Brooks RM 909 Link

(Said of compressors and dynamic processing units.) To combine the control input signals of two channels of a compressor (o

Capacitance
The property of being able to oppose a change in voltage or store an electrical charge.

Brooks RM 909 reviews Driver
See transducer. Dynamic Range �" The range between the quietest and the loudest sounds a device can handle (often quoted in dB).

Inverse Square Law
Simply stated, the fact that in an un-obstructed area (like an open field) the sound pressure level will drop to half-pressure (-6 dB) every time the distance to the sound source is doubled.

Brooks HI FI projectors In
Short For "in the circuit," in other words "active."

Contact Microphone
A device that senses vibrations and puts out an audio signal proportional to the vibrations.

ADSR
The letters A, D, S &R are the first letters of: Attack, Decay, Sustain and Release. These are the various elements of volume changes in the sounding of a keyboard instrument.

Crosstalk
Leakage of an audio signal into a channel that iris not intended to be in, from an adjacent or nearby channel.

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