lesson 1 Flashcards
devices that change one or more aspects of an audio signal are called
signall processors
frequency response problems associated with cables are generally due to _________ between the ________ and shield in the cable.
capacitance
signal conductors
what are the main factors that affect a sound systems response outdoors
wind
temp
air absorption
what audio elements exhibit the flattest frequency response characteristics
electronic circuits and cables
what we hear as sound is a class of physical kinetic energy called___________
acoustical energy
sub-woofers are loudspeakers designed to operate below ___________
300HZ
what happens if two sound waves are 180 degrees out of phase
they cancel
define octave
the musical interval between two tones
define period of a wave
amount of time required for one complete cycle.
what does frequency response of a device describe
relationship between devices input and output
what does frequency response of a device describe
relationship between devices input and output
the frequency response of any sound system is affected by ________ in which it works
environment
what does pink noise sound like
rushing waterfall
wavelength is equal to
speed of sound/frequency
what is the main reason why phase must be controlled in a sound system
affects how sounds add together