Glossary
AC |
Abbreviation for alternating current; current which changes its value cyclically. |
See also DC, Chapter 1 Background. |
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Accuracy |
Repeatable measurements. |
See also Precision, Chapter 2 Analogue synthesis. |
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Acoustics |
The science of sound. |
See also Chapter 1 Background. |
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Acronym |
A word whose letters represent the initial letters of a sentence or phrase. MIDI: Musical Instrument Digital Interface. |
See also Synonym, Chapter 1 Background. |
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ADBDR |
Abbreviation for a type of envelope generator which has attack, 2 × decay and release segments. |
See also EG, Chapter 2 Analogue synthesis. |
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ADC |
Analogue-to-digital converter. Changes continuous values into discrete digital samples. |
See also DAC, Chapter 1 Background ... |
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