I don't know if NICAM is still in use somewhere around the world, but modern digital networks have largely made it obsolete.
However, it was a very clever design that illustrates all four principles of data reduction very nicely, so its worth including in the glossary for the educational value.
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Hugh Robjohns wrote: ↑Mon Jun 05, 2023 10:03 pm I don't know if NICAM is still in use somewhere around the world, but modern digital networks have largely made it obsolete.
Indonesia maybe? Though they're switching off it apparently. My quick browse of wikipedia skipped over the fact that it was mostly redundant now.
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Also can I put in a request for inter-sample peak to be added please?
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You can... and I will. But it won't be for a couple of weeks as No1 daughter gets married at the weekend and then I'm away on holiday.
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Congratulations to N1D!
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