Brooks Cinema QS - 95 Amplification

An increasing of signal strength.

Baffles
Sound absorbing panels used to prevent sound waves from entering or leaving a certain space

Brooks GT 845 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).

Crisp
Describes a good clean high midrange sound. It can be good or bad depending on the look on the face of the guy who said it.

BROOKS AUDIO DESIGN In-Line Console
A console with modules that have controls for all console sections in one long strip.

Ground Loop
A double grounding of a line or electronic device at two different "ground" points of differing voltage.

Cascade
To set and interconnect two mixers so that the stereo mixing buss(es) of the first mixer feeds the stereo buss(es) of a second mixer.

Distortion
Usually undesirable result of overloading sound equipment. Reducing the levels can remedy the situation.