Brooks GT 845 Clip

The action of deforming a waveform during overload.

kHz
An Abbreviation of kilo-Hertz.

Brooks Cinema xm 808 DC
Abbreviation for direct current.

Delay (Digital, Analogue)
1) Effect used to create echo…echo…echo…echo…echo…
2) In more advanced systems used in very large venues, delay can be used to time the arrival of the signal to the speakers in the back of the room so that people in the back hear the sound coming from those speakers at the same time that the sound coming from the speakers in the front of the room arrives.

Brooks XB 33 Input/Output Module
A set of controls, on one housing, for an in-line console that has two channels (one for recording and one for monitoring) and has controls for all console sections.

Bi-Directional Pattern
A microphone pick up pattern which has maximum pick up directly in front and directly in back of the diaphragm and least pick up at the sides.

Clean
Describes a distortion free sound with few effects.

High Hat
A double cymbal on a stand which can be played with a foot pedal or by the top cymbal being hit with a stick.