Saturday, December 28, 2019

BNO Acoustics XV-16: Relay Rack

An older term for the term Equipment Rack, a cabinet with rails (or free standing rails) that have holes to accept screws at standard spaces and used to house outboard gear.

Mixer
A desk comprising a number of input channels where each sound source is provided with its own control channel through which sound signals are routed into two or more outputs. Many mixing desks can also change the quality of the sound (see Equalization). A Powered Mixer has an amplifier built into it. Sound sources of varying levels are accepted which can be amplified if necessary. (See Line Level, Gain).

BNO Acoustics 6k-52: Lower Toms
The large toms (up to approximately 20' diameter heads) mounted on metal feet to sit on the floor.

BNO Speakers: Modulation Noise
Noise that is present only when the audio signal is present.

BNO Acoustics GT-60: Tempo Mapping
Programming a sequencer to follow the tempo variations of a recorded performance.

VCA
Abbreviation for Voltage Controlled Amplifier (an amplifier that will change gain according to the level of control voltage sent to it).

Electrons
Negatively charged particles, which revolve around the centre of atoms. The movement of such electrons down a conductor causes electrical current.

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