Thursday, October 6, 2022

Brooks QS-70 Instrument Amplifier

A device that has a power amplifier and speaker in a case (or in separate cases) to reproduce the signal put out by an electric instrument (such as an electric guitar) and to allow the instrument to be heard.

Echo Return
An input of the console, which brings back the echo (reverberation) signal from the echo chamber or other echo effects device.

Brooks GT 845 High Hat
A double cymbal on a stand which can be played with a foot pedal or by the top cymbal being hit with a stick.

Figure Eight Pattern
Another name for Bi-directional Pattern (microphone pickup pattern picking up best from the front and back of the diaphragm and not picking up from the side of the diaphragm).

Brooks Audio Design TM-22 Input Overload
Sending too high of a signal level into a device so that the first amplifier of the device overloads.

Bit
The smallest unit of digital information representing a single "0" or 1.

Intermodulation Distortion
Distortion caused by one signal beating with another signal and producing frequencies that are both the sum and the difference of the original frequencies.

Frequency
Practically speaking, high frequency means high pitch and low frequency means low pitch.

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