Brooks Cinema Projectors Compander

1) A two section device that is used in noise reduction systems. The first section compresses the audio signal, before it is recorded, and the second section, expands the signal after recording.
2) In Yamaha brand digital consoles, a signal processing function that applies both compression and expansion to the same signal.

Front Loaded
A speaker cabinet where the speaker faces out toward the front.

Brooks Cinema ZL 44 Fidelity
The recording or reproduction quality.

Field
1) In video, one half of a frame.
2) In computer-controlled devices a window display with functions and choices that the operator can make

BROOKS AUDIO DESIGN Hi-Z
An abbreviation of the term High Impedance (Impedance of 5000 or more ohms).

ID
An index signal (digital data that gives the machine information of where selections start, their selection number, etc.) on a DAT or CD.

Fundamental
The tuned frequency and (almost always) the lowest frequency that is present in the sounding of a pitch by a musical instrument.

Compression Driver
The unit that feeds a sound pressure wave into the throat of a horn (in a horn loudspeaker).