radio: studio and control room
Area with two rooms separated by a glass window where audio programs are produced, recorded or broadcast.
turntable 
Device using an arm fitted with a stylus cartridge to play back sounds from a record.
control room 
Room adjacent to the studio that is equipped with sound control
and recording equipment; the director monitors the on-air program from
here.
bargraph-type peak meter 
Instrument measuring peak sound intensity in a predetermined time period.
audio console 
Console made up of all the devices used to control, adjust and mix sound.
jack field 
Series of connector sockets (jacks) allowing various pieces of equipment to be linked to the audio console.
producer turret 
Control unit with a microphone that is used by the program’s producer to communicate with the announcer.
stop watch 
Instrument that precisely measures time in minutes, seconds and fractions of seconds.
cassette deck 
Device used to play back and record sounds on a recording tape cassette.
compact disc player 
Device using a laser beam to play back sounds recorded on a compact disc (CD).
digital audio tape recorder 
Device using a small magnetic tape cartridge to digitally record a program for later broadcast.
cartridge tape recorder 
Device for analog recording of a program for later broadcast using a magnetic tape cartridge.
tone leader generator 
Device producing the tracking or technical tuning signals that is inserted at the beginning of a recording.
clock 
Clock used to time a program.
volume unit meters 
Instruments measuring the relative intensity of the various sounds being broadcast or recorded.
audio monitor 
Device that reproduces the audio portion of an on-air program to monitor its sound quality.
on-air warning light 
Light indicating that a program is being broadcast.
announcer turret 
Control unit used by a program host or announcer mainly to turn a microphone on or off.
microphone 
Device that converts electric pulses into broadcast or recorded sounds.
studio 
Soundproof area designed for sound recording; radio programs are produced here.
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