A-law G.711 European telephony data
File type: Audio and sound file
Files with alaw file extension can be typically encountered as audio files saved in the A-law G.711 European telephony file format.
File type category:
Audio and sound file
Date updated: November 10, 2024
The alaw file extension is associated with the A-law G.711 European telephony file format.
G.711 is an ITU-T standard for audio companding. It is primarily used in telephony. The standard was released for usage in 1972.
G.711 represents logarithmic pulse-code modulation (PCM) samples for signals of voice frequencies, sampled at the rate of 8000 samples/second.
We know that Awave Studio should be capable of *.alaw file playback or edit.
Various audio files can be usually converted between different format.
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