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Television Fundamentals
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Television Fundamentals Paperback - 1996 - 1st Edition

by Watkinson, John

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  • Title Television Fundamentals
  • Author Watkinson, John
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition New
  • Pages 328
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Routledge
  • Date 1996-04-17
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 49FF8R00B8CO
  • ISBN 9780240514116 / 0240514114
  • Weight 1.11 lbs (0.50 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.19 x 6.19 x 0.82 in (23.34 x 15.72 x 2.08 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Television
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 96010902
  • Dewey Decimal Code 621.388

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From the publisher

Television today means moving pictures in colour with sound, brought to the viewer by terrestrial or satellite broadcast, cable or recording medium. The technique and processes necessary to create, record, deliver and display television pictures form the major part of this book.


Television Fundamentals is written in clear English, with a minimum of mathematics. Readers are taken, in a logical sequence of small steps, through the fundamental principles of the subject, with practical applications and a guide to troubleshooting included. Encoding, decoding, recording and transmission are treated in depth.

John Watkinson is an independent consultant in digital video, audio and data technology. He is a Fellow of the AES and presents lectures, conference papers and training courses worldwide. he is the author of numerous other Focal Press books, including: Compression in Video and Audio, The Art of Digital Audio and The Art of Digital Video (now in their second editions), the Art of Data Recording, An Introduction to Digital Audio, An Introduction to Digital Video, The Digital Video Tape Recorder and RDAT.

From the rear cover

The word 'television' today means moving pictures in colour, with sound, brought to the viewer by terrestrial or satellite broadcast, cable or recording medium. The techniques and processes necessary to create, record, deliver and display television pictures form the major part of this book. Television Fundamentals is written in clear English, with a minimum of mathematics. Readers are taken, in a logical sequence of small steps, through the fundamental principles of the subject, with practical applications and a guide to troubleshooting included. Encoding, decoding, recording and transmission are treated in depth.

About the author

John Watkinson is an independent international consultant in advanced applications of electronics to audiovisual and avionics systems. He is a Fellow of the AES, a member of the Society of Expert Witnesses, and the British Computer Society and is a chartered information systems practitioner. He presents lectures, seminars and training courses worldwide. He is the author of many other Elsevier books, including The Art of DigitalVideo, An Introduction to Digital Video, Convergence in Broadcast and Communications Media, Television Fundamentals and The Art of the Helicopter.