Principles of Digital Audio, Sixth EditionThe definitive guide to digital engineering--fully updated Gain a thorough understanding of digital audio tools, techniques, and practices from this completely revised and expanded resource. Written by industry pioneer and Audio Engineering Society Fellow Ken C. Pohlmann, Principles of Digital Audio, Sixth Edition, describes the technologies behind today's audio equipment in a clear, practical style. Covering basic theory to the latest technological advancements, the book explains how to apply digital conversion, processing, compression, storage, streaming, and transmission concepts. New chapters on Blu-ray, speech coding, and low bit-rate coding are also included in this bestselling guide.
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Contents
1 Sound and Numbers | 1 |
2 Fundamentals of Digital Audio | 19 |
3 Digital Audio Recording | 47 |
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AES3 algorithm amplitude analog applications audible audio data audio signal bandwidth binary bit rate bitstream block Blu-ray Blu-ray disc broadcast bytes cable CD-ROM channel circuit clock codec coding coefficients contains critical band D/A converter data rate decoder designed devices digital audio disc dither Dolby Digital DVD-Audio DVD-Video dynamic range encoder error correction example Figure format frame function impulse response input signal interface jitter kbps laser layer linear lossless lowpass filter masking Mbps mode modulation monaural multichannel multiple noise shaping operation optical output oversampling packet parameters parity perceptual performance playback processing psychoacoustic quantization error quantization noise ratio recording reduced sampling frequency scale factor shown in Fig sigma-delta sound specification spectral spectrum speech standard stereo stream subband substrate synchronization threshold tion track transmission transmitted watermark waveform word length yield