The Science of Sound Recording

INDEX

Note: Page numbers followed by f indicate figures.

A

A-B placement, 92–93

AC bias, 121–124

Acceleration, 18–19

Accuracy, 2

Acoustical system, properties of, 23f

Acoustic reflex, 45–46

Acoustics, 27, 37–39

Active electronic devices, 67–79

AES3 (AES/EBU), 152

Air pressure, 29–30

Alias frequency, 146f

Alternating current (AC), 54, 54f

Ambisonic microphone, 95

Amperes, 54

Amplification, 3–4

Amplifiers, 97

differential, 76

feedback, 106

gain of, 3

headroom, 106–107

inverting, 76–77, 77f

linear, 104–107

microphone. See Preamplifiers

noninverting, 77, 77f

nonlinear, 107–108

operational (op-amp), 75f, 76

preamplifiers, 104

summing, 107, 107f, 114

transformers, use of, 106

transistor, 105

tube, 105

voltage, 105–106

Amplitude modulation (AM), 128 ...