digital data, which gives us …
Remote tuning | Chevy SS Forum
Feb 2, 2025 · I bought an e38 ecm from frost aka pcm of nc for my lovely 13 scion frs ls swap. Start up tune, all details provided as part of a remote tune service per the website. Well, the fra …
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Aug 6, 2025 · Optical and HDMI ARC can both carry stereo PCM (uncompressed) and Dolby/DTS 5.1 (compressed), though HDMI e ARC has greater bandwidth and can therefore transmit the …
What is a DAC? And why do you need one anyway? - What Hi-Fi?
May 7, 2025 · DSD, or Direct Stream Digital, is an alternative to PCM and was originally conceived for Super Audio CD (SACDs) – a format championed by Sony and Philips in the late …
PMC Prodigy 1 review - What Hi-Fi?
Oct 16, 2025 · The Prodigy 1 open PMC speakers up to a wider audience, and that audience should pounce on them immediately.
Best budget soundbars 2025: cheap 'bars, tested by our experts
Aug 28, 2025 · In PCM, you will hear the audio only in stereo, but sending bitstream means your soundbar will be able to receive those lovely Dolby formats, including Atmos. What are the …
High-resolution audio: everything you need to know | What Hi-Fi?
Oct 17, 2025 · Hi-res audio is the pinnacle for digital music fans, but what is it, how can you get it, and what kit do you need to listen to it?
Porsche is bringing Dolby Atmos audio to its in-car hi-fis, but …
Apr 3, 2025 · The German automotive giant is completely revising its PCM system (Porsche Communication Management) as part of its model year change. And, as part of the update, it’s …
iFi Go Link Max review
Nov 19, 2024 · The Go Link Max is a compact yet powerful weapon for your headphones, bringing impressive sonic improvements at an affordable price