Brooks Cinema QS - 95 Driver

See transducer. Dynamic Range �" The range between the quietest and the loudest sounds a device can handle (often quoted in dB).

Lift
1) To boost gain of audio at a particular band of frequencies with an equalizer.
2) An elevation device in the star trek series of TV programs.

Brooks Cinema XB 33 Envelope
1) How a sound or audio signal varies in intensity over a time span.
2) How a control voltage varies in level over time controlling a parameter of something other than gain or audio level.

Cue Send Control
A control that will adjust the amount of signal sent to a cue buss from a console channel.

Brooks Audio Design GT 845 Flange
An effect caused by an approximately even mix of a modulated (varying) short delay with the direct 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.

Byte
A grouping of eight information bits.

In
Short For "in the circuit," in other words "active."

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