| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 314 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Contents |
Cover -- Table of contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- BROADCASTING BASICS -- 2. Types of Broadcasting -- Analog Radio -- Digital Radio -- Satellite Radio -- Analog Television -- Digital Television -- Satellite Television -- Cable Television -- Groups and Networks -- Internet Radio and Television -- 3. Sound and Vision -- Sound and Audio -- Light and Video -- Baseband -- 4. Radio Frequency Waves -- Electromagnetic Waves -- Frequencies, Bands, and Channels -- RF Over Wires and Cables -- Modulation -- 5. Analog Color Television -- NTSC -- PAL and SECAM -- HD Analog Video -- 6. Digital Audio and Video -- Digital Audio -- SD and HD Digital Video -- 7. Information Technology -- Binary -- Computers -- Storage -- Computer Networks -- Internet Streaming -- STUDIOS AND PRODUCTION FACILITIES -- 8. Radio Studios -- Types of Studios -- Studio Operations -- System Considerations -- Audio Mixing Consoles -- Microphones -- Loudspeakers and Headphones -- CD Players -- Hard Disk Recorders and Audio Workstations -- Radio Program Automation -- Digital Record/Playback Devices -- Analog Devices -- Telephone Hybrids -- Remote Sources -- Audio Delay Units -- Emergency Alert System -- Audio Processing Equipment -- Signal Distribution -- Ancillary Systems -- Radio Master Control -- Other Considerations and Capabilities -- 9. Television Studios -- Station and Network Operations -- Types of Studios -- Studio Lighting -- Studio Control Rooms -- System Considerations -- Studio System -- Video Switchers and Effects Units -- Picture and Waveform Monitoring -- Television Cameras -- Film in Television -- Videotape Recorders -- Analog VTRs -- Digital VTRs -- HD Digital VTRs -- Optical, Solid-State, and Hard Disk Recorders -- Video Editing -- SMPTE Timecode -- Video Servers -- Nonlinear Editing -- Character Generators and Computer Graphics -- Electronic Newsroom -- Signal Distribution -- Video Timing -- Audio for Television -- Ancillary Systems -- Ingest and Conversion -- Television Master Control -- Television Automation -- ATSC Encoding -- Multicasting Operations -- Closed Captioning Equipment -- PSIP Generator -- Data Broadcasting Equipment -- Bitstream Distribution and Splicing -- Internet Streaming -- 10. Remote Broadcasting -- Radio News Gathering -- Radio Remote Production -- Television News Gathering -- Television Remote Production -- 11. Links -- Contribution Links for Radio -- Contribution Links for Television -- Network Distribution Links for Radio and Television -- Studio-Transmitter Links for Radio and Television -- Analog and Digital Systems -- TRANSMISSION STANDARDS AND SYSTEMS -- 12. Analog Radio -- AM Transmission -- Emissions Masks -- FM Transmission -- Stereo Coding -- Subcarriers -- Radio Data System -- 13. IBOC Digital Radio -- Phased IBOC Introduction -- Carriers and Channels for IBOC -- Modulation and |
| Summary |
Important Updates!This third edition has been reorganized and updated throughout. It encompasses new standards and identifies and explains emerging digital technologies currently revolutionizing the industry. Additions include:.""Broadcast Basics? - first principles for those who really are starting from scratch.ATSC PSIP (Program and System Information Protocol) and Data Broadcasting.More information on ATSC digital television standards and implementation.Current TV studio operations - HD and SD sy |
| Notes |
2005 |
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Print version record |
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Radio -- Transmitters and transmission.
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Television -- Transmitters and transmission
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Radio broadcasting.
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Television broadcasting.
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Radio
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Television
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television (telecommunication system)
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Radio.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mobile & Wireless Communications.
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Radio -- Transmitters and transmission.
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Television -- Transmitters and transmission.
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Radio broadcasting.
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Television broadcasting.
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Radio broadcasting.
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Radio -- Transmitters and transmission.
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Television broadcasting.
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Television -- Transmitters and transmission.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2005006432 |
| ISBN |
1423722582 |
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9781423722588 |
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0080479588 |
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9780080479583 |
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