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Digital Audio and The Digital Audio and The Home StudioHome Studio

By: Josh WagnerBy: Josh Wagner

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Why I chose this topic?Why I chose this topic?

I chose this topic because I feel I chose this topic because I feel that the business of enhancing that the business of enhancing the quality of sound and picture is the quality of sound and picture is a smart business to be associated a smart business to be associated with especially with all these new with especially with all these new high definition televisions and high definition televisions and radios. radios.

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What I found….What I found….

In my research I found the benefits of how In my research I found the benefits of how digital audio has helped the music industry digital audio has helped the music industry and the HD televisions to have equal crisp and the HD televisions to have equal crisp sound and picture. I also found how the sound and picture. I also found how the digital sound is helping radio with the HD digital sound is helping radio with the HD quality audio listening experience and how quality audio listening experience and how HD picture and audio is sweeping across the HD picture and audio is sweeping across the television market.television market.

I feel that this HD audio and picture are really I feel that this HD audio and picture are really an industry that is taking off and I believe an industry that is taking off and I believe that this quality can only get better and help that this quality can only get better and help out the music and television industryout the music and television industry

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Digital Audio and the Digital Audio and the Music IndustryMusic Industry

Dolby surround sound, digital audio, and Dolby surround sound, digital audio, and “Wireless Bluetooth Stereo Headsets” “Wireless Bluetooth Stereo Headsets” ((Digital Age Headphone Makes Music on Digital Age Headphone Makes Music on PCPC) are some of the biggest modifications ) are some of the biggest modifications to sound industry to sound industry

Not to mention that musicians are also Not to mention that musicians are also benefiting from these sound benefiting from these sound enhancements which have made their enhancements which have made their recordings sound better then if they recordings sound better then if they played live. played live.

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Digital Audio and the Digital Audio and the Music IndustryMusic Industry Some of the biggest Some of the biggest

advancements for these advancements for these musicians are in the musicians are in the acoustics and the HD acoustics and the HD compact discs that allow compact discs that allow the best quality of the best quality of recording.” (Alston p.10) recording.” (Alston p.10)

This advancement has This advancement has lead to a lot of musicians lead to a lot of musicians making home recording making home recording studios which in the studios which in the future will be continuing future will be continuing trend. trend.

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Digital Audio and the Digital Audio and the RadioRadio The HD digital audio Radio is a first The HD digital audio Radio is a first

step in the right direction for the step in the right direction for the radio industry to compete against radio industry to compete against the iPod in the market.the iPod in the market.

The HD Radio industry plans to have The HD Radio industry plans to have programming that is now more programming that is now more diverse and not so much repetition diverse and not so much repetition and thus should attract more and thus should attract more listeners. listeners.

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Digital Audio and the Digital Audio and the RadioRadio HD Radio is being broadcast by more than HD Radio is being broadcast by more than

800 radio stations using a standard designed 800 radio stations using a standard designed by iBiquity. Because of the compressed by iBiquity. Because of the compressed nature of digital radio, most HD radio stations nature of digital radio, most HD radio stations are able to send out digital and analog are able to send out digital and analog broadcasts using their existing bandwidth. broadcasts using their existing bandwidth.

When the HD radio catches up to the HD When the HD radio catches up to the HD quality picture TV’s people in their homes quality picture TV’s people in their homes people will soon forget the muffed and people will soon forget the muffed and crackled sound of old CD players, radios, and crackled sound of old CD players, radios, and record players. record players.

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Digital Audio in HD Digital Audio in HD TelevisionTelevision Components like the Components like the

digital Dolby surround digital Dolby surround sound components and sound components and others are now able to others are now able to make people feel make people feel encompassed by the encompassed by the sound they are listening sound they are listening too and thus it gives too and thus it gives them the feeling that them the feeling that they are there in the they are there in the action.action.

It is a basically a live It is a basically a live listening experience…listening experience…

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Digital Audio in HD Digital Audio in HD TelevisionTelevision This digital sound is becoming more and This digital sound is becoming more and

more popular for the HDTV packages more popular for the HDTV packages that sell digital picture and sound.that sell digital picture and sound.

Even though still expensive homes Even though still expensive homes should have a crystal clear signal of should have a crystal clear signal of picture and sound through their own picture and sound through their own home entertainment systems in the near home entertainment systems in the near future. (future. (www.digital-recordings.comwww.digital-recordings.com) )

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Summary…….Summary…….

Digital Audio is a little behind Digital Audio is a little behind digital picture but the sound digital picture but the sound industry is making great strides to industry is making great strides to catch up and it won’t be too long catch up and it won’t be too long in the future where homes have in the future where homes have some type of digital sound their some type of digital sound their listening too.listening too.

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Any Questions?Any Questions?

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