Sound Engineer's Pocket Book

ISBN-13: 9780240516127 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 228 str.

Michael Talbot-Smith

Opis

A pocket book designed for sound engineers and technicians. Topics covered include noise measurement, acoustics, microphones, loudspeakers, mixing equipment, CDs, DAT, MIDI, telephony, ISDN, digital interfacing, and ultrasonics. This second edition features: substantial revisions of chapters on radio microphone frequencies, digital audio tape, and audio measurements; an extended list of further reading; and a reformatted layout.

Recenzje

'...great for anyone more interested in the technical side. A handy source of reference.'
Future Music magazine

Spis treści

Introduction; Basic principles; The physics of sound waves; The hearing process; Noise and its measurements; Typical noise levels; Electromechanical analogies; Digital principles; Acoustics; Sound isolation; Microphones; Radio microphone frequencies; Loudspeakers; Stereo; Analogue sound mixing equipment; Signal processing; Analogue recording and reproduction; Analogue noise reduction; Compact disc; Digital audio tape; Audio measurements; Digital equipment; Midi; Studio air-conditioning; Distribution of audio signals; Radio propagation; Digital interfacing and synchronization; Ultrasonics; Radio studio facilities; Connectors; Public address data; Useful literature

O autorze

Michael Talbot-Smith