Glossary of terms – Clark Synthesis TACTILE SOUND TA1501C User Manual
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GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Term
Definition
LFE/SUB Signal
A low-frequency signal that is often associated with subwoofer (bass) sound.
Loop-through
The ability to connect multiple amplifers to a single audio source.
Low Pass/Bypass Switch
A switch on the TA1501C that enables and disables the Crossover function
of the amplifier.
Multiple Signal Hookup
Using multiple audio input signals, e.g., RF, LF, Center, and LFE/SUB
signals, as the source signal for the amplifier. This type of hookup requires a
mixer.
Pre-Amp
A low-voltage, internal amplifier within audio receivers that prepares the
signal to be sent to a powered amplifier.
Receiver
As used in this manual, a receiver is a general term for the audio source. An
example would be a Home Theater Surround Sound Receiver.
RF/LF Signals
Right Front and Left Front signals.
Tactile Sound
A term used to describe the effect of hearing sound by making physical
contact with a surface that has been activated with an audio transducer.
Transducer (Audio)
An audio device that reproduces sound by physically activating a resonant
surface.
X-Over Control
(see definition under Crossover Control)
Y Adapter
An adapter cable that takes an audio input signal from a single connector
and splits the signal so it can be sent to two connectors.