English | Publisher: Focal, 2000 | PDF | 227 pages | 3 MBA handy source of essential data that every sound technician needs. Whether you are a professional sound engineer, responsible for broadcast or studio recording, or a student on a music technology or sound recording course, you will find this book authoritative and easily accessible.
Table of Contents:
Introduction
1. Basic principles
2. The physics of sound waves
3. The hearing process
4. Acoustic noise and its measurement
5. Typical noise levels
6. Electromechanical analogies
7. Digital principles
8. Acoustics
9. Sound isolation
10. Microphones
11. Radio microphone frequencies
12. Loudspeakers
13. Stereo
14. Analogue sound mixing equipment
15. Signal processing
16. Analogue recording and reproduction
17. Analogue noise reduction
18. Compact disc
19. Digital audio tape
20. Audio measurements
21. Digital equipment
22. Midi
23. Studio air-conditioning
24. Distribution of audio signals
25. Radio propagation
26. Digital interfacing and synchronization
27. Ultrasonics
28. Radio studio facilities
29. Connectors
30. Public address data
31. Useful literature
Index
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