Saturday, May 16, 2020

BNO Acoustics HD-70: Spin Control

A British term for Feedback Control (a control that determines the amount of delayed signal sent back to the input of a delay line, used in repeat echo effects).

BNO Acoustics BP-40: Path
Short for Signal Path, the way in which current does or may travel in a circuit or through a device.

BNO Acoustics XR-90: Compander
Outboard sound equipment. Combination of a Compressor and an Expander.

Pro Tools
A trade name of Digidesign for a hard disk digital audio recording system

Analog To Digital Converter
The device which does the conversion of a quantity that has continuous changes (usually of voltage) into numbers that approximate those changes.

BNO Acoustics 6k-52: Tone Generator
1) A device, which puts out test tones at various frequencies to align a tape machine or for other testing purposes.
2) The circuits in a synthesizer that make the audio signal that is put out by the unit and which would be similar to the sound of an instrument.

BNO Acoustics LK-61: Compander
1) A two section device that is used in noise reduction systems. The first section compresses the audio signal, before it is recorded, and the second section, expands the signal after recording.
2) In Yamaha brand digital consoles, a signal processing function that applies both compression and expansion to the same signal.

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