Audio Electronics Course code: 160507 | 6 ECTS credits
Basic information
Level of Studies:
Year of Study:
2
Semester:
4
Requirements:
Goal:
Getting to know the components of audio devices. Acquiring practical knowledge related to the characteristics of audio components and audio device assemblies.
Outcome:
Students should be able to understand the characteristics of audio components and main principles of audio equipment components.
Contents of the course
Theoretical instruction:
- Introduction
- Operational amplifiers
- Components for audio signal measurement
- Audio crossovers and filters
- Audio amplifires and small power amplifires
- Audio transformers
- Power amplifires
- Audio device power supply
- Dinamics of audio signals
- Measurements of audio devices
Practical instruction (Problem solving sessions/Lab work/Practical training):
- Audio signals
- Operational amplifiers
- Audio conectors and cables
- Audio crossovers and filters
- Power amplifires
- Audio amplifires and small power amplifires
- Microphone caracteristics
- Loudspeakers and loudspeaker boxes
- A/D and D/A convertors
Textbooks and References
- T. Jelaković, Tranzistorska audiopojačala,Tehnička knjiga, Zagreb, 1974.
- G. Ballou, Handbook for sound engineers, Howard W. Sams &Co, 1988.
- J. D’Appolito, Testing Loudspeakers, Audio Amateur Press, 1998.
- M. Leach, Introduction to Electroacoustics and Audio Amplifier design, Kendall Nut Publ. Co., 2003.
- J. L. Hood, Audio electronics, Newnes, Elsevier, 2004.
- D. Self, Audio Power Amplifier Design Handbook, Fourth ed., Elsevier, 2006.
- J. L. Hood, Valve and Transistor Audio Amplifiers, Newnes, Elsevier, 2007.
- D. Self, Small Signal Audio Design, Focall Press, 2010.
- K. C. Pohlmann, Principles of Digital Audio, Sixt ed., McGraw Hill, 2011.
- D. Drinčić, Audioelektronika, VIŠER (u elektronskoj formi), 2011.
Number of active classes (weekly)
Lectures:
3
Practical classes:
2
Other types of classes:
0
Grading (maximum number of points: 100)
Pre-exam obligations
Points
activities during lectures
5
activities on practial excersises
30
seminary work
0
colloquium
20
Final exam
Points
Written exam
45
Oral exam
0