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Audio : Audio is a sound that is based on hearing. Audio produced by the vibration of an object. In order
to get caught in the human ear, the vibration must be strong enough at least 20Hz. Theoretical human
hearing capacity starts from 20Hz-20KHz.
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Kinds of Audio
1. Audio streaming : Is a term to listen live broadcast via the internet.
2. Audio Response : A device that enables a computer to give a spoken response by generating sounds
similar to human speech.
3. Audio Oscilator : Is a circuit that produces output whose amplitude changes periodically with time.
4. Audio Modem Riser : Is a plug in card for intel motherboard that contain audio circuits and modem
circuits.

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Audio Format
1. AAC : Is an audio format with more efficient compression and better audio sound quality.
2. AIFF : Is a format who developed by Apple on Mac. The audio data in most AIFF files is uncompressed
pulse-code modulation.
3. MP3 : Mp3 is a technology format for compressing sound into very small files while maintaining the
authenticity of the sound and mp3 Is the most popular audio format.
4. RA : Is an audio format who developed for low bandwith transmission and often used as an audio
streaming format.
5. WAV : Is an audio format created by Microsoft. WAV files are standard PC audio file formats, game
sounds and CD quality audio.
6. WMA : Is a audio format who has better audio format quality than mp3. WMA used with Windows
Media Player.
7. MIDI : Is a sound file that only consist of the sound of a musical instrument and MIDI supported by
many makes of personal computer sound cards.

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Software of Audio
1. Adobe audition CS : It is a standard voice editor for producing sound files and has many editing
features that can be used.
2. Sound Forage : Is a digital audio software from Sony. This software can edit, record, encode a songs
in WAV, AIFF, MP3, add certain sound effects, cut songs.
3. Cool edit pro : This software has features that are quite complete to use.
4. Gold Wave : This software can do audio editing general Gold Wave has advanced editing features
including noise reduction, volume settings and equalizer, and the addition of echo effects.
5. WavePad Sound Editor : This software is very easy to use for the beginner.

1. Mengapa manusia hanya dapat mendengar suara antara 20hz-20khz

- Because the human eardrum can only resonate between 20hz-20khz frequency sounds, that
means human will be able to hear sounds that have frequency in that range.
2. Mengapa mp3 dikatakan paling popular
- Because the file size is small with quality not inferior to an audio CD, with bitrate of 128 kbps.