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]]> A meter that reads audio voltage levels in or out of a piece of equipment and is designed to match the ear’s response to sudden changes in level.

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]]> Vox https://recordingconnection.com/glossary/vox/ Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:14:32 +0000 https://recording-connection.local/?post_type=glossary&p=5420 Read More

]]> A Latin word meaning “voice,” often used as an abbreviation for track logs in the studio.

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]]> Volume Unit (VU) https://recordingconnection.com/glossary/volume-unit-vu/ Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:12:57 +0000 https://recording-connection.local/?post_type=glossary&p=5414 Read More

]]> A unit to measure perceived loudness changes in audio. The unit is basically the decibel change of the average level as read by a VU Meter. (See also “VU Meter.”)...

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]]> Volume https://recordingconnection.com/glossary/volume/ Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:12:28 +0000 https://recording-connection.local/?post_type=glossary&p=5406 Read More

]]> A common, non-technical term that either refers to sound pressure level (which we hear as loudness), or to audio voltage level.

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]]> Voltage Controlled Filter https://recordingconnection.com/glossary/voltage-controlled-filter/ Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:11:56 +0000 https://recording-connection.local/?post_type=glossary&p=5399 Read More

]]> A filter (especially a low-pass filter) that will change its cutoff frequency according to a control voltage fed to its control input.

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]]> Voltage Controlled Amplifier (VCA) https://recordingconnection.com/glossary/voltage-controlled-amplifier-vca/ Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:11:14 +0000 https://recording-connection.local/?post_type=glossary&p=5391 Read More

]]> An amplifier whose gain level is affected by an external voltage being sent to it. VCAs are commonly used in synthesizers, signal processors, and as a means of automation for some mixing consoles.

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]]> Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) https://recordingconnection.com/glossary/voltage-controlled-oscillator-vco/ Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:10:42 +0000 https://recording-connection.local/?post_type=glossary&p=5388 Read More

]]> An oscillator whose frequencies are modified by voltage input. Most commonly found in synthesizers.

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]]> Voltage https://recordingconnection.com/glossary/voltage/ Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:10:04 +0000 https://recording-connection.local/?post_type=glossary&p=5380 Read More

]]> The difference in electrical force or pressure (“potential”) between two objects, causing a flow of electric current between them.

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]]> Volatile Memory https://recordingconnection.com/glossary/volatile-memory/ Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:09:27 +0000 https://recording-connection.local/?post_type=glossary&p=5373 Read More

]]> Computer memory whose data will will be lost when the computer is turned off. RAM (Random Access Memory) is the most common form of volatile memory.

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]]> Voice Over https://recordingconnection.com/glossary/voice-over/ Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:08:48 +0000 https://recording-connection.local/?post_type=glossary&p=5365 Read More

]]> The recording of vocal announcements or narration over a bed of music in video, film or commercials.

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