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on Oct 1, 2023
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MP3 vs. AAC vs. FLAC vs. CD (2008)
That's not how it works. Each bit of sample size yields about 6db of SNR. If you amplify a source to 120db SPL that was recorded with 4-bit samples the quantization noise would be about 96db SPL.
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