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WAV Format Documentation: Data Subchunk

The data subchunk is the final subchunk of the file, containing the raw audio data as well as a small header.

Section Name Section Size in Bytes Endianness Section Description
Chunk ID 4 big The ID for this chunk. This section will always hold the value 64617461 which is "data" in ASCII hex.
Chunk Size 4 little The number of bytes in the following audio data.
Data * little The actual audio data. If there's two channels, the data alternates between a sample for left and a sample for right. 8-bit samples are unsigned integers and 16-bit samples are 2's complement signed integers.