Audio/Video Protocol Handbook (Hardcover)

Fast-Forward Your Work With the Handiest Audio/Video Engineering Tool Ever

Find and verify all the standard and protocol data you need quickly with this time-saving tool. Leading technical writer Jerry Whitakers Audio/Video Protocol Handbook not only lists, organizes, and summarizes the numerous major standards and protocols you use every day on the job, the CD gives you speedy access to the latest information and revisions on the Web.

Nowhere elese will you find all the standards and protocols you need together in one essential resource.

Crammed with facts and data that ordinarily involve tedious searches, this unique Handbook:

* Virtually eliminates one of the worst parts of the job
* Ensures you the latest updates in a fast-changing field
* Makes getting information on all major standards and protocols fast and simple
* Answers other audio/video technical data and informational questions in a flash with tabular data and a fuly searchable CD
* Puts reams of valuable reference data a mouse click or a page flip away, including frequency assignments and allocations, basic electromagnetic spectrum data, translations of video and broadcasting acronyms, and even a dictionary of video terms.

PERFECT FOR AUDIO/VIDEO, TV, AND NEW MEDIA ENGINEERS AND TECHNICIANS

CD-ROM featuring clickable Web links to major standards organizations and full text in searchable, printable PDF

Contents          

     Contributors
     Preface
    Chapter 1: Systems Engineering
    Chapter 2: Engineering Documentation
    Chapter 3: Safety Issues
    Chapter 4: Video Standards Overview
    Chapter 5: SMPTE Documents
    Chapter 6: CEA Standards
    Chapter 7: SCTE Standards
    Chapter 8: AES Standards
    Chapter 9: References in ATSC Standards and Recommended Practices
    Chapter 10: The Electromagnetic Spectrum
    Chapter 11: Frequency Assignment and Allocations
    Chapter 12: Dictionary of Electronics Terms
    Chapter 13: Acronyms and Abbreviations
    Chapter 14: Reference Data and Tables
    Chapter 15: Informative Documents by Subject
     Appendix A: A Brief History of Radio
     Appendix B: A Brief History of Television
     Subject Index
     About the Editor