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Input (noun)
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /in-put/
Related: Input Gain, Input Impedance, Input Monitoring
What does Input mean?
1. The jack or physical spot where a device receives signal.
2. Audio signal that is fed into a channel or effect.
Input is the jack or physical spot where a device receives signal. It can also refer to audio signal that is fed into a channel or effect itself. For example, audio from an instrument can go into an input on an audio interface and into a DAW.
Example sentence: “Is there an input on that machine.”
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