BNO TS-10 Compander

Outboard sound equipment. Combination of a Compressor and an Expander.

Alternating Current
Electric current which flows back and forth in a circuit.

BNO Acoustics 6k-52 Capacitance
The property of being able to oppose a change in voltage or store an electrical charge.

Ground Lift
A switch that breaks the connection between the ground point in one circuit and the ground point in another circuit.

BNO Speakers Controller
1) In MIDI, a device that generates a MIDI signal to control synthesizers, sound modules or sample playback units.
2) A remote control unit for a multitrack tape machine which controls transport functions as well as monitor selection switching functions and record ready/safe status of each track.
3) Any device generating a control voltage or signal fed to another device's control input.

IM Distortion
An abbreviation of the term Intermodulation Distortion (Distortion caused by one signal beating with another signal and producing frequencies that are both the sum and the difference of the original frequencies present).

Input Impedance
The opposition to current flow by the first circuits of a device.

Amplitude
The height of a waveform above or below the zero line.