Course detail
Design and Technology of Audio-electronic devices
FEKT-JNKZAcad. year: 2018/2019
It is an interpretation of basic principles of design and construction of low-frequency devices in a broader context. The classes are used CAD programs. The course covers the most widely used method of external design and simulation of various devices for audio and expanded recommendations for the design of low-frequency devices.
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
- Basic principles of low-frequency devices and electronic circuits, electronic components for the implementation of audio circuits.
- Mixers, analysis of individual parts, tube amplifiers, echo, effects amplifiers, line amplifiers.
- Noise Cancellators, dolby, circuits for adjusting the dynamics of audio signals.
- Active and passive frequency crossover networks.
- Power supply circuits for nízkofrekvenčí technique, linear and switching power for audio equipment, power distribution.
- Protection and auxiliary circuits, A/D and D/A converters for audio equipment, communication interface I2S, TDM.
- Construction of low-frequency devices.
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0-70 points – written exam, compulsory part of the completion of the course
Exam is focused to verify the orientation of the basic problems facing the design and construction of audio technology, the characterization of systems analysis and synthesis of simple audio systems.
Course curriculum
2. Basic of electronic circuits for low-frequency technology
3. Electronic components for the implementation of audio circuits.
4. Mixers, analysis of individual parts.
5. Tube amplifiers.
6. Echos, effects amplifiers.
7. Line amplifiers.
8. Noise Cancellators, dolby.
9. Circuits for adjusting the dynamics of audio signals.
10. Active and passive frequency crossover networks.
11. Power supply circuits for nízkofrekvenčí technique, linear and switching power for audio equipment, power distribution.
12. Protection and auxiliary circuits, A/D and D/A converters for audio equipment, communication interface I2S, TDM.
13. Construction of low-frequency devices.
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Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Douglas, S. et al, Audio Engineering: Know It All. Newnes, 2008. ISBN 978-1856175265. (EN)
Douglas, S. Small Signal Audio Design. Focal Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-240-52177-0. (EN)
Eargle, J. The Microphone Book, 2nd ed. Focal Press, 2004. ISBN 978-0-240-51961-6. (EN)
Láníček, R. Elektronika, obvody – součástky -děje. Vydavatelství technické literatury BEN, Praha 2002. (CS)
Sinclar, I. Audio and Hi-Fi Handbook. Newnes, 2000. ISBN 978-0750649759. (EN)
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