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n. - One thousand periods per second.

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  • The original Mac that this sound was used in had a sample rate of 22.254 kHz which is also the sample rate of the sound itself.
  • When I encode it to MP3 with Audacity, it shows up as 22 kHz.
  • The chord is flat because 22.050 kHz is slower than 22.254 kHz.
  • The gizmos rely on ultrasound, usually in the 15–400 kHz range.
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