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quantization noise
Signal-correlated noise resulting from rounding errors when quantizing a series of data samples. Application of a dither signal during analog-to-digital conversion can decorrelate quantization noise from the signal. The perceptual result is low-amplitude noise instead of distortion.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Software; Computer
- Category: Operating systems
- Company: Apple
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