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directionality
Speakers radiate their sound in an angle that becomes narrower and narrower as the sound frequency becomes higher. Therefore, a tweeter is very directional, and a bass woofer is very non-directional. Back Back Home | Contact Us | About Us | Advertise | Car Audio How to Links | Join! | Log-In
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car audio glossary of terms
Acoustic absorption Acoustics Amplification Amplifier Amplifier, power Analog Attenuator Balance control Bandwidth Basket Bass Bi-amplification Bobbin Boomy Capacitor Clipping Coaxial Cone Crossover frequencies Crossover network Crosstalk (channel separation) Db Db spl Directionality Dispersion Distortion Dolby noise reduction Driver Dynamic range [..]
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acoustic absorption
The sound deadening (absorptive) characteristics of any substance. The reference unit of absorption is one sabine which is equal to the sound "absorbed" by a one square foot opening through which sound passes (open hole). Back Back Home | Contact Us | About Us | Advertise | Car Audio How to Links | Join! | Log-In [..]
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acoustics
A science dealing with the production, effects, and transmission of sound waves through various mediums. Includes the effects of reflection, refraction, diffraction, absorption, and interference. Back Back Home | Contact Us | About Us | Advertise | Car Audio How to Links | Join! | Log-In
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amplification
Increase in signal level, amplitude or magnitude. Back Back Home | Contact Us | About Us | Advertise | Car Audio How to Links | Join! | Log-In
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amplifier
A device which increases the level of a signal (by increasing the voltage or current}. Some amplifiers are used to isolate or control a signal, and may not increase level -or may actually decrease the level (line out converter, head amp}. Back Back Home | Contact Us | About Us | Advertise | Car Audio How to Links | Join! | Log-In [..]
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amplifier
An amplifier which is designed for driving loudspeakers and consequently has higher power output capability than a line amplifier or preamplifier. Back Back Home | Contact Us | About Us | Advertise | Car Audio How to Links | Join! | Log-In
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analog
An electrical signal whose frequency and level vary continuously in direct relationship to the original acoustical sound waves. "analog" also may refer to a control or circuit which continuously changes the level of a signal in a direct relationship to the control setting. Back Back Home | Contact Us | About Us | Advertise | [..]
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attenuator
Used decreasing the strength of a signal. Back Back Home | Contact Us | About Us | Advertise | Car Audio How to Links | Join! | Log-In
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balance control
A knob that lets you balance one pair of speakers, left to right. Back Back Home | Contact Us | About Us | Advertise | Car Audio How to Links | Join! | Log-In
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