AUDIO OVER IP - BUILDING PRO AOIP SYSTEMS WITH LIVEWIRE

'Audio Over IP' provides you with an introduction to the general technology and many advantages of audio transport over Ethernet and IP-based distribution systems. Audio and the IT worlds alike will find it a valuable and highly readable resource. This book serves as an introduction to and handy reference for the world's most widely deployed IP-Audio distribution system, Livewire. The Livewire system is used in the book to exemplify how IP Audio systems work in practice, and how they offer distinct advantages over traditional audio distribution technologies. Readers will gain a full understanding of how Ethernet and the Internet Protocol are used to carry audio with the reliability required by pro-audio and broadcast users, as well as learn about the many practical applications for the technology. The book also provides thorough coverage of how to design, build, configure and troubleshoot an IP Audio system using Livewire technology, and how to interface it to PCs and the Internet.