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Author Higgins, Jonathan

Title Introduction to SNG and ENG Microwave
Published Burlington : Elsevier, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (217 pages)
Series Media Manuals S
Media Manuals S
Contents Front Cover; An Introduction to SNG and ENG Microwave; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Basic overview of the role of ENG/SNG; Chapter 3. Definitions; Chapter 4. Principal elements in covering an event; Chapter 5. Analogue theory; Chapter 6. The TV picture; Chapter 7. Digital; Chapter 8. Terrestrial microwave links; Chapter 9. Fresnel zones; Chapter 10. Digital modulation in ENG microwave; Chapter 11. Transmission and reception chains; Chapter 12. Antennas; Chapter 13. Trucks and masts; Chapter 14. Setting up a link; Chapter 15. Mid-points
Summary An excellent primer on the subject, this book gives beginning professionals in satellite newsgathering an introduction to the technologies and processes involved. It will also suit journalists, editors and producers needing to understand this important element of the newsgathering chain. Written for the complete beginner, the book shows how typical transmission chains work and their communication with the studio. It also offers a brief introduction to analogue and digital theory before going onto to explain Electronic Newsgathering (ENG) systems: from basic principles: transmission and receptio
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780080495859
0080495850