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Audio Clipping: What It Is & How to Fix It Fast

G. Pia Ramuglia

Published on: 11/06/2026

Hearing crackles or distortion? Learn what audio clipping is, how to spot it in your DAW, and simple ways to fix and prevent it in recordings and mixes.

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