Convert WAV to AC3 in 3 steps

Convert WAV to AC3 easily within a few seconds using this free and online tool. Our converter has no file size limitations, and conversions are keeping all data from the original audio file. Choose your documents and convert any audio from WAV to AC3.

How to convert WAV to AC3 in 3 steps

Our goal was to create a simple but efficient WAV to AC3 online converter. That's why we decided to make it so easy to use. All it takes to convert every file is a three-step process.

Upload WAV file

STEP 1

Upload your WAV file in the upload box using a 'drag and drop' method or add a link of a document you want to convert.

Converting WAV to AC3

STEP 2

After uploading an audio file, press the 'Start conversion' button and wait a few moments for conversion to be finished.

Download converted AC3 file

STEP 3

The only thing left for you to do is to download all converted AC3 audio files to your computer.

WAV Converter

What is a WAV file?

WAV, also known as WAVE, or Waveform Audio File Format, is a subset of RIFF specification for storing digital audio files. WAV file extension uses containers to contain the audio in raw and typically uncompressed chunks. It stores the audio recordings with different sampling rates and bitrates. This file format also uses containers to store audio data, track numbers, sample rates, as well as a bit rate. WAV files are the number one choice when it comes to storing audio to CD. Their size is larger than the size of some other formats, such as MP3s. Luckily, they can be compressed with Audio Compression Manager codecs and easily converter with our converter. WAV files are widely used, and many programs can open them on different platforms such as Windows Media Player, Winamp, iTunes, VLC, and QuickTime.

AC3 Converter

What is a AC3 file?

A file with an AC3 extension uses lossy compression to reduce the overall size of a file. AC3 stands for Audio Codec 3 created by Dolby Laboratories. This type of file supports the surrounding sound. It has a separate track for each of six speakers of a surround sound setup. One speaker is dedicated to low-frequency subwoofer output, while others are dedicated to the normal range. It means that the AC3 format has a 5:1 surround sound setup. This type of file is mostly used for audio in movie theaters, video games, and DVDs.

WAV to AC3 conversion is not quite convenient for you? Never mind, there are plenty of formats for you to choose from.

WAV TO AAC, WAV TO AC3, WAV TO AIF, WAV TO AIFC, WAV TO AIFF, WAV TO AMR, WAV TO AU, WAV TO CAF, WAV TO FLAC, WAV TO M4A, WAV TO M4B, WAV TO MP3, WAV TO OGA, WAV TO SFARK, WAV TO VOC, WAV TO WEBA, WAV TO WMA, WAV TO WAV and WAV TO FLP.

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