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Outline
-Analogue to Digital conversion.
-Sampling (PCM).
-Pulse Code Modulation Advantages.
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Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) is a
technique to convert analog data to
digital signal.
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Why’s to Analog to Digital Conversion
-Adigitalsignalissuperiortoananalogsignal.
-Digitalislesspronetonoiseanddistortion.
-Wecan’tuseanalogsignalsforlongdistance
(losetheirstrength,whichmeansamplifiersareneededto
amplifysignal.Howevertheamplifiercreatesdistortioninthe
signalandaddssomenoise).
-Thetendencytodayistochangeananalogsignal
(suchasaudio,voiceandmusic)todigitaldata.
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Analog to Digital Conversion
•Theideaofdigitizinganalogsignalstartedwith
telephonecompanies,toprovidelongdistance
services;Theydigitizedtheanalogsignalatthe
sender;Thesignalisconvertedbacktoanalogat
thereceiver.
-PulseCodeModulation(PCM):
1-Sampling(PAM).
2-Quantization.
3-Binaryencoding