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Y10 AU – P9 – Sound Data

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Answer each of the following:

(1) Explain the differences between Extended ASCII and Stanadrd ASCII

(2) Give the name of another character set developed after Extended ASCII

(3) Explain why the other character set was developed


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๐ŸŽ“ Lesson Activities

  • Activity 1
  • Activity 2
  • Activity 3
  • Plenary

Amplitude and Frequency Generator

(1) Experiment with different frequencies and amplitudes.

(2) Using several screenshots of the wave generator to help you, outline what the frequency and amplitude of a sound wave are.

Interactive Sine Sound Wave

Pitch
Medium Pitch
Amplitude Effect
Medium Loudness
Wavelength
0.78 m
Wave Speed
343 m/s

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โœ๏ธ Activity 2

(1) Explain what is meant by a sound sample.
Describe how sample rate affects the quality of a digital sound recording.

(2) Describe the difference between sample rate and sample interval.
Explain how changing one affects the other and the resulting digital recording.

(3) CD-quality audio is sampled at 44,100 Hz.
Explain what this value represents and discuss why taking more samples per second creates a more accurate digital representation of an analogue sound wave.

Sound File Size Challenge Score: 0

A sound file has:

  • Duration:
  • Sample Rate:
  • Bit Depth:

Calculate the file size in .

Give your answer to 2 decimal places (remember to round)

Complete this quiz: GCSE Sound Sampling and Audio Files

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