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Sound, Digitizing sound – Apple Performa 6400/180 User Manual

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Sound

The sound system supports 8-bit and 16-bit stereo sound

output and input. It can create sounds digitally and play the

sounds through the internal speakers or send the sound

signals through the sound output jacks.

Digitizing Sound

The 6400 and 6500 computers digitize and records sound as

16-bit samples. It can use two of these sampling rates—

11k, 22k, or 44k samples per second. It can record sound

from the following sources:

• Built-in microphone

• Microphone connected to the sound input jack

• Video input module

• Compact disc in the CD-ROM player