Surround Sound Basics

Overview Surround Sound Basics is an introductory seminar for sound engineers, mixers, sound recordists, post production people, systems and broadcast engineers and technical managers. It provides the knowledge and skills needed to understand, evaluate and apply modern surround sound systems and coding standards in a production or broadcast environment. It builds the basis for production and engineering oriented surround sound seminars and is a Dolby approved training course.

LEARNING OUTCOMES Basics of hearing and spatial perception, channel formats Microphone setups for surround sound capturing Signal routing, panning and mixing Key technologies: AD-conversion, clocking and synchronization, interfaces Dolby E in a production and broadcast workflow, hardware and software coding Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus in an advanced broadcast workflow System design and integration in SD, HD and IPTV infrastructures TRAINER PROFILE

WHO SHOULD ATTEND Sound engineers, mixers, sound recordists, post production people, systems and broadcast engineers and technical managers.

Karl M. Slavik (Dipl. Paed. Ing.) is owner of ARTECAST, senior engineer and consultant. He is working in the audio, video and broadcast industry since 1981, holding different positions in production (sound engineer, video engineer and producer) and systems engineering. He studied electronics and telecommunications as well as vocational pedagogics with an emphasis on communications & audiovisual media. From 1999 to 2005 he worked for the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation ORF, where he was responsible for implementing surround Sound and Dolby technologies. Karl M. Slavik is a certified Dolby Broadcast Consultant. DATE 25-27 Mar 14 FEES Full Fee: Fee after 70% WDA subsidy^: TIME 9:00am 6:00pm DURATION 3 days

S$2782 (inclusive of GST) S$834.60 (inclusive of 7% GST)

30 Merchant Road Riverside Point #04-13 Singapore 058282 Tel (65) 6435 6000 Fax (65) 6438 1380
ERF No.:200515963R ERF Validity: 26/04/2013 to 25/04/2017

^Note Course fee stated is after 70% subsidy from Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA). Applicable to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents only. These courses do not lead to a Statement of Attainment (SOA) issued by WDA. Terms and Conditions apply. Visit www.wda.gov.sg for more information.

All information contained herein is correct at the time of print. Singapore Media Academy reserves the right to change the information at any time without prior notice. Updated as at 4 December 2013