Decoder
# Decoder

Decoder may refer to:

## Technology

* Audio decoder converts digital audio to analog form
* Binary decoder, digital circuits such as 1-of-N and seven-segment decoders
* Decompress (compression decoder), converts compressed data (e.g., audio/video/images) to an uncompressed form
* Instruction decoder, an electronic circuit that converts computer instructions into CPU control signals
* Quadrature decoder, converts signals from an incremental encoder into counter control signals
* Video decoder, converts base-band analog video to digital form

## Music

* Decoder (band), a defunct post-hardcore band that was briefly named Lead Hands
* Decoder (duo), a drum and bass duo
* Decoder (album)

## Other uses

* Decoder (film), a 1984 West German film
