HD radio implementation the field guide for facility conversion

Take the mystery out of the conversion to HD Radio transmission with this hands-on approach to implementation. HD Radio Implementation will take this new subject and make it familiar. With details and descriptions of what HD Radio is, what changes are necessary and unnecessary in the studio, STL pat...

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Autor principal: Ray, Thomas R. 1960- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Focal Press c2008.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627638806719
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  • Cover; HD Radio Implementation: The Field Guide for Facility Conversion; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 An Introduction to HD Radio Technology; 1.1 What is HD Radio?; 1.2 The HD Radio signal for AM radio; 1.3 The HD Radio signal for FM radio; CHAPTER 2 The Studio Facility; 2.1 Evaluating the studio for HD Radio operation; 2.2 The studio; 2.3 Source material; 2.4 The studio environment; 2.5 Routers and audio distribution; 2.6 Distribution amplifiers; 2.7 Analog-to-digital converters; 2.8 AES clocking in the facility; 2.9 How to handle the HD Radio system delay
  • CHAPTER 3 The Studio to Transmitter Link3.1 What is a studio to transmitter link?; 3.2 Remote control and subcarriers with digital microwave systems; 3.3 Summary; CHAPTER 4 Audio Processing for HD Radio; 4.1 What an audio codec is and how it works; 4.2 Processing the analog and digital audio separately; 4.3 Feeding the processor; 4.4 The analog audio delay; 4.5 Where, physically, does the processor go?; CHAPTER 5 Installing AM HD Radio and Making it Work; 5.1 Getting started with AM HD Radio; 5.2 Internet access and IP ability; 5.3 Environmental requirements
  • 5.4 Requirements of the AM transmitter5.5 Requirements of the AM antenna system; 5.6 Installing the HD Radio equipment; 5.7 Moseley Starlink note; 5.8 PAD; 5.9 Exciter settings and what they do; CHAPTER 6 Installing FM HD Radio and Making it Work; 6.1 Getting started with the FM HD Radio installation; 6.2 Internet access; 6.3 Environmental requirements; 6.4 Methods of transmitting an FM HD Radio signal; 6.5 Equipment required for FM HD Radio installations; 6.6 The FM antenna system; 6.7 Installing the HD Radio equipment; 6.8 Exciter and HD Radio transmitter adjustments
  • 6.9 Measuring and adjusting the FM HD Radio hybrid signal for compliance6.10 Radio Data Systems; 6.11 Multicast channels: enter the importer; 6.12 Firewall configuration; 6.13 PAD; 6.14 System maintenance; 6.15 Moseley Starlink Note; 6.16 FM Conclusion; Appendix: Real-life Experiences with HD Radio; A.1 The beginning; A.2 Signal coverage; A.3 Nighttime AM HD Radio testing; A.4 Nighttime hybrid AM HD Radio operation; A.5 Practical considerations for the implementation of AM IBOC; A.6 Real-world AM IBOC converage using a consumer IBOC radio; A.7 Installation of IBOC on AM
  • A.8 Radio world guest commentaryA.9 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index