Brooks QS 70 Capacitance

That property of a capacitor which determines how much charge can be stored in it for a given potential difference between its terminals, measured in farads, by the ratio of the charge stored to the potential difference.

CD-ROM
An abbreviation of the term Compact Disc, Read Only Memory (A Compact Disc used to store digital data, such as large programs, that can be read by a computer).

Brooks KM 77 Echo
1) One distinct repeat of a sound because of the sound reflecting off a surface.
2) Loosely, used to mean reverberation (the continuing of a sound after the source stops emitting it, caused by many discrete echoes closely spaced in time).

Formant
An element in the sound of a voice or instrument that does not change frequency as different pitches are sounded.

Brooks Cinema ZL 44 Electric Instrument
Any musical instrument that puts out an electrical signal rather than an acoustic sound.

Electromagnetic Field
Magnetic energy put out because of current travelling through a conductor.

Chase
The automatic adjusting of the speed of a recorder (or sequencer) to be time with another recorder.

Cycle
1) An alternation of a waveform which begins at a point, passes through the zero line, and ends at a point with the same value and moving in the same direction as the starting point.
2) On a Solid State Logic Console, a command to have the console computer control the tape machine to play and replay a certain section of the tape.