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bit_rate_code (AC-3)

The bit_rate_code is a 6-bit unsigned integer field in an ATSC AC-3 descriptor that gives the bsid of an AC-3 service.

ATSC A/53 limits bit rate to no more than 448 kbps

valid bit_rate_code values
bit_rate_codeexplanation
0 / 0x00 32 kbps
1 / 0x0140 kbps
2 / 0x0248 kbps
3 / 0x03 56 kbps
4 / 0x0464 kbps
5 / 0x0580 kbps
6 / 0x00 96 kbps
7 / 0x07112 kbps
8 / 0x08128 kbps
9 / 0x09160 kbps
10 / 0x0A192 kbps
11 / 0x0B224 kbps
12 / 0x0C256 kbps
13 / 0x0D 320 kbps
14 / 0x0E384 kbps
15 / 0x0F448 kbps
16 / 0x10 512 kbps
17 / 0x11576 kbps
18 / 0x12640 kbps
32 / 0x20 maximum 32 kbps
33 / 0x21maximum 40 kbps
34 / 0x22maximum 48 kbps
35 / 0x23 maximum 56 kbps
36 / 0x24maximum 64 kbps
37 / 0x25maximum 80 kbps
38 / 0x26 maximum 96 kbps
39 / 0x27maximum 112 kbps
40 / 0x28maximum 128 kbps
41 / 0x29maximum 160 kbps
42 / 0x2Amaximum 192 kbps
43 / 0x2Bmaximum 224 kbps
44 / 0x2Cmaximum 256 kbps
45 / 0x2D maximum 320 kbps
46 / 0x2Emaximum 384 kbps
47 / 0x2Fmaximum 448 kbps
48 / 0x30 maximum 512 kbps
49 / 0x31maximum 576 kbps
50 / 0x32maximum 640 kbps

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