Key Terms

A/D Conversion

Amplitude

Audio

Automatic Gain Control (AGC)

Balanced Audio

Boom Pole

Clipping

Condenser Microphone

Decibel (dB)

Dynamic Microphone

Dynamic Range

Equalization (EQ)

Frequency

Gain

Handheld Microphone

Headphones

Lavalier Microphone

Microphone

Mini Plug

Monitoring

Over-Under Wrap

Phantom Power

Pitch

Plosives

Polar Pattern

Preamp

Proximity Effect

RCA Connector

Ribbon Microphone

Shotgun Microphone

Sound

Sound Pressure Wave

Three-Band Equalizer

TS/TRS (Tip and Sleeve/Tip, Ring, and Sleeve)

Connector

Unbalanced Audio

VU (Volume-Unit) Meter

Windscreen

XLR Connector

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