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Introduction to Digital Audio

AUTHOR Watkinson, John
PUBLISHER Routledge (09/04/2002)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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.
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ISBN-13: 9780240516431
ISBN-10: 0240516435
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Unsewn / Adhesive Bound)
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0002
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Page Count: 432
Carton Quantity: 20
Product Dimensions: 6.50 x 1.30 x 9.40 inches
Weight: 1.70 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Table of Contents, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Electronics - General
Technology & Engineering | Acoustics & Sound
Technology & Engineering | Counseling - Career Development
Dewey Decimal: 621.389
Library of Congress Control Number: 2002026543
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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.
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Author: Watkinson, John
Watkinson is a freelance video and audio training consultant.
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