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NICAM

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/ ˈnaɪkæm /

acronym

  1. near-instantaneous companding system: a technique for coding audio signals into digital form

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If Pegi 18, 16 or 12 sections of the online form have been marked with a 'yes', the product comes to the VSC; the rest go to NICAM.

From The Guardian • Jun. 26, 2013

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