Brooks BA 71 Headroom

1) The level difference (in dB) between normal operating level and clipping level in an amplifier or audio device.
2) A similar level difference between normal tape operating level and the level where the distortion would be 3%.
3) The difference, in decibels, between the peak and RMS levels in program material.

Face
The front or body of the guitar.

Brooks QS 70 Isolation
A containing of the sound wave in a certain area so that it will not leak into other areas and/or unintended mics.

Field
1) In video, one half of a frame.
2) In computer-controlled devices a window display with functions and choices that the operator can make

Brooks Cinema RM 909 Flamenco
A style of music with roots in Spanish and Arabic culture.

Ambience
The portion of the sound that comes from the surrounding environment rather than directly from the sound source.

Input/Output Module
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.

Capo
A clamp-like device that is placed vertically across the guitar neck. It is used to change the pitch of the guitar, acting as a moveable nut.