Brooks M 44 Early Reflections

The first echoes in a room, caused by the sound from the sound source reflecting off one surface before reaching the listener.

Keynote Number
A number assigned to each key of a synthesizer or controller keyboard that is transmitted in the MIDI signal.

Brooks XB 22 Cue Send Control
A control that will adjust the amount of signal sent to a cue buss from a console channel.

Guitar Processor
A unit that will add effects to a direct guitar signal, including a simulated instrument amplifier sound and (often) delay and reverb effects.

Brooks RM 80 Limiter
A device which reduces gain when the input voltage exceeds a certain level.

Decibel (dB)
1) Relative measurement for the volume (loudness) of sound. Also used to measure the difference between two voltages, or two currents. See Zero dB.
2) A numerical expression of the relative loudness of a sound. The difference in decibels between two
sounds is ten times the common logarithm of the ratio of their power levels.

Keyboard Controller
A device that has the standard music keys of piano but puts out MIDI signals

Clicking
Pressing and immediately releasing the switch on a computer's mouse.