μ-law algorithm

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf companding algorithm
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:A-law_algorithm
gptkbp:category audio codecs
gptkbp:compressionRatio nonlinear
gptkbp:form logarithmic compression
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label μ-law algorithm
gptkbp:improves signal-to-noise ratio for small signals
gptkbp:input linear PCM audio
gptkbp:output compressed PCM audio
gptkbp:parameter μ (mu) parameter
gptkbp:primaryUse gptkb:Japan
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:purpose increase dynamic range of audio signals
gptkbp:reduces quantization error at low amplitudes
gptkbp:relatedStandard gptkb:G.711
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:ITU-T_G.711
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:telephone_networks
voice encoding
gptkbp:usedIn audio signal processing
digital telecommunication systems
gptkbp:μValue 255
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ITU-T_Recommendation_G.711
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6