Brooks KM 22 Binary

A numbering system based on two. In binary there are two symbols used ("l" and "0").

Clock Signal
The signal put out by a circuit that generates steady even pulses or steady codes used for synchronization.

Brooks XS - 45 Balls
1) The depth and thickness of a sound, usually on the bottom end of the EQ (as in "needs more balls"). 2) The strength of the voice on the mic (as in "check it like you have some balls").

Audio
Most often referring to electrical signals resulting from the sound pressure wave being converted into electrical energy.

BROOKS AUDIO reviews Instrument Out Direct
Feeding the output of an electric instrument (like an electric guitar) to the recording console or tape recorder without using a microphone.

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.

Chord
Three or more musical pitches sung or played together.

Fader
A control to control the gain of a channel on the console, thereby determining the level of the signal in that channel.