Lenk's Video Handbook: Operation and Troubleshooting (Consumer Electronics Series)

Lenk, John D.

ISBN 10: 0070372918 / ISBN 13: 9780070372917

Published by McGraw-Hill Companies, 1990

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Synopsis:

There are chapters on A universal reference that attempts to fill the gap between complex books on video theory and the bare-bones service manuals. This handbook provides hundreds of step-by-step, circuit-by-circuit examples and explains the operating theory behind each example in a clear, straight-forward way. black-and-white and colour monitors, digital video circuits, VHS and Beta VCRs, video cameras, camcorders and 8-mm video. Each of these chapters include a thorough introduction to the function of the devices, including specifications, operating procedures, circuit theory from transistors to microchips, sample test and adjustment procedures and a list of testing equipment required, a logical troubleshooting approach and simplified, easy-to-read circuit diagrams.

From the Back Cover: The Classic A-to-Z Video Guide--Now With New Information On Developments In Digital Video and Laser Discs Televisions, VCRs, camcorders, and other sophisticated video equipment have become staples in American households, creating a tremendous demand for service and repair skills. No matter what your level of skill--from electronics engineer and technician to advanced hobbyists and student--this practical guide gives you all the vital information you need to understand, service, dianose, and repair today's state-of-the-art video equipment. Known for his lucid, concise explanations of technical subjects, best-selling electronics author John D. Lenk clarifies the inner working of a wide variety of modern video devices, offering ecpert advice and hands-on techniques you can put to work immediately. He explains testing/adjustment procedures and troubleshooting techniques for circuits in illustrated, step-by-step detail. In addition to providing essential safety precautions. Now expanded and updated, this classic reference contains more than 200 pages of critical new information, including chapters or sections covering digital video, laser discs, and the latest VCRs and camcorders. There is also new information about: Video amplifier circuits; video, chroma, and deflection circuits; and other video circuits; Digital VCR video circuits; S-VHS and Super Beta video circuits; 8-MM camera and player circuits; Laser discs. No matter how much experience you have with electronics, this all-inclusive handbook gives you the technical information--and confidence--you need to tackle even the most complex video equipment.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Lenk's Video Handbook: Operation and ...
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Publication Date: 1990
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New
Edition: 2nd Edition