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A '''compact disc''' containing music or audio tracks. The audio data is stored in pulse-code modulation (PCM) format with a sample rate of 44.1 kHz, which equates to approximately 10Mb per minute. This is roughly 10 times the size (and quality) of a standard 128kbps MP3 file.
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An '''audio CD'' is a [[compact disc]] containing music or audio tracks. The audio data is stored in pulse-code modulation (PCM) format with a sample rate of 44.1 kHz, which equates to approximately 10Mb per minute. This is roughly 10 times the size (and quality) of a standard 128kbps MP3 file.
  
 
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Revision as of 13:01, 5 March 2005

An 'audio CD is a compact disc containing music or audio tracks. The audio data is stored in pulse-code modulation (PCM) format with a sample rate of 44.1 kHz, which equates to approximately 10Mb per minute. This is roughly 10 times the size (and quality) of a standard 128kbps MP3 file.

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