sound equipment

Concert amplification setup

Sound equipment refers to devices used to capture, amplify, process, or reproduce audio.

This includes microphones, speakers, amplifiers, mixing boards, and related gear.

The term typically appears in contexts involving music performance, recording studios, or public address systems: We need to rent sound equipment for the outdoor concert.

Also called audio equipment.

Related

gain staging · amplifier · audio · equalizer · bass drop · phantom power · crossover · stage monitor · audio interface · monitor · roadie · faders · wattage · knobs · PA · lighting systems · booth · treble

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Opposites
audio function

sound equipmentlighting equipment

Apparatus for producing illumination

camera equipment · projection equipment · monitors · screens · projectors

signal type

sound equipmentdisplay technology

Systems rendering visual output

production vs. reproduction

sound equipmentacoustic instruments

Non-electric sound producers

musical instruments · instruments · traditional instruments · hand drums · acoustic guitar

Family

sound, equipment

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G