Index 895discs and other peripheral
hardware , 603–604
hard drive interface standards ,
604
fi ber channel , 605–606
fi rewire (IEEE 1394)
interface , 606
IDE drives , 604–605
SCSI , 605
PCI bus vs. ISA bus , 602–603
sound cards , 602
Digital audio recording , 525
channel coding , 546–550
digital compact cassette ,
562–563
editing digital audio tape ,
563–566
error correction and
concealment , 540–546
hard disc recorders , 550–553
magnetic recording , 525–529
magneto-optical recording ,
532–533
open reel digital recorder ,
554–556
optical recording , 529–532
PCM adaptor , 553–554
programmable delay , 536–537
recording media , 533–535
rotary head digital recorders ,
556–562
sampler , 535–536
synchronization , 539–540
time compression , 537–539
Digital audio signals,
representation of , 437
ADC and DAC, forms of ,
488–494
analogue and digital signal ,
437–443
analogue audio waveform ,
451–458
arithmetic operation , 458–467
binary operations , 476–478
bits and bobs, signifi cance of ,
445–448
digital fi ltering , 467–476
digital signals transmission ,
448–451
elementary logical processes ,
443–445
quantizing , 478 , 482–488
sampling , 478–482
transform and masking coders ,
494–495
Digital audio workstations
(DAWs) , 593
hard-disk editing , 595–596
low-cost audio editing , 597
multitrack hard-disk recording ,
599
plug-ins , 599–600
professional audio editing , 597
Digital band-pass fi lters , 804–805
Digital broadcasting , 410
Digital compact cassette , 562–563
Digital consoles:
digital fi ltering , 796–798
digital manipulation , 795–796
digital mixer architecture ,
798–807
digital signal processing , 795
Digital encoding, problems with:
bandwidth , 498–499
quantization noise , 497–498
signal recovery and bandwidth
limitation, fi ltering for ,
499–502
translation nonlinearity , 499
transmission errors, detection
and correction of , 499
Digital fi ltering , 467–476 ,
513–517 , 796–798
Digital fi lters design , 801–803
Digital frequency domain
analysis , 805–806
Digital high-pass fi lters , 804–805
Digital ICs , 130 , 131Digital line-up , 771
Digital manipulation , 795–796
Digital mixer architecture ,
798–807
Digital noise generation , 606–609
Digital signal processing (DSP) ,
795 , 798–807
architecture of , 799
band-pass fi lters derivation ,
804–805
convolution , 799–800
digital fi lters design , 801–803
fi nite impulse response fi lter ,
800–801 , 803
frequency response , 804
high-pass fi lters derivation ,
804–805
impulse response , 800
infi nite impulse response fi lter ,
800–801
problems with , 806–807
z-transform , 805–806
Digital signals transmission ,
448–451
Digital-to-analog convertor
(DAC) , 482 , 483 ,
488–489 , 511–513
Digital versatile disc , see DVD
Digital video , 824
4:2:2 protocol description ,
825–829
parallel digital interface ,
829–831
serial digital video interface ,
831 , 832 , 833 , 834
Digital video disc , see DVD
Digital waveform generation ,
882–885
DIN connector confi gurations ,
168
Diode gate protection , 302
Diode switching , 186 , 187
Diodes , 126–127 , 337
Direct current management , 262