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    dedicated electronic hardware unit or audio software that applies compression is called a compressor. In the 2000s, compressors became available as software plugins...
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  • by reducing its volume. Compressor may also refer to: A device that performs Compression (disambiguation) Compressor (audio signal processor), for dynamic...
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  • Compressor is a video and audio media compression and encoding application for macOS made by Apple. The application used to be available as part of Final...
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    converters Digital audio workstations (DAWs) Audio plug-ins Dynamic range compressors Audio data compressors Equalization (audio) Music sequencers Signal...
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    Amplifier is an audio compressor produced by Teletronix Engineering Company from 1965 until 1969, and reissued in 2000 by Universal Audio. The LA-2A was...
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  • Edgar Allan Poe. An audio adaptation of "The Blue Air Compressor" (narrated by King himself) was released in 2020 as part of the audio adaptation of Shining...
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    production of the popular LA-2A compressor. Waveforms on the other hand expanded the product catalog into the area of precision audio test instruments. In light...
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    The Fairchild 660 is a tube-based single-channel audio compressor invented by Rein Narma and manufactured by the Fairchild Recording Equipment Corporation...
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  • Compression (redirect from Moto-compressor)
    Look up compression or compressor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Compression may refer to: Compression (physics), size reduction due to forces Compression...
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    Peak Limiter is a dynamic range compressor introduced by UREI in 1967. Derived from the 175 and 176 tube compressors, it marked the transition from vacuum...
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  • Compressor/Limiter is an audio compression unit designed by Dave Derr and first sold in 1995. The name is a portmanteau of distortion and compressor....
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  • algorithms include Sequitur and Re-Pair. The strongest modern lossless compressors use probabilistic models, such as prediction by partial matching. The...
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    external power. Compressor: Compressors make loud sounds quieter and quiet sounds louder by decreasing or compressing the dynamic range of an audio signal. A...
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    "Understanding Audio Jack Switches and Schematics". CUI Devices. Archived from the original on 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2023-06-07. "dbx 166XL compressor with balanced...
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  • lead vocals and backup vocals may be mixed and routed through a single compressor, creating a result unique from that reached by compressing each track...
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  • Waves Audio Ltd. is an Israeli developer and supplier of professional digital audio signal processing technologies and audio effects, used in recording...
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    Audio crossovers are a type of electronic filter circuitry that splits an audio signal into two or more frequency ranges, so that the signals can be sent...
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    them using adaptive audio compressors. Operation thresholds in adaptive audio compressors (in contrast to "ordinary" compressors) are regulated depending...
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  • a predictable and usable dynamic range. A leveler is different from a compressor in that the ratio and threshold are controlled with a single control....
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    Audacity is a free and open-source digital audio editor and recording application software, available for Windows, macOS, Linux, and other Unix-like operating...
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    Dbx (company) (category Manufacturers of professional audio equipment)
    introduced the dbx 160 compressor.  Using dbx's decilinear VCA and RMS level-detection circuits and feed forward gain reduction this compressor allowed much smoother...
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    Turbojet (section Compressor)
    inlet guide vanes, a compressor, a combustion chamber, and a turbine (that drives the compressor). The compressed air from the compressor is heated by burning...
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  • "audible unnatural level changes associated primarily with the release of a compressor." There is no correct way to produce pumping, and according to Alex Case...
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  • Audio signal processing is a subfield of signal processing that is concerned with the electronic manipulation of audio signals. Audio signals are electronic...
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    512c: Mic/Line Preamp 512v: Mic/Line Preamp 525: Compressor 527: Compressor 529: Stereo Compressor 535-LA: Line Amplifier 550A: 3-band Equalizer 550b:...
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  • 2007-08-16. "ExtremeTech Audio Codec Quality Shootout". Archived from the original on 2011-06-07. "Comparison of lossless audio compressors". Archived from the...
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  • Logic Studio (category Digital audio workstation software)
    be exported directly with Compressor settings. WaveBurner can be used for assembling, mastering, and burning audio CDs. Audio CDs created with WaveBurner...
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    Sound reinforcement system (category Audio amplifiers)
    designed to help the audio engineer to manage the dynamic range of audio signals. Prior to the invention of automatic compressors, audio engineers accomplished...
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  • 32 bits [1] "Monkey's Audio - a fast and powerful lossless audio compressor". 4 bytes - sample rate "Tau Projects". en.true-audio.com. Archived from the...
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  • Transparency (data compression) (category Audio codecs)
    written just like regular ones. In this case, the compressor is typically a general-purpose lossless compressor. Transparency, like sound or video quality,...
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