An Introduction to Video and Audio Measurement, 3rd Edition

INDEX

 

 

 

Abbreviations, signal, 225

AC, (see Alternating, also Glossary)

Acoustic, 18–19, 186–7, (see also Sound levels)

noise, 199

power, 187

signal-to-noise, 197

Aliasing, (see Glossary)

Alternating, 19

Amplifier, (see Glossary)

Amplitude, 16

Analogue, 14, 26, 30

digital conversion, 76–8,

versus digital tape, 141, 195

Arrowhead, (see Test Signals)

Aspect ratio, 32, 79, 182, 184,

conversion, 202

Attenuation, 6, 26

Audio, 3, 5 14–19, 186–199, 208

analogue v. digital, 192–7

compander, 195

compression, 196

connectors, 219

digital, 192–196

distortion, 186, 189–196

dynamic range, 186–196

equalisation (EQ), 196–7

frequency range, 18, 24

magnetic recording, 192

noise, 186–199

pickup, 198

reduction, 195, 197

test signal, (see Audio, tone, line-up) ...