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There are many advantages to a modular implementation approach when designing digital audio systems. We will discuss modularity in hardware, software and system architecture, as well as its impact on the marketplace. As examples, a general purpose digital audio workstation and a modular hard disk recording system are described.
Author (s): Melanson, John L.;
Powell, Roger;
Affiliation:
Wave Frame Corporation, USA
(See document for exact affiliation information.)
Publication Date:
1990-05-06
Session subject:
Hard Disk Recording
DOI:
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Melanson, John L.; Powell, Roger; 1990; The Digital Audio Workstation: A Modular Approach [PDF]; Wave Frame Corporation, USA; Paper HDR-13; Available from: https://aes.org/publications/elibrary-page/?id=5302
Melanson, John L.; Powell, Roger; The Digital Audio Workstation: A Modular Approach [PDF]; Wave Frame Corporation, USA; Paper HDR-13; 1990 Available: https://aes.org/publications/elibrary-page/?id=5302
@inproceedings{Melanson1990the,
title={{The Digital Audio Workstation: A Modular Approach}},
author={Melanson, John L. and Powell, Roger},
year={1990},
month={may},
booktitle={Journal of the Audio Engineering Society},
publisher={Paper HDR-13; AES Conference: UK 4th Conference: Hard Disk Recording (HDR); May 1990},
number={HDR-13},
organization={AES},
}
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