INTRODUCTION
The approach taken here must necessarily be broad and must include in principle any system that can deliver data over distance. There appears to be an unwritten rule that anything to do with communications has to be described entirely using acronyms, a rule which this chapter intends to break in the interests of clarity. Figure 10.1 shows some of the classifications of communications systems. The simplest is a uni-directional point-to-point signal path shown in Figure 10.1a. This is common in digital production equipment and includes the AES/EBU (Audio Engineering Society/European Broadcast Union) digital audio interface and the SDI ...
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