Handbook for Sound Engineers

392 Chapter 13 normal. Continuous power must be furnished to this timer, as shown in Fig. 13-26D. Interval. Upon application of ...

393 Chapter 14 Transmission Techniques: Wire and Cable by Steve Lampen and Glen Ballou 14.1 Introduction........................ ...

394 14.9.3.4 USB........................................................................... 411 14.9.3.5 DisplayPort............ ...

395 14.14.6.4 Foil + Braid + Foil + Braid........................................................ 427 14.15 Shield Current Induc ...

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Transmission Techniques: Wire and Cable 397 14.1 Introduction It was not long ago that wire was the only method to inexpensively ...

398 Chapter 14 tions, such as coaxial cables, can be difficult to deter- mine from just knowing the constituent parts. The cente ...

Transmission Techniques: Wire and Cable 399 There are two basic forms of wire, solid and stranded. A solid conductor is one cont ...

400 Chapter 14 the strands. It takes a larger stranded wire to equal the resistance of a solid wire. 14.2.6.1 Stranded Cables. S ...

Transmission Techniques: Wire and Cable 401 14.2.7 Pulling Tension Pulling tension must be adhered to so the cable will not be p ...

402 Chapter 14 14.2.8 Skin Effect As the frequency of the signal increases on a wire, the signal travels closer to the surface o ...

Transmission Techniques: Wire and Cable 403 and environment conditions such as ambient temperature and air flow. The four lines ...

404 Chapter 14 Table 14-7. Comparative Properties of Rubber Insulation. (Courtesy Belden) Properties Rubber Neoprene Hypalon (Ch ...

Transmission Techniques: Wire and Cable 405 laboratory. Table 14-9 shows some standard numbers as a point of reference. 14.3.2 W ...

406 Chapter 14 flexible and high density high molecular weight formu- lations are very hard. Moisture resistance is rated excel- ...

Transmission Techniques: Wire and Cable 407 small, or how large, a conductor could be. Choice of size (AWG) will be based on app ...

408 Chapter 14 Balanced lines work because they have a transformer at each end, a device made of two coils of wire wound togethe ...

Transmission Techniques: Wire and Cable 409 Some feature overall shields to reduce crosstalk and facilitate star grounding. All ...

410 Chapter 14 Picture information or even the entire picture can be lost if any vital data is missing with digital video inter- ...

Transmission Techniques: Wire and Cable 411 The IEEE 1394 system uses two shielded twisted pairs and two single wires, all enclo ...