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1 online resource (x, 351 pages) : illustrations |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
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Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Front Cover; Audio Electronics; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1. Tape recording; THE BASIC SYSTEM; MAGNETIC TAPE; THE RECORDING PROCESS; CAUSES OF NON-UNIFORM FREQUENCY RESPONSE; RECORD/REPLAY EQUALISATION; HEAD DESIGN; RECORDING TRACK DIMENSIONS; HF BIAS; THE TAPE TRANSPORT MECHANISM; TRANSIENT PERFORMANCE; TAPE NOISE; ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT DESIGN; REPLAY EQUALISATION; BIAS OSCILLATOR CIRCUITS; THE RECORD AMPLIFIER; RECORDING LEVEL INDICATION; TAPE DRIVE MOTOR SPEED CONTROL; PROFESSIONAL RECORDING EQUIPMENT; GENERAL DESCRIPTION; MULTI-TRACK MACHINES |
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DIGITAL RECORDING SYSTEMSCHAPTER 2. Tuners and radio receivers; BACKGROUND; BASIC REQUIREMENTS; THE INFLUENCE OF THE IONOSPHERE; WHY VHF TRANSMISSIONS?; AM or FM?; FM BROADCAST STANDARDS; STEREO ENCODING/DECODING; GE/ZENITH 'PILOT TONE' SYSTEM; THE BBC PCM PROGRAMME DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; SUPPLEMENTARY BROADCAST SIGNALS; ALTERNATIVE TRANSMISSION METHODS; SSB BROADCASTING; RADIO RECEIVER DESIGN; CIRCUIT DESIGN; NEW DEVELOPMENTS; APPENDIX 2.1: BROADCAST SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS; APPENDIX 2.2: RADIO DATA SYSTEM (RDS); CHAPTER 3. Preamplifiers and input signals; REQUIREMENTS |
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SIGNAL VOLTAGE AND IMPEDANCE LEVELSGRAMOPHONE PICK-UP INPUTS; INPUT CIRCUITRY; MOVING COIL PU HEAD AMPLIFIER DESIGN; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS; INPUT CONNECTIONS; INPUT SWITCHING; CHAPTER 4. Voltage amplifiers and controls; PREAMPLIFIER STAGES; LINEARITY; NOISE LEVELS; OUTPUT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; VOLTAGE AMPLIFIER DESIGN; CONSTANT-CURRENT SOURCES AND 'CURRENT MIRRORS'; PERFORMANCE STANDARDS; AUDIBILITY OF DISTORTION; GENERAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; CONTROLS; CHAPTER 5. Power output stages; VALVE AMPLIFIER DESIGNS; EARLY TRANSISTOR CIRCUITS; LISTENER FATIGUE AND CROSSOVER DISTORTION |
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IMPROVED TRANSISTOR AMPLIFIER DESIGNSPOWER MOSFETs; OUTPUT TRANSISTOR PROTECTION; POWER OUTPUT AND POWER DISSIPATION; GENERAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; SLEW-RATE LIMITING AND TID; ADVANCED AMPLIFIER DESIGNS; ALTERNATIVE DESIGN APPROACHES; CONTEMPORARY AMPLIFIER DESIGN PRACTICE; SOUND QUALITY AND SPECIFICATIONS; CHAPTER 6. The compact disc and digital audio; WHY USE DIGITAL TECHNIQUES?; PROBLEMS WITH DIGITAL ENCODING; THE RECORD-REPLAY SYSTEM; THE REPLAY SYSTEM; ERROR CORRECTION; CHAPTER 7. Test instruments and measurements; INSTRUMENT TYPES; SIGNAL GENERATORS; ALTERNATIVE WAVEFORM TYPES |
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DISTORTION MEASUREMENTOSCILLOSCOPES; CHAPTER 8. Loudspeaker crossover systems; WHY NECESSARY?; CONE DESIGN; SOUNDWAVE DISPERSION; CROSSOVER SYSTEM DESIGN; CROSSOVER COMPONENT TYPES; LS OUTPUT EQUALISATION; ACTIVE CROSSOVER SYSTEMS; ACTIVE FILTER DESIGN; BI-WIRING AND TRI-WIRING; CHAPTER 9. Power supplies; THE IMPORTANCE OF THE POWER SUPPLY UNIT; CIRCUIT LAYOUTS; CIRCUIT PROBLEMS; FULL-WAVE RECTIFIER SYSTEMS; TRANSFORMER TYPES AND POWER RATINGS; STABILISED PSU CIRCUITS; COMMERCIAL POWER AMP. PSUs; OUTPUT SOURCE IMPEDANCE AND NOISE; TRANSFORMER NOISE AND STRAY MAGNETIC FIELDS; Index |
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English. |
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Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- Equipment and supplies.
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Electronic circuits.
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Son -- Enregistrement et reproduction -- Appareils et matériel.
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Circuits électroniques.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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Electronic circuits
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Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- Equipment and supplies
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Audiotechnik
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Elektronische Schaltung
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Acoustic engineering |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Hood, John Linsley. Audio electronics. Oxford [England] ; Boston : BH Newnes, 1995 (DLC) 94041505 (OCoLC)31435243 |
| ISBN |
9781483140803 |
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1483140806 |
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0750621818 (pbk.) |
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9780750621816 (pbk.) |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000056808895 |
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CHBIS 010730383 |
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CHVBK 369214129 |
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DEBBG BV043968459 |
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DEBSZ 485789582 |
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GBVCP 882749943 |
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