DRAFT v0.9 03 Feb 2004

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Name	Format.AudioSamplingRate
Definition	For a program or resource, the element FORMAT.AUDIOSAMPLINGRATE measures an audio signal by the number of kiloHertz and answers the question "How Often" data is sampled for a digital audio signal. It provides information important for identifying retrieval and playback/display requirements for a resource. It is also an indicator of the perceived playback quality of the resource.
Refinements and Encoding Schemes
	Select from a picklist of values. View Audio Sampling Rates - 11 kHz 22.050 kHz 32 kHz 44.1 kHz 48 kHz 96 kHz
Guidelines for Usage	Best practice is to select from a picklist of values.
Obligation to Use	Mandatory
Repeatable Element	Apply multiple times, as needed
Type of Data Entry	Text String

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11 kHz

22.050 kHz

32 kHz

44.1 kHz

48 kHz

96 kHz

Other Attributes of this Element

Element Label	Format.AudioSamplingRate
Element Version	PBCore v1.1
Namespace Identifier	Public Broadcasting Metadata Dictionary Project [pending]
Registration Authority	PBMD Project [pending]
Language of the Element	eng