diff --git a/src/common.h b/src/common.h
index 751e845..4275c4e 100644
--- a/src/common.h
+++ b/src/common.h
@@ -29,11 +29,16 @@
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
+#ifdef __ARM_ARCH
+#include <arm_acle.h>
+#endif
+
 
 /**
  * Macros
  * MIN/MAX  Minimum and maximum between 2 values
  * CLIP     Clip a value between low and high limits
+ * SATXX    Saturation on 'xx' bits
  * ABS      Return the absolute value
  */
 
@@ -41,9 +46,18 @@
 #define LC3_MAX(a, b)  ( (a) > (b) ? (a) : (b) )
 #define LC3_CLIP(v, min, max)  LC3_MIN(LC3_MAX(v, min), max)
 
+#ifdef __ARM_FEATURE_SAT
+#define LC3_SAT16(v)  __ssat(v, 16)
+#define LC3_SAT24(v)  __ssat(v, 24)
+#else
+#define LC3_SAT16(v)  LC3_CLIP(v, -(1 << 15), (1 << 15) - 1)
+#define LC3_SAT24(v)  LC3_CLIP(v, -(1 << 23), (1 << 23) - 1)
+#endif
+
 #define LC3_ABS(n)  ( (n) < 0 ? -(n) : (n) )
 
 
+
 /**
  * Convert `dt` in us and `sr` in KHz
  */
diff --git a/src/lc3.c b/src/lc3.c
index b98ab71..394a78f 100644
--- a/src/lc3.c
+++ b/src/lc3.c
@@ -366,8 +366,8 @@ static void store_s16(
     int ns = LC3_NS(dt, sr);
 
     for ( ; ns > 0; ns--, xs++, pcm += stride) {
-        int s = *xs >= 0 ? (int)(*xs + 0.5f) : (int)(*xs - 0.5f);
-        *pcm = LC3_CLIP(s, INT16_MIN, INT16_MAX);
+        int32_t s = *xs >= 0 ? (int)(*xs + 0.5f) : (int)(*xs - 0.5f);
+        *pcm = LC3_SAT16(s);
     }
 }
 
@@ -380,8 +380,6 @@ static void store_s24(
     struct lc3_decoder *decoder, void *_pcm, int stride)
 {
     int32_t *pcm = _pcm;
-    const int32_t int24_max =  (1 << 23) - 1;
-    const int32_t int24_min = -(1 << 23);
 
     enum lc3_dt dt = decoder->dt;
     enum lc3_srate sr = decoder->sr_pcm;
@@ -392,7 +390,7 @@ static void store_s24(
     for ( ; ns > 0; ns--, xs++, pcm += stride) {
         int32_t s = *xs >= 0 ? (int32_t)(ldexpf(*xs, 8) + 0.5f)
                              : (int32_t)(ldexpf(*xs, 8) - 0.5f);
-        *pcm = LC3_CLIP(s, int24_min, int24_max);
+        *pcm = LC3_SAT24(s);
     }
 }