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=== DI === | === DI === | ||
A DI unit or DI box is an electronic device designed for connecting a piece of equipment with an electronic audio output to a standard microphone or line level input. For more details see: [[DI]] | A DI unit or DI box is an electronic device designed for connecting a piece of equipment with an electronic audio output to a standard microphone or line level input. For more details see: [[DI]] | ||
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| + | === DJ === | ||
| + | Disk Jockey, but may also include KJ (Karaoke Jockey), VJ (Video Jockey). There is a dedicated [[DJ|application page for DJs]]. | ||
=== FOH === | === FOH === | ||
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=== GPS === | === GPS === | ||
: [[Guitar Player Syndrome]] | : [[Guitar Player Syndrome]] | ||
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=== TRS === | === TRS === | ||
| − | : ¼ inch jack with Tip-Ring-Sleeve connections | + | <div style="float:right;">{{#Click:TRS|Image:Jack plug.png|200px|Article about TRS and TS}}</div> |
| + | : ¼ inch jack with Tip-Ring-Sleeve connections. See #2 in picture and click picture for details. | ||
See [[TRS]] and [[Balanced vs Unbalanced]] | See [[TRS]] and [[Balanced vs Unbalanced]] | ||
=== TS === | === TS === | ||
| − | : ¼ inch jack with Tip-Sleeve connections | + | <div style="float:right;">{{#Click:TRS|Image:Jack plug.png|200px|Article about TRS and TS}}</div> |
| + | : ¼ inch jack with Tip-Sleeve connections. See #1 in picture and click picture for details. | ||
See related:[[TRS]] and [[Balanced vs Unbalanced]] | See related:[[TRS]] and [[Balanced vs Unbalanced]] | ||
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These acronyms appear in discussions on the Bose® Pro Portable PA Community. Most have a wide application in the live music environment, and some are peculiar to the discussions among L1® owners. |
DI
A DI unit or DI box is an electronic device designed for connecting a piece of equipment with an electronic audio output to a standard microphone or line level input. For more details see: DI
DJ
Disk Jockey, but may also include KJ (Karaoke Jockey), VJ (Video Jockey). There is a dedicated application page for DJs.
FOH
- Front of House
This is the area of a venue that is open to the audience in contrast to the areas that are not such as the stage and backstage areas. This may also refer to the House System. That is: the sound system provided by the venue to serve the audience. This is in contrast to the any monitoring system on the stage for the performers.
FOH may also mean the Front of House Engineer. This is the person that controls the mix for the audience. Sometimes FOH means the position in the house where the FOH Engineer operates his/equipment.
More: Front of House Engineer — Wikipedia
GAS
- Gear Acquisition Syndrome - see Avoiding GAS
GPS
TRS
- ¼ inch jack with Tip-Ring-Sleeve connections. See #2 in picture and click picture for details.
See TRS and Balanced vs Unbalanced
TS
- ¼ inch jack with Tip-Sleeve connections. See #1 in picture and click picture for details.
See related:TRS and Balanced vs Unbalanced