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A PCM system uses 256 uniform quantization levels. How many bits are required per sample?

  • A4
  • B6
  • C8
  • D16
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Correct Answer: C. 8
Explanation: Since 256=2^8, eight bits are required to identify each quantization level.
Reference: Standard communication systems: pcm
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