Included here for your reference is Chapter 46 (Test and Measurement, written by Pat Brown) from the 4th edition of the Handbook for Sound Engineers.

The 4th edition of this trusted book has been updated to reflect changes in the industry since the publication of the 3rd edition in 2002 – including new technologies like software-based recording systems such as Pro Tools and Sound Forge; digital recording using MP3, wave files, and others; and mobile audio devices such as iPods and MP3 players.

The latest edition incorporates over 40 topics, each covered and written by top professionals for their area in the field, including Glen Ballou on interpretation systems, intercoms, assistive listening, and image projection; Ken Pohlmann on compact discs ...

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