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by EUGENE TRUNDLE
Newnes TV and Video Engineer's Pocket Book, 3rd Edition
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PREFACE
Chapter 1: COMPONENTS AND ASSEMBLIES
RESISTORS
CAPACITORS
INDUCTORS
DIODES
TRANSISTORS
INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
FUSES
PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS
SOLDER
Chapter 2: TV AND VIDEO WAVEFORMS AND STANDARDS
SCANNING STANDARDS
THE VIDEO SIGNAL
COLOUR ENCODING
VISION MODULATION
AM MODULATION
SIDEBANDS
DIGITAL TV TRANSMISSION
TERRESTRIAL DIGITAL TV
TV SOUND TRANSMISSION
STEREO-SOUND TV TRANSMISSIONS
THE TELEVISION NETWORK
CHANNEL FIVE BROADCASTING
WORLDWIDE TV STANDARDS
Chapter 3: AERIALS AND RECEIVERS
AERIALS
FEEDERS
DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIERS FOR UHF
SATELLITE AERIALS
TUNERS
VARICAP TUNING
IF AMPLIFIERS
SOUND DEMODULATION
FREQUENCY-SYNTHESIS TUNING
SYSTEMS CONVERSION
Chapter 4: SATELLITE TELEVISION
TV FROM SPACE
SATELLITE RECEIVING ANTENNAS
RECEIVER INSTALLATION
HEAD-END UNITS
SATELLITE RECEIVERS
MAC ENCODING
DIGITAL RADIO SYSTEMS
SERVICING SATELLITE EQUIPMENT
Chapter 5: IMAGE DISPLAY AND CAPTURE DEVICES
SINGLE GUN TUBE
BEAM DEFLECTION
COLOUR PICTURE TUBE
PURITY ADJUSTMENT
CONVERGENCE
TUBE SETTING UP
TRINITRON TUBE
PICTURE-TUBE NOMENCLATURE
FACEPLATE DESIGN
TUBE REACTIVATION
HANDLING PICTURE-TUBES
TUBE PROJECTION DISPLAYS
ALTERNATIVE DISPLAY SYSTEMS
PICK-UP TUBES
DARK CURRENT AND LAG
COLOUR SENSING WITH A SINGLE TUBE
SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSORS
Chapter 6: TV CAMERAS AND ANALOGUE COLOUR ENCODING
ENCODING
THE PAL VARIANT
CAMERA BASICS
CHROMINANCE CIRCUITS
IMAGE SENSOR FACEPLATE CONFIGURATIONS
CAMERA SECTION BLOCK DIAGRAM
COLOUR TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION
AUTO-IRIS AND AGC
SSG AND TIMEBASE GENERATORS
CAMERA POWER SUPPLIES
LENS ASSEMBLY AND AUTO-FOCUS
VIEWFINDERS
VIEWFINDER INDICATIONS
CAMCORDERS
Chapter 7: TV SIGNAL PROCESSING
TUBE-DRIVE AMPLIFIERS
CLAMPING AND BLANKING
COLOUR DECODING
BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST AND COLOUR CONTROL
COLOUR DECODER
MULTIFUNCTION PROCESSING CHIPS
SECAM COLOUR SYSTEM
SANDCASTLE PULSE
Chapter 8: TELETEXT RECEPTION
PRINCIPLES
TELETEXT DECODER
Chapter 9: NICAM STEREO SOUND
OVERVIEW
ENCODING AND TRANSMISSION
RECEPTION AND DECODING
SERVICING NICAM DECODERS
Chapter 10: TIMEBASE CIRCUITS
RAMP GENERATORS
FIELD OSCILLATOR
FIELD OUTPUT STAGE
IC FIELD TIMEBASE
CLASS D FIELD TIMEBASE
LINE TIMEBASE
LINE DRIVER
LINE OUTPUT STAGE
PULSE FEEDS
SUPPLY VOLTAGE STABILISATION
TIMEBASE SERVICING
Chapter 11: POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
ZENER STABILISATION
SERIES- AND SHUNT-REGULATORS
SWITCH-MODE CONCEPT
BLOCKING-OSCILLATOR PSU
ALTERNATIVE CHOPPER CONFIGURATION
IC-BASED SMPSU
BURST-MODE PSU CHIP
STEP-UP SWITCH-MODE PSU
HYBRID SWITCHER IC
DEGAUSSING
VIDEORECORDER PSUS
SERVICING POWER SUPPLY UNITS
