Table of Contents

Section 1: Principles of Sound and Hearing Section 2: The Audio Spectrum Section 3: Architectural Acoustic Principles and Design Techniques Section 4: Microphone Devices and Systems Section 5: Sound Reproduction Devices and Systems Section 6: Digital Coding of Audio Signals Section 7: Compression Technologies for Audio Section 8: Audio Networking Section 9: Audio Recording Systems Section 10: Production Standards, Equipment, and Facility Design Section 11: Broadcast Transmission Systems Section 12: Radio Receivers Section 13: Standards and Practices Section 14: Index Listings

About the Author

Blair Benson, deceased, was well known in the field for both this book and his Standard Handbook of Video and Television Engineering. Mr. Benson was a leader in audio and video system design and implementation for many decades, and an architect of the networked TV and radio systems we enjoy today.