By
John Watkinson, Reading, UK
International consultant in audio, video and data recording.
Description
Master the basics from first principles: the physics of sound, principles of hearing etc, then progress onward to fundamental digital
principles, conversion, compression and coding and then onto transmission, digital audio workstations, DAT and optical disks. Get up
to speed with how digital audio is used within DVD, Digital Audio Broadcasting, networked audio and MPEG transport streams.
All
of the key technologies are here: compression, DAT, DAB, DVD, SACD, oversampling, noise shaping and error correction theories are treated
in a simple yet accurate form.
Thoroughly researched, totally up-to-date and technically accurate this is the only book you need
on the subject.
Audience:
Students studying audio, audio technology and broadcasting. Broadcast and Audio engineers.
