Tom Mccartney

Recording Studio Technology, Maintenance, and Repairs

Everything You Need to Properly Care for Your Equipment

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A nuts-and-bolts guide detailing everything studio professionals need to know about operating, maintaining, and repairing the major equipment found in a modern recording studio, this edition covers both analog and digital technology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 187mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9780071427265
• ISBN-10: 0071427260
• Artikelnr.: 22003525

Autorenporträt

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

Inhaltsangabe

SECTION ONE: EXPLANATIONS AND CALCULATIONS
Chapter 1: Electricity -- What Is It?
Chapter 2: Basic Electronics: DC Voltage, Current, and Resistance
Chapter 3: Basic Electronics: AC Voltage, Current, and Reactance
Chapter 4: Basic Formulas for Calculations
Chapter 5: Decibels
Chapter 6: Advanced Formulas for Calculations
Chapter 7: Wire Sizes and Maximum Current for Each Wire
Chapter 8: Technical Power and Current Requirements
SECTION TWO: SIGNALS AND EQUIPMENT
Chapter 9: Balanced and Unbalanced Signals
Chapter 10: Metering-VU, RMS, PPm and Correlation
Chapter 11: RF Transmissions -- AM and FM
Chapter 12: Compressors and Limiters
Chapter 13: Multitrack Recorders
Chapter 14: Speakers and Microphones
Chapter 15: Wireless Microphones
SECTION THREE: APPLICATIONS
Chapter 16: Cables and Connectors
Chapter 17: Equipment and Rack Grounding
Chapter 18: Patch Bay Wiring
Chapter 19: Cable Routing
Chapter 20: Tools
Chapter 21: Test Equipment
Chapter 22: A 48-Volt Phantom Power Supply Project
SECTION FOUR: MAINTENANCE
Chapter 23: Cleaning Chemicals and Applications
Chapter 24: Fixed Head Tape Recorders -- Analog
Chapter 25: Analog Tape Recorder Calibration
Chapter 26: Rotary Head Tape Recorders -- Digital
Chapter 27: Amplifier Cleaning
Chapter 28: Computer and Processor Cleaning
Chapter 29: Mixing Console, Pot and Fader Cleaning
Chapter 30: Lighting Equipment Cleaning
SECTION FIVE: SERVICE AND REPAIRS
Chapter 31: Speaker Damage and Repairs
Chapter 32: Amplifier Diagnostics
Chapter 33: Soldering, Cable Repair, and RF Interference Cures
Chapter 34: Processors and Outboard Gear Service
SECTION SIX: SYMBOLS AND GLOSSARY OF TERMS
APPENDIX A: SYMBOLS AND KEYWORDS
APPENDIX B: GLOSSARY
APPENDIX C: TEST QUESTIONS
INDEX