Chapter 12: DIGITAL TV
DIGITAL CONVERSION
MPEG AUDIO
SYSTEM LAYER AND MPEG-2 PACKETS
PSI
MULTIPLEXING
CONDITIONAL ACCESS
MODULATION SYSTEMS
QPSK
64-QAM
COFDM
RECEIVER OVERVIEW
DTV RECEIVER
Chapter 13: VIDEO ON MAGNETIC TAPE
FM MODULATION
HEAD GAP AND WRITING SPEED
HELICAL TAPE SCAN
TWO-HEAD SCANNING
TRACK CONFIGURATION
AZIMUTH OFFSET
COLOUR RECORDING
HEAD TRACKING
AUTOMATIC TRACKING SYSTEM
HEAD-SWEEP PHASING
LONG-PLAY VARIANTS
SMALL HEAD DRUMS
FREEZE-FRAME FACILITY
Chapter 14: VIDEORECORDER SIGNAL PROCESSING
RECORD LUMINANCE SYSTEM
PLAYBACK LUMINANCE SYSTEM
COLOUR-UNDER SYSTEM
CHROMINANCE RECORDING
CHROMINANCE PLAYBACK
CROSSTALK CANCELLATION
VIDEO 8 COLOUR PROCESSING
ONE-CHIP VIDEO PROCESSOR
FAULT-FINDING IN VIDEO SIGNAL CIRCUITS
Chapter 15: SERVO SYSTEMS
VIDEORECORDER SERVOS
REFERENCE SOURCES
PULSE-COUNTING (DIGITAL) SERVOS
PRACTICAL SERVO SYSTEM
TILTING DRUM TECHNOLOGY
MOTORS
SERVO OPERATION IN SEARCH AND STILL MODES
SERVO AND MOTOR FAULT SYMPTOMS
Chapter 16: VIDEORECORDER DECK CONTROL
SYSCON INPUTS
SYSCON OUTPUTS
CENTRAL PROCESSOR
SYSCON INPUT MATRICES
MICRO PORT EXPANSION
CLEAN-EDIT FUNCTIONS
SYSCON MICRO INTERFACING
KEY PRIORITIES
SYSCON TROUBLESHOOTING
AUTO-DIAGNOSIS
Chapter 17: AUDIO RECORD AND PLAYBACK
DEPTH MULTIPLEX
FREQUENCY MULTIPLEX
PCM RECORDING
AUDIO-ONLY RECORDING ON VIDEOTAPE
FAULT DIAGNOSIS IN AUDIO SYSTEMS
Chapter 18: TAPE DECK MECHANICS AND SERVICING
THREADING THE TAPE
TAPE PATH
VIDEO HEAD DRUM
TAPE PATH CLEANING
AUDIO/CONTROL HEADS
ALIGNMENT TAPE
TORQUE AND TENSION CHECKS
TAPE GUIDES AND THEIR ALIGNMENT
DECK FAULT SYMPTOMS
Chapter 19: DIGITAL CAMCORDERS AND VCRS
DVC FORMAT
DVC CASSETTE
TAPE SCANNING
VIDEO DATA PROCESSING
OTHER DVC SYSTEMS
DVC HOUSEKEEPING
Chapter 20: VIDEO DISC TECHNOLOGY
LASERVISION
FIELDS, TRACKS AND MODULATION
LIGHT PATH
BEAM FOCUS SERVO
TRACKING SERVO
SPEED-CORRECTION SERVOS
TILT SERVO
SYSCON, FIELD AND CHAPTER INDEXING
LASERDISC SIGNAL PROCESSING
DVD PLAYERS
Chapter 21: SURROUND-SOUND AND HOME CINEMA
TV/VIDEO SOUND
CINEMA SOUND
DOLBY SURROUND CONCEPT
DOLBY DECODERS
SURROUND LOUDSPEAKERS
ALTERNATIVE SURROUND SYSTEMS
HOME CINEMA
Chapter 22: CONTROL SYSTEMS
IR REMOTE SENDER
MULTI-FUNCTION REMOTE CONTROLLER
IR RECEIVER AND DECODER
ADVANCED REMOTE CONTROLLERS
AUTO-TUNING AND CLOCK-SET
MICROPROCESSOR CONTROL
THE I2C BUS
SCART SYSTEM AND D2B BUS
EXTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEMS
INTERACTIVE VIDEO WITH DISCS
VIDEORECORDER EDIT CONTROLLERS
Chapter 23: TEST EQUIPMENT AND FAULT DIAGNOSIS
SAFETY
TEST EQUIPMENT
PRACTICAL SERVICING
SYMPTOM ANALYSES
TEST CARD FEATURES
TRACING INTERMITTENT FAULTS
PCB PRACTICALITIES
STATIC PRECAUTIONS
SERVICE MANUALS AND DOCUMENTATION
Chapter 24: REFERENCE DATA
RESISTORS
CAPACITORS
FORMULAE
DECIBEL CONVERSION
CONNECTOR PINNING
ABBREVIATIONS
ELECTRICAL RELATIONSHIPS
EQUIPMENT MARKING CODES
LOGIC SYMBOLS
FREQUENCY SPECTRUM
INDEX
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