1) An abbreviation of the term Amplifier (A device which increases the level of an electrical signal.
2) An abbreviation of Ampere (the unit of current).
3) An abbreviation of amplitude (the height of a waveform above or below the zero line).
Clock Signal
The signal put out by a circuit that generates steady even pulses or steady codes used for synchronization.
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An unbalanced cable most often used for instruments and patch cords. Commonly referred to as "guitar cords".
Clipping
Distortion of a signal by its being chopped off. An overload problem caused by pushing an amplifier beyond its capabilities. The flat-topped signal has high levels of harmonic distortion which creates heat in a loudspeaker and is the major cause of loudspeaker component failure.
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1) One complete path of electric current.
2) Similar to definition 1, but including all paths and components to accomplish one function in a device.
Automation
In consoles, a feature that lets the engineer program control changes (such as fader level) so that upon playback of the multitrack recording these changes happen automatically.
Channels
These are divided into two separate categories. Input channels are those channels coming into the soundboard such as microphones and direct lines. Output channels are those leaving the board such as monitor and main outputs.
In
Short For "in the circuit," in other words "active."
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