Mathematica > Data Manipulation > Importing and Exporting > Audio Formats > SampleRate
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SampleRate

SampleRate
is an option for sound primitives that specifies the number of samples per second to generate for sounds.

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  • The default setting is SampleRate->8000.
  • The highest frequency in hertz that can be present in a particular sound is equal to half the setting for SampleRate.

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Play random noise with a sample rate of 4096 Hz:

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Play with a sample rate of 1000 Hz:

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