Audio Systems Technology, Level #1

This is the first book in what will be a three-volume NSCA (National Systems Contrators Association) set, each volume appropriate for a different level of NICET certification. The Level 1 book consists of entry-level material best suited to the technician trainee or for use as a review by experienced technicians preparing for NICET certification. It presents the basics of audio installation including electronic circuits, basic math, microphones and loudspeakers, wiring, switches and connectors, reading plans and specifications, and safety. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

NSCA's Audio Systems Technology: Handbook for Installers and Engineers, Level I is a one-stop information source for today's audio technician. It can be used as a study guide to prepare for NICET audio technician certification exams, as well as a comprehensive reference for the installer of audio systems - both out in the field and at the bench.

Designed to correspond with Level I work elements on the NICET tests, this book presents the basics of audio installation as it is practiced in the industry today. Here are just a few of the topics:

Basic Electronic Circuits Basic Math Basics of Microphones & Loudspeakers Basic Wiring Switches and Connectors Codes, Standards and Safety Reading Plans and Specifications

Additionally, information about getting certified by NICET is included, with tips and strategies to help the test-taker improve his or her chances of success on the NICET exams.

This book is for you if:

You want to be NICET-certified in audio systems You are a new or inexperienced audio installer You want to learn about the basics of audio systems design and installation You are experienced, but want to brush up on audio basics

Also look for Level II book in the Audio Systems Technology series!