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By
K. F. Ibrahim, College of North West London, UK
Description
Fawzi Ibrahim has used his background running courses on DVD technology and writing for Television magazine to prepare a book
for engineers that is based on genuine hands-on experience with DVD equipment for video, PC and audio applications. His book is a guide
to the technology and its application, with a special focus on design issues and pitfalls, maintenance and repair. The principles of
DVD technology are introduced from the basics, and DVD applications are illustrated by genuine technical information in the form of block
diagrams and circuit schematics. All current forms of DVD player and writer are introduced, including equipment types that are only just
appearing on the market.
The straightforward approach of this book makes it ideal for engineers and technicians getting up to speed
with the new technology, and students of consumer electronics.
Ibrahim is well known for his ability to demystify TV and PC technology,
in a range of popular titles including Digital Television, Television Receivers, and PC Operation
and Repair.
Audience
Troubleshooting and repair / service engineers / maintenance engineers (inc. broadcast engineers); video / audio equipment designers; electronic servicing students and lecturers.
Contents
Introduction; DVD discs; Digital processing; Video encoding; Audio encoding; The DVD player; Microprocessors for DVD systems; Signal processing;
Servo control; Microprocessor control; The power supply and user interface; DVD writers; DVD drives for Personal Computers; Testing and
fault diagnosis; Glossary; Appendices, including DVD specifications and standards; Index.
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 336 pages, publication date: AUG-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-5736-5
ISBN-10: 0-7506-5736-7
Imprint: NEWNES
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