Brooks QS 70 Attenuation

A making smaller: reduction of electrical or acoustic signal strength.

Howlback
British term for the term Feedback (the pickup of the signal out of a channel by the input of the channel or the howling sound that this produces).

Brooks 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.

Critical Distance
The point a distance away from the sound source where the direct sound and the reverberant sound are equal in volume.

Brooks QS-70 Atom
The smallest particle which makes up a specific substance. It's composed of a center around which electrons revolve.

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

First Generation
A descriptive term meaning original (as opposed to a copy).

Analog To Digital Converter
The device which does the conversion of a quantity that has continuous changes (usually of voltage) into numbers that approximate those changes.