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Author Rayburn, Ray A., author.

Title Eargle's microphone book : from mono to stereo to surround : a guide to microphone design and application / Ray A. Rayburn
Edition Third edition
Published Burlington : Elsevier Science, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (670 pages)
Contents Cover image; Table of Contents; Front matter; Copyright; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the Third Edition; Symbols Used in This Book; Chapter 1. A Short History of the Microphone; Chapter 2. Basic Sound Transmission and Operational Forces on Microphones; Chapter 3. The Pressure Microphone; Chapter 4. The Pressure Gradient Microphone; Chapter 5. First-Order Directional Microphones; Chapter 6. High Directionality Microphones; Chapter 7. Microphone Measurements, Standards, and Specifications; Chapter 8. Electrical Considerations and Electronic Interface
Chapter 9. Overview of Wireless Microphone TechnologyChapter 10. Microphone Accessories; Chapter 11. Basic Stereophonic Recording Techniques; A. Variation on X-Y Techniques: Mid-Side (M-S) Pickup; Chapter 12. Stereo Microphones; Chapter 13. Classical Stereo Recording Techniques and Practice; Chapter 14. Studio Recording Techniques; Chapter 15. Surround Sound Microphone Technology; Chapter 16. Surround Recording Case Studies; Chapter 17. A Survey of Microphones in Broadcast and Communications; Chapter 18. Fundamentals of Speech and Music Reinforcement
Chapter 19. Overview of Microphone Arrays and Adaptive SystemsChapter 20. Care and Maintenance of Microphones; Chapter 21. Classic Microphones; References and Bibliography; Index
Summary Eargle's Microphone Book is the only guide you will ever need for the latest in microphone technology, application and technique. This new edition features more on microphone arrays and wireless microphones, new material on digital models; the latest developments in surround; expanded advice on studio set up, recording and mic selection. Ray A.€Rayburn provides detailed analysis of the different types of microphones available and addresses their application through practical examples of actual recording sessions and studio operations. The book takes you into the studio or concert hall
Notes Print version record
Subject Microphone -- Design
Microphone.
microphones.
Microphone
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780240820781
0240820789