Digital Audio Technology: A Guide to CD, MiniDisc, SACD, DVD(A), MP3 and DAT - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0240516540 ISBN 13: 9780240516547

Publisher: Routledge, 2001

Synopsis

An expert team from SONY Europe explains the technology behind today's major digital audio consumer products, including the Compact Disc, MiniDisc, Super Audio CD, DVD-Audio, MP3 and Digital Audio Tape.

Beginning with a fascinating overview of the history of audio technology, this fourth edition addresses the principles and technologies which underpin the various formats currently available. Considerable technical detail is provided, with extensive use of illustrations to enhance understanding.

Audio engineers, students and hi-fi enthusiasts who want to gain an understanding of the way these technologies have been developed will find no better introduction than this authoritative guide from SONY, a forerunner in the digital audio industry.

About this title

About the Author

Jan Maes

From the Back Cover

Sony has been one of the forerunners in the field of digital audio, being the coinventor of the compact disc system. This book has been produced using all the resources and expertise of the Sony Service Centre (Europe).

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0240516540
• ISBN 13: 9780240516547
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 356
• Editor: Maes Jan, Vercammen Marc