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This comprehensive engineering handbook provides basic principles, key equations, and voluminous reference data on the design, specification, installation, and maintenance of broadcast transmission systems. Explicating the underlying technologies of digital and analog transmission systems, the handbook deals with both the fundamental workings of such systems, and, in context, the ‘hot-topic’ new approaches driving industry growth – DTV, NTSC, and Digital Audio Broadcasting.
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Jerry C. Whitaker is a well-known author is the field of video, TV, HDTV, and radio, and President of Technical Press, Inc. Author and editor of numerous books on technical topics, he wrote the leading technical manual in television, The Standard Handbook of Video and Television Engineering. He is also the author of Video and Television Engineers' Field Manual; DTV: The Revolution in Digital Television; The Communications Facility Design Handbook, as well as other standard references. In 2000, he was appointed Technical Director of ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee), the international, non-profit organization charged with developing voluntary standards for digital television. A Fellow of the Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE) and of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE), he currently teaches a course at UCLA on power control and distribution. He lives in Morgan Hill, California.
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BROADCAST ENGINEERING ESSENTIALS
Standard Handbook of Broadcast Engineering provides clear, comprehensive, and well-illustrated coverage of both DTV and DAB technologies. Presenting the material within the context of established radio and TV basics, this manual explains the underlying technologies of digital and analog transmission systems and bridges the gap between classic broadcast engineering principles and data with the latest digital technologies -- including DTV, NTSC, and digital audio broadcasting.
Essential to readers wishing to quickly and firmly grasp the industry's fast-paced digital transition, Standard Handbook of Broadcast Engineering includes key equations and extensive reference data required for the design, specification, installation, testing, and maintenance of broadcast transmission systems.
FEATURING:
A WEALTH OF BROADCAST ENGINEERING EXPERTISE
Frequency Bands, Propagation, and Modulation * The Electromagnetic Spectrum * Propagation * Frequency Sources and References * Modulation Systems and Characteristics * Radio Transmission Systems * Radio Broadcast Systems * Radio STL Systems * Digital Radio Systems * Television Transmission Systems * Television Transmission Standards * DTV Transmission Issues * DTV Satellite Transmission * Television Transmitters * Ghost Canceling Reference Signal * Interconnection Devices and Systems * Transmission Lines * RF Combiner and Diplexer Systems * Transmitting Antennas and Systems * Radio Transmitting Antennas * Television Antenna Principles * Television Transmitting Antennas * Tower Construction and Maintenance * Tower Grounding * Radio Receivers * Receiver Characteristics * The Radio Channel * AM and FM Receivers * Television Receivers & Cable/Satellite Distribution Systems * Television Reception Principles * ATSC DTV Receiver Systems * Consumer Video and Networking Issues * Cable Television Systems * Satellite Delivery Systems * Content Distribution * Stereo Television * Receiver Antenna Systems * Adaptive Receiver Processing * RF System Maintenance * RF System Reliability Considerations * Preventing RF System Failures * Troubleshooting RF Equipment * Testing Coaxial Transmission Lines * The Smith Chart * Standby Power Systems * Test Equipment * Troubleshooting Digital Systems * Digital Test Instruments * Oscilloscopes * Spectrum Analysis * Reliability Engineering * Audio Test & Measurement * Audio Measurement & Analysis * Audio Phase and Frequency Measurement * Nonlinear Audio Distortion * Time Domain Audio Measurements * Video Signal Measurement and Analysis * Video Information Concepts * Measurement of Color Displays * Camera Performance Verification * Conventional Video Measurements * Applications of the Zone Plate Signal * Picture Quality Measurement * Digital Bit Stream Analysis * DTV Transmission Performance Issues * Performance Issues
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