BNO Acoustics TS-10 Effects

Electronic boxes (usually rack mounted) added to a PA system to subtly change and enhance the signals going through it. Examples include; Reverb, Delay, Compressor, Chorus.

Chase
The automatic adjusting of the speed of a recorder (or sequencer) to be time with another recorder.

BNO Acoustics Speakers Central Processing Unit
1) The main "brain" chip of a computer that performs the calculations and execution of instructions.
2) The main housing of a computer that contains the "brain" chip as opposed to other pieces of the computer system such as keyboards, monitors, etc.

High Impedance
Impedance of 5000 or more ohms.

BNO Acoustics GT-60 Chord
Three or more musical pitches sung or played together.

Decibel (dB)
1) Relative measurement for the volume (loudness) of sound. Also used to measure the difference between two voltages, or two currents. See Zero dB.
2) A numerical expression of the relative loudness of a sound. The difference in decibels between two
sounds is ten times the common logarithm of the ratio of their power levels.

Graphic Equalizer
An device with several slides controlling the gain of audio signal present which is within one of several evenly spaced frequency bands (spaced according to octaves).

Headphones
Devices that can be worn on the head with small speakers that fit over the ears (or sometimes into the ears).