[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Audio

Hi-Res Audio

Audio with higher resolution than CD, such as 24-bit/96 kHz.

Also known as: High-Resolution Audio HiFi

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

Hi-Res Audio refers to audio with greater resolution than CD, typically 24-bit depth and sample rates above 44.1 kHz, capturing more detail.

See 24-bit audio.

Where Hi-Res Audio Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hi-Res Audio?

Audio with higher resolution than CD, such as 24-bit/96 kHz.

What terms are related to Hi-Res Audio?

Related Audio terms include gain, EQ.

Related Technical Terms

gain
The amount of amplification applied to an audio signal. Audio
EQ
Equalizer, a tool that adjusts the balance of audio frequencies. Audio
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