BNO Acoustics YM-44 Foldback

A European term for the signal sent to the stage monitors in a live performance.

File
A collection of digital data stored in a computer's memory bank or on a floppy disc.

BNO Acoustics Speakers Coincident Microphones (Coincident Pair)
Two microphones whose heads are placed as lose as possible to each other so that the path length from any sound source to either microphone is for all practical purposes, the same.

Gain
1) Knob usually found at the top of each input channel on the soundboard. Used to set input levels of the separate channels to relatively equal positions.
2) The amount of increase in audio signal strength, often expressed in dB.

BNO Speakers Ground
In electronics, a place (terminal) that has zero volts.

DC
Abbreviation for direct current.

In Port
A jack on a MIDI device or computer that will accept an incoming data signal.

Dynamic Mic
Robust type of microphone which picks up the sound on a diaphragm connected to a coil of wire which moves within a magnet. An alternating current is induced into the wire which provides the electrical output. Most dynamic mics have low output impedance of 200 Ohms. See Condenser Mic.