- Extension
- .3ga
- .aac
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- 3GPP (Third Generation Partnership Project)
- Bell Labs, Fraunhofer Institute, Dolby Labs, Sony and Nokia
- Description
- 3GA (3GPP Audio File) is an audio file format used by 3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project) to store audio data for 3G mobile phones. It is based on the AMR (Adaptive Multi-Rate) audio codec and is used for voice recordings, ringtones,
- Compressed audio file similar to an .MP3 file, but offers several performance improvements; examples include a higher coding efficiency for both stationary and transient signals, a simpler filterbank, and better handling of frequencies above 16 kHz; maintains quality nearly indistinguishable from the original audio source.
- MIME Type
- audio/3gpp
- audio/x-aac
