Television Receivers

List of contents

1 Principles of monochrome television.
2 Colour transmission.
3 The UHF tuner.
4 The i.f. stage.
5 The video demodulator.
6 The monochrome video amplifier.
7 Synchronising separators.
8 Field timebase.
9 Line timebase.
10 The sound channel.
11 Colour burst processing.
12 Chrominance processing channel.
13 Power supply circuits.
14 Television display tubes.
15 Digital processing.
16 NICAM digital stereo and Dolby sound.
17 Microprocessor-controlled receivers.
18 Remote control.
19 The SCART socket.
20 Teletext.
21 Satellite television.
22 Digital TV broadcasting.
23 Digital TV receivers.
24 Testing digital TV receiver/decoder.
Appendix 1 List of functional symbols.
Appendix 2 Terrestrial analogue TV: main transmitting stations.
Appendix 3 Terrestrial digital TV: main transmitting stations.
Revision questions.

Summary

Television Receivers provides complete coverage of television receiver theory and practice, from basic principles of analogue monochrome and colour reception to digital television.

The second edition now provides coverage of teletext, the SCART connector, satellite television and digital TV broadcasting and reception.

Product details

• Authors: K. F. Ibrahim
• Publisher: Pearson Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1999
• EAN: 9780582356313
• ISBN: 978-0-582-35631-3
• No. of pages: 408
• Weight: 600 g
• Series: Longman; Longman
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Electronics, electrical engineering, communications engineering