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Broadcast terms, audio standards, and technical concepts explained like a colleague would, not a manual.

Artist's view of what a quantization error might look like. This is in an article about digital audio dithering.

Audio dithering

Understanding dither, how random noise prevents quantization distortion at low levels, and why it raises the noise floor by approximately 3 dB.

Artist's vision of a digital donut. For some reason. This is in an article about bit depth in digital audio.

Bit depth in digital audio

Understanding bit depth, integer-to-float normalization, and why summing causes overflow in fixed bit depth audio.

Artist's vision of a three-dimensional sound

Loudness and normalization

Understanding perceived loudness, how it differs from peak levels, and why normalization standards like EBU R128 measure integrated loudness rather than sample peaks.

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