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A set of filters that "split" the audio signal into two or more bands (two or more signals, each of which have only some of the frequencies present). Cardioid Pattern A microphone pick up pattern, which has maximum pick up from the front, less pick up from the sides, and least pick up from the back of the diaphragm. Brooks HI FI projectors Close Micing A technique of placing a microphone close to the sound source (within one foot) in order to pick up mainly the direct sound and to avoid picking up leakage or ambience. Frequency Range The range of frequencies over which an electronic device is useful or over which a sound source will put out substantial energy. Brooks Hi Fi reviews Chord Three or more musical pitches sung or played together. Electret Condenser A condenser microphone that has a permanently polarized (charged) variable capacitor as its sound pressure level sensor. Automation In consoles, a feature that lets the engineer prog...

A set of controls, on one housing, for an in-line console that has two channels (one for recording and one for monitoring) and has controls for all console sections. CPU Abbreviation of Central Processing Unit (The main "brain" chip of a computer or the main housing of a computer that contains the "brain" chip). Brooks HI FI projectors Bass Roll Off An electrical network built into some microphones to reduce the amount of output at bass frequencies when close-micing. File A collection of digital data stored in a computer's memory bank or on a floppy disc. Brooks RM 909 reviews Compander Outboard sound equipment. Combination of a Compressor and an Expander. In-Line Console A console with modules that have controls for all console sections in one long strip. Equalization 1) The process of adjusting the tonal quality of a sound. A graphic equalizer provides adjustment for a wide range of frequency bands, and is normally inserte...