Television Engineering

This page is for developing shared learning resources that pertain to Television and Broadcast from Engineering and Technology aspects.

Prerequisites

 * Electronics

Goals
This learning project offers learning activities to familiarize you with the technical concepts of television engineering.
 * Deployment of television facilities - overview;
 * Deploying networks in the TV plant

Learning Materials

 * /Reference Materials/
 * /Scope/
 * /Aspects/

Planned materials
Television (index and main article)


 * Course Introduction
 * The business of content production and delivery
 * Physical plant infrastructure
 * The cable plant
 * Monitoring, test, and measurement
 * Commonality with networking infrastructures
 * Mission critical - system redundancy
 * Signal flow management
 * Documentation
 * Definitions

Resources
Industry advocacy and standards organizations
 * Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers (SMPTE)
 * Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE)
 * Audio Engineering Society (AES)
 * American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Trade journals and publications 
 * The SMPTE Journal
 * Broadcast Engineering
 * TV Technology