Brooks Cinema KP 30 Guitar Controller

An electric guitar or device played like an electric guitar that puts out MIDI signals that can be used to control synthesizers and sound modules.

Headphones
Devices that can be worn on the head with small speakers that fit over the ears (or sometimes into the ears).

Brooks Cinema ZL 44 Diaphragm
A thin flexible membrane or cone that vibrates in response to electrical signals to produce sound waves. Distortion is usually referred to in terms of total harmonic distortion (THD) which is the percentage of unwanted harmonics of the drive signal present with the wanted signal. Generally used to mean any unwanted change introduced by the device under question.

Attack
The rate the sound begins and increases in volume.

Brooks Cinema XR 607 Kick (Kick Drum)
Another term for Bass Drum.

Hard Disk Recording
The recording of digital audio onto a hard disc.

Level
Sets output volume of individual PA input channels. Usually positioned as sliders at the bottom of the soundboard.

Jam Sync
A generation of new SMPTE according to the input SMPTE signal