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An '''encoder''' is a [[device]] used to [[encode]] a [[bitstreamsignal]] or(such otheras a [[signalbitstream]]) or [[data]] into a form that is acceptable for [[transmission (telecommunications)|transmission]] or [[storage]]. This is usually done by means of ana programmed [[algorithm]], especially if any part is [[digital]], while most [[analog (signal)|analog]]ue encoding is done with [[circuit]]ry.

''See also [[endec]].''