Audio, 4 , 9 , 20 aliasing distortion, 154 amplitude modulation, 4 channels - attaching, 149 , 164 , choosing, 137 data, 137 data length registers, 139 data location registers, 138 , 139 data output rate, 140 decibel values, 140 DMA, 138 , 144 , 147 , 164 equal-tempered scale, 158 frequency modulation, 4 in ECS, 310 interrupts, 147 , 220 joining tones, 147 low-pass filter, 154 modulation, 164 amplitude, 149 frequency, 149 noise reduction, 154 non-DMA output, 157 period, 140 period register, 143 playing multiple tones, 149 producing a steady tone, 145 sampling period, 141 sampling rate, 141 , 152 , 156 , 164 state machine, 164 stopping, 145 system overhead, 153 volume, 139 , 163 volume registers, 139 waveform transitions, 152