Tag: PCM

Bitstream and PCM are two popular forms of audio transmission from a source to a receiver. To ensure your audio needs are met and to guarantee your money doesn’t go to waste, we will shed some light on these two audio compression and reproduction methods. These two methods help in the transmission of audio from […]

Dolby Digital vs. PCM: 5 Must-Know Facts Dolby Digital is a 5.1 surround sound format, while PCM is a 2-channel stereo format. Dolby Digital was developed by Dolby Laboratories in 1976, while PCM was developed by Fraunhofer (formerly known as “Hermann von Helmholtz Institut,” the German name for the Institute of Physics and Technology) in […]