Audio Engineer's Reference Book
2nd Edition
Published on 13. July 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
676 pages
978-0-240-51685-1 (ISBN)
Description
An authoritative reference on all aspects of audio engineering and technology including basic mathematics and formulae, acoustics and psychoacoustics, microphones, loudspeakers and studio installations.
Compiled by an international team of experts, the second edition was updated to keep abreast of fast-moving areas such as digital audio and transmission technology. Much of the material has been revised, updated and expanded to cover the very latest techniques. This is a new paperback version.
Compiled by an international team of experts, the second edition was updated to keep abreast of fast-moving areas such as digital audio and transmission technology. Much of the material has been revised, updated and expanded to cover the very latest techniques. This is a new paperback version.
Reviews / Votes
"An excellent easy to read compendium of both theory and practice."Sound & Communications International
".....someone aiming at or already building a career on the technical side of audio, whether in design, manufacture, technical support and maintenance or even software design, would find a huge amount of really useful information here."
Tony Thompson, Mighty White Productions (www.mightywight.net)
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional Reference
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Weight
1250 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-240-51685-1 (9780240516851)
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Additional editions
Michael Talbot-Smith
Audio Engineer's Reference Book
E-Book
02/2013
2nd Edition
Routledge
€225.99
Available for download
Michael Talbot-Smith
Audio Engineer's Reference Book
E-Book
02/2013
2nd Edition
Routledge
€225.99
Available for download
Person
Michael Talbot-Smith is a freelance audio consultant and writer who, for many years, trained audio engineers at BBC Wood Norton. He is also the author of Sound Assistance and Audio Explained, and is the editor of Sound Engineer's Pocketbook, all published by Focal Press
Content
Basic principles; Acoustics and acoustic devices; Recording & reproduction; Digital equipment; Studios and their facilities; Distribution of audio signals; Miscellaneous topics (Ultrasonics, International Standards for sound systems and equipment, Digital time signals, Health and safety, Portable appliance testing)