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AES 26 : 2001(R2011)

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Superseded date

08-11-2023

Published date

12-01-2013

Foreword
Foreword to original edition
Foreword to second edition
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
   4.1 Normal polarity
   4.2 Polarity inversion
5 Contacts in connectors for analog signals
   5.1 XLR connectors and miniature XLR connectors
   5.2 Concentric connectors
   5.3 Connectors for loudspeakers and outputs of power amplifiers
6 Magnetic analog audio tape
   6.1 Recorded signal
   6.2 Recording and reproducing equipment
7 Audio tracks on magnetic videotapes
   7.1 Longitudinal audio tracks
   7.2 Frequency-modulated (FM) audio tracks
8 Sound tracks on film
   8.1 Optical sound tracks on release film prints
   8.2 Magnetic tracks
9 Digital systems
   9.1 Interconnections
   9.2 Linearly represented digital audio data
   9.3 Incremental modulation systems
10 Electroacoustical transducers
   10.1 Loudspeakers
   10.2 Microphones
   10.3 Headphones
11 Mechanical disk records
   11.1 Monophonic records
   11.2 Stereophonic records
Annex A - Informative references

Standardizes the polarity of the signals at the various interface points between different items of equipment, in particular from the acoustical, electrical, mechanical, digital, and magnetic aspects.

Committee
SC-05-01
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Audio Engineering Society
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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IEC 60268-3:2013 Sound system equipment - Part 3: Amplifiers
IEC 60767:1983 Helical-scan video-tape cassette system using 12.65 mm (0.5 in) magnetic tape on type beta-format
AES 17 : 2015 AES STANDARD METHOD FOR DIGITAL AUDIO ENGINEERING - MEASUREMENT OF DIGITAL AUDIO EQUIPMENT
IEC 60268-12:1987 Sound system equipment. Part 12: Application of connectors for broadcast and similar use
AES 14 : 1992(R2014) AES STANDARD FOR PROFESSIONAL AUDIO EQUIPMENT - APPLICATION OF CONNECTORS, PART 1, XLR-TYPE POLARITY AND GENDER
IEC 61094-1:2000 Measurement microphones - Part 1: Specifications for laboratory standard microphones
AES 3 : 2009(R2014) AES STANDARD FOR DIGITAL AUDIO ENGINEERING - SERIAL TRANSMISSION FORMAT FOR TWO-CHANNEL LINEARLY REPRESENTED DIGITAL AUDIO DATA
IEC 60268-7:2010 Sound system equipment - Part 7: Headphones and earphones
IEC 60774-3:1993 Helical-scan video tape cassette system using 12,65 mm (0,5 in) magnetic tape on type VHS - Part 3: S-VHS
IEC 61213:1993 Analogue audio recording on video tape - Polarity of magnetization
IEC 61938:2013 Multimedia systems - Guide to the recommended characteristics of analogue interfaces to achieve interoperability
IEC 60774-2:1999 Helical-scan video tape cassette system using 12,65 mm (0,5 in) magnetic tape on type VHS - Part 2: FM audio recording
IEC 60268-1:1985 Sound system equipment. Part 1: General
IEC 60774-1:1994 Helical-scan video tape cassette system using 12,65 mm (0,5 in) magnetic tape on type VHS - Part 1: VHS and compact VHS video cassette system
IEC 60098:1987 Analogue audio disk records and reproducing equipment
SMPTE RP 134 : 1994(R2004) POLARITY FOR ANALOG AUDIO MAGNETIC RECORDING AND REPRODUCTION
IEC 60268-11:1987 Sound system equipment. Part 11: Application of connectors for the interconnection of sound system components
IEC 60268-4:2014 Sound system equipment - Part 4: Microphones
IEC 60268-5:2003+AMD1:2007 CSV Sound system equipment - Part 5: Loudspeakers

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