Network Technology for Digital Audio examines the transfer of audio
and other related data over digital communication networks.
Encompassing both the data communication and audio industries,
it unravels the intricacies of computer networking technique and
theory, viewed from an audio perspective.
Looking at commercial and ratified standards both current and
developing, this book covers digital architectural solutions such
as IEEE 1394 (Firewire), USB, Fibre Channel and ATM alongside their
counterparts within the audio industry:
*S/P DIF, ADAT, AES/EBU and MADI are discussed from the audio
industry standpoint and solutions contrasted
*Explanations of packet switching and internetworking are also
included.
Studying new developments and trends, it covers the pros and cons
and looks at the work being done to deliver the requirements of the
digital audio environment. Proprietary and open systems developed
within the audio industry are examined, with each case being
supported with appropriate history and clear technical
explanation.
The book helps readers build a better understanding of the issues
surrounding the transfer of real-time audio digital data. Touching
on the history of the Internet, and the technologies it spawned, it
explains the theory and possibilities for the same technologies to
support inter-device communications within a studio
environment.
Network Technology For Digital Audio will provide on tap knowledge
for students and lecturers on audio-related and music technology
courses and will prepare the working professionals within the
industry for progress and changes to come.
Network Technology for Digital Audio is part of the Focal Press
MusicTechnology Series.
Understand the transfer of real-time audio digital data
Covers the latest specifications and standard agreements aimed at
audio applications
Written by an experienced practising audio engineer and IT
expert
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