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Broadcast Sound Technology provides an explanation of the underlying principles of modern audio technology. Organized into 21 chapters, the book first describes the basic sound; behavior of sound waves; aspects of hearing, harming, and charming the ear; room acoustics; reverberation; microphones; ph...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Talbot-Smith, Michael
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Boston : Butterworths, 1990.
Subjects:
Sound > Recording and reproducing.
Sound studios.
Son > Enregistrement et reproduction.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mechanical.
Sound > Recording and reproducing
Sound studios
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Broadcast Sound Technology provides an explanation of the underlying principles of modern audio technology. Organized into 21 chapters, the book first describes the basic sound; behavior of sound waves; aspects of hearing, harming, and charming the ear; room acoustics; reverberation; microphones; phantom power; loudspeakers; basic stereo; and monitoring of audio signal. Subsequent chapters explore the processing of audio signal, sockets, sound desks, and digital audio. Analogue and digital tape recording and reproduction, as well as noise reduction, are also explained.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 208) and index.
ISBN:9781483161518
148316151X