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Sound System Engineering

Sound System Engineering is long considered one of the key books on the well-informed audio engineer’s shelf, Sound System Engineering provides an accurate, complete, and concise tool for all those involved in designing, implementing, and testing sound reinforcement systems.

Topics covered include:

  • Psychoacoustics and how the brain processes sound
  • Digital theory  (4th edition)
  • Mathematics for audio systems
  • Using the decibel
  • Interfacing electrical and acoustical systems
  • Audio and acoustic measurements
  • Large room and small room acoustics
  • Designing for acoustic gain
  • Designing for speech intelligibility
  • Wave equations
  • Microphones
  • Loudspeakers, loudspeaker arrays, and loudspeaker directivity
  • Power ratings for amplifiers and loudspeakers
  • Computer-aided system design (4th edition)
  • Signal delay, signal synchronization, and signal processing
  • Sound system equalization

Don Davies, Eugene Patronis, Jr. (2006) Sound System Engineering. Third Edition. Elsevier Focal Press, Amsterdam.

 

Published On: July 25th, 2021Last Updated: May 20th, 2024Categories: Audio technology, BooksTags: , , , , , , , ,