Digital Interface Handbook, Third Edition
Digital Interface Handbook, Third Edition
ISBN: 0240519094
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 120
Pages: 120
Authors: John Watkinson, Francis Rumsey
- Digital Interface Handbook, Third Edition
- Back Cover
- About
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Interfacing
- 1.2 Analog and Digital Communication Compared
- 1.3 Quantization, Binary Data and Word Length
- 1.4 Serial and Parallel Communications
- 1.5 Introduction to Interface Terminology
- 1.6 Introduction to Networks
- 1.7 The Electrical Interface
- 1.8 Optical Interfaces
- 1.9 Timebase Recovery in Interfacing
- References
- Chapter 2: An Introduction to Digital Audio and Video
- 2.2 Types of Audio Signal
- 2.3 What is a Video Signal?
- 2.4 Types of Video Signal
- 2.5 What is a Digital Signal?
- 2.6 Why Digital?
- 2.7 The Information Content of an Analog Signal
- 2.8 Introduction to Conversion
- 2.9 Binary Codes for Audio
- 2.10 Binary Codes for Video
- 2.11 Requantizing and Digital Dither
- 2.12 Introduction to Compression
- 2.13 Introduction to Audio Compression
- 2.14 Introduction to Video Compression
- References
- Chapter 3: Digital Transmission
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Types of Transmission Channel
- 3.3 Transmission Lines
- 3.4 Equalization and Data Separation
- 3.5 Slicing and Jitter Rejection
- 3.6 Channel Coding
- 3.7 Simple Codes
- 3.8 Group Codes
- 3.9 Randomizing and Encryption
- 3.10 Synchronizing
- 3.11 Basic Error Correction
- 3.12 Concealment by Interpolation
- 3.13 Parity
- 3.14 Block and Convolutional Codes
- 3.15 Cyclic Codes
- 3.16 The Galois Field
- 3.17 Introduction to the Reed-Solomon Codes
- 3.18 Correction by Erasure
- 3.19 Interleaving
- 3.20 Product Codes
- 3.21 Networks
- 3.22 MPEG Packets and Time Stamps
- 3.23 Program Clock Reference
- 3.24 Transport Stream Multiplexing
- Appendix 3.1: Calculation of Reed-Solomon Generator Polynomials
- References
- Chapter 4: Dedicated Audio Interfaces
- 4.1 Background to Dedicated Audio Interfaces
- 4.2 Background to Internationally Standardized Interfaces
- 4.3 Standard Two-Channel Interface Principles
- 4.4 Sampling Rate Related to Data Rate
- 4.5 Auxiliary Data in the Standard Two-Channel Interface
- 4.6 The Validity (V) Bit
- 4.7 The User (U) Channel
- 4.8 Channel Status Data
- 4.9 Data-Reduced Audio Over Standard Two-Channel Interfaces
- 4.10 AES42 Digital Microphone Interface
- 4.11 The Standard Multichannel Interface (MADI)
- 4.12 Manufacturer-Specific Interfaces
- References
- Chapter 5: Carrying Real-Time Audio Over Computer Interfaces
- 5.1 Introduction to Carrying Audio Over Computer Interfaces
- 5.2 Audio Over FireWire (IEEE 1394)
- 5.3 Audio Over Universal Serial Bus (USB)
- 5.4 AES47: Audio Over ATM
- 5.5 ISDN
- 5.6 CobraNet
- 5.7 MAGIC
- 5.8 MOST
- 5.9 BSS SoundWeb
- 5.10 Digital Content Protection
- References
- Chapter 6: Practical Audio Interfacing
- 6.2 Choice of Sync Reference
- 6.3 Distribution of Sync References
- 6.4 Clock Accuracy Considerations
- 6.5 Use and Function of Sampling Frequency Synchronizers
- 6.6 Considerations in Video Environments
- 6.7 Compatibility Issues in Audio Interfacing
- 6.8 Handling Differences in Audio Signal Rate and Resolution
- 6.9 Analysing the Digital Audio Interface
- 6.10 Interface Transceiver Chips
- 6.11 Routers and Switchers
- 6.12 Other Useful Products
- 6.13 A Brief Troubleshooting Guide
- References
- Chapter 7: Digital Video Interfaces
- 7.2 Areas of Standardization
- 7.3 Digitizing Component Video
- 7.4 Structure of SD Component Digital
- 7.5 Structure of HD Component Digital
- 7.6 Synchronizing
- 7.7 Component Ancillary Data
- 7.8 The SD Parallel Interface
- 7.9 The HD Parallel Interface
- 7.10 The Composite Digital Parallel Interface
- 7.11 Serial Digital Video Interfaces
- 7.12 Digital Video Interfacing Chipsets
- 7.13 Embedded Audio in SDI
- 7.14 EDH -- Error Detection and Handling
- References
- Chapter 8: Practical Video Interfacing
- 8.2 Timing in Digital Installations
- 8.3 Configuring SDI Links
- 8.4 Testing Digital Video Interfaces
- 8.5 Signature Analysis
- 8.6 Margining
- 8.7 Protocol Testing
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
Digital Interface Handbook, Third Edition
ISBN: 0240519094
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 120
Pages: 120
Authors: John Watkinson, Francis Rumsey