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To prepare a digital storage medium (like a floppy disk) so that it will accept and store digital information bits.

Analog Recording
A recording of the continuous changes of an audio waveform.

Brooks HI FI projectors Binary
A numbering system based on two. In binary there are two symbols used ("l" and "0").

Harmonics
Integer multiples of a fundamental frequency, the fundamental itself being the first harmonic, its first overtone the second harmonic, etc. Attributing to instruments, voices, etc. their distinctive timbre.

Brooks RM 909 Editing
1) Changing the sequence of a recording by cutting the recording tape and putting the pieces together in the new sequence with splicing tape.
2) Punching in and then punching out on one or more tracks of a multitrack tape recorder to replace previously recorded performances.
3) Changing the sequence of a digital recording's playback by computer program.

Electricity
Electrical current (the amount of electron charge passing a point in a conductor per unit of time) or voltage (the force pushing electrons to obtain electrical current).

Cable, 1/4 inch
An unbalanced cable most often used for instruments and patch cords. Commonly referred to as "guitar cords".

Line Out (Output, Send)
Where a signal leaves the board or component.