AES Standard

The following standards and information documents are published by the Audio Engineering Society. The latest printing will include all amendments and corrections and will be available within a week of its date.

PLEASE NOTE: These are copyrighted documents and are for the use of the original purchaser only. They must not be printed or circulated without the written permission of the AES Standards Committee. Any other use of AES standards information obtained from this website, including republishing or selling, is expressly forbidden.

PREVIEW extracts are provided without charge as a guide to the content of each standard.

For links to other standards organizations relevant to audio engineering, click here. For questions, please contact the AES Standards Secretary.

AES Store Shopping Instructions

• To select multiple documents, check the select box next to each item you would like to add to your shopping basket and press the button at the bottom of page to add these items to the shopping cart.
• To add a single item to your shopping basket, click on the +1 button next to the item.

1 record found.

AES-11id-2006 (s2013): AES Information document for preservation of audio recordings - Extended term storage environment for multiple media archives

Printing Date: 2015-09-22

Publication History: Pub. 2006; Reaffirmed 2012; Stabilized 2013-06-21

Abstract: This information document provides guidelines for archivists faced with storing a variety of audio, still image and moving image media in a single storage environment. This circumstance is faced by many archivists in small and medium size archives that must preserve and make available the wide variety of media from nitrate film to optical discs. These guidelines provide recommendations to harmonize storage recommendations contained in standards and recommended practices published by the AES and the International Standards Organization (ISO). (13 pages)

downloadable PDF (Full) (418 KB)      $0.00 AES Member   |   $50.00 Non-Member

Downloadable Preview (112 KB)