128 kbps MP3 vs 256 kbps AAC

128 kbps  After some research I found that all the CD's had been converted at 256 kbps but when I synced the iPod the converter bit rate was set at 128 The humble 128 kbps MP3 is the true MVP of music mediums, the black sheep diamond in the rough with more than swagger and noise floor to go around

2) Kbps means Kilobits per second KB means 128 Kbps, 16 KB, 960 KB, MB 160 Kbps, 20 KB, MB, MB 192 Kbps, 24 KB 128kbps is double of fastest speed on dial up days @ 56k, it's not useable on today's web even with a forum like RFD, the minimal per page load is 1MB+

128kbps mp3 is different from 128kbps AAC or OGG And even within mp3 format, there are some older really crappy encoders that make bad sounding files even The default MP3 options in Audacity is “Preset Standard” This is a “variable bit rate” setting and is better quality than 128 kbps Excellent