Handbook for sound engineers / Glen M. Ballou, editor.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 -- Fundamentals of Audio and Acoustics -- by Pat Brown -- Chapter 2 -- Psychoacoustics -- by F. Alton Everest -- Chapter 3 -- Acoustical Noise Control -- by Doug Jones -- Chapter 4 -- Acoustical Treatment for Indoor Areas -- by Doug Jones and Jeff Szymanski -- Chapter 5 -- Small Room Acoustics -- by Doug Jones -- Chapter 6 -- Acoustics for Auditoriums and Concert Halls -- by Dr. Wolfgang Ahnert and Hans-Peter Tennhardt -- Chapter 7 -- Stadiums and Outdoor Venues -- by Eugene Patronis -- Chapter 8 -- Acoustics for Cinemas -- by Ted Uzzle -- Chapter 9 -- Modeling and Auralization -- by Dominique J Cheenne, Ph.D. -- Part 2-Electronic Components -- Chapter 10 -- Resistors, Capacitors, and Inductors -- by Glen Ballou -- Chapter 11 -- Audio Transformer Basics -- by Bill Whitlock -- Chapter 12 -- Tubes, Discrete Solid State Devices, and Integrated Circuits -- by Glen Ballou -- ChaDter 13 -- Heatsinks and Relays -- by Glen Ballou -- Chapter 14 -- Transmission Techniques - Wire and Cable -- by Glen Ballou -- Chapter 15 -- Transmission Techniques - Fiber Optics -- by Ron Ajemian -- Part 3-Electroacoustic Devices -- Chapter 16 -- Microphones -- by Glen Ballou -- Chapter 17 -- Loudspeakers -- by Jay Mitchell -- Chapter 18 -- Loudspeaker Cluster Design -- by Ralph Heinz -- Part 4-Electronic Audio Circuits and Equipment -- Chapter 19 -- Power Supplies -- by Glen Ballou -- Chapter 20 -- Amplifier Design -- by Dr. Eugene Patronis -- Chapter 21 -- Preamplifiers and Mixers -- by Bill Whitlock and Michael Pettersen -- Chapter 22 -- Attenuators -- by Glen Ballou -- Chapter 23 -- Filters and Equalizers. -- by Steven McMannus -- Chapter 24 -- Delay -- by Steven McMannus -- Chapter 25 -- Consoles and Computers -- by Steve Dove -- Chapter 26 -- VU Meters and Devices -- by Glen Ballou -- Part 5-Recording and Playback -- Chapter 27 -- Analog Disk Playback -- by George Alexandrovich -- Chapter 28 -- Magnetic Recording and Playback -- by Dale Manquen -- Chapter 29 -- MIDI -- by David Miles Huber -- Chapter 30 -- Compact Discs, SACD and DVD -- by Ken Pohlmann -- Part 6-Design Applications -- Chapter 31 -- DSP Technology -- by Dr. Craig Richardson -- Chapter 32 -- Grounding and Interfacing -- by Bill Whitlock -- Chapter 33 -- System Gain Structure -- by Pat Brown -- Chapter 34 -- Sound System Design -- by Chris Foreman -- Chapter 35 -- Computer Aided Sound System Design -- by Dr. Wolfgang Ahnert -- Chapter 36 -- Designing for Speech Intelligibility -- by Peter Mapp -- Chapter 37 -- In-Ear Monitoring -- by Gino Sigismondi -- Chapter 38 -- Virtual Systems -- by Ray Rayburn -- Chapter 39 -- Digital Audio Interfacing and Networking -- by Ray Rayburn -- Chapter 40 -- Message Repeaters -- by Glen Ballou -- Chapter 41 -- Interpretation Systems -- by Glen Ballou -- Chapter 42 -- Assistive Listening Systems -- by Glen Ballou -- Chapter 43 -- Intercoms -- by Glen Ballou -- Chapter 44 -- Image Projection -- by Glen Ballou -- Chapter 45 -- Surround Sound -- by Joe Hull -- Part 7-Measurements -- Chapter 46 -- Test and Measurement -- by Pat Brown -- Chapter 47 -- Fundamentals and Units of Measurement -- by Glen Ballou -- Index.