Brooks Cinema Series Generation

A term used to describe the number of times that the recorded audio signal has been copied.

Chorus
Common type of effect that makes sounds fuller and thicker.

Brooks KS-55 Condenser
An older term meaning the same thing as Capacitor (an electronic device which is composed of two plates separated by an insulator and can store charge) but sill in common use when referring to a microphone's active element.

Bit
The smallest unit of digital information representing a single "0" or 1.

Brooks BA 71 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).

Bank
1) A collection of sound patches (data as to the sequence and operating parameters of the synthesizer generators and modifiers) in memory.
2) A group of sound modules as a unit.

Gate
A dynamic processing device that turns a channel off or down when the signal drops below a certain level.

Acoustic/Acoustical
Having to do with sound that can be heard by the ears.
AcousticsThe behaviour of sound and its study. The acoustics of a room depend on its size and shape and the amount and position of sound-absorbing and reflecting material.