AUDIO FORMAT
PCM 24-bit / 192 kHz
Specifications
| Family | PCM |
|---|---|
| Bit depth | 24 |
| Sample rate | 192,000 Hz |
| Bit rate | 9.216 Mbps stereo |
| Lossless? | yes |
| Extensions | .flac, .wav |
| Specification | AES3 |
| Developer | industry standard |
Overview
Doubled-rate PCM master format. Nyquist at 96 kHz allows softer reconstruction filters than 96 kHz. Common in classical and audiophile labels.
Typical use cases
- high-end studio masters
- classical recording