mixing board

Sound channel combiner

A mixing board is an electronic device that combines, balances, and adjusts multiple audio signals—used in recording studios, live concerts, and broadcast settings.

Also called a soundboard, mixing console, or mixer.

The operator controls volume levels, equalization, and effects for each input channel: The engineer adjusted the vocals on the mixing board.

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Audio input device

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Audio output devices

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Something that separates

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