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Definitions J Jack
1) Anywhere you plug something in.
2) Segmented audio connector. Mono Jacks have two connections - tip and
sleeve, and are unbalanced. Stereo jacks have three connections - tip,
ring and sleeve. B-type jacks (also known as Bantam jacks) were
originally designed for use in telephone exchanges and provide a high
quality (and expensive) connection in jackfields. A-type jacks are
cheaper and more common, but more fragile. A type jacks are available in
2 sizes : quarter inch and eighth inch.
3) A connector mounted on the case of a device or on a panel.
Jack Bay
A series of jacks which have connections for most of the inputs and
outputs of the equipment in the control room.
Jam Sync
A generation of new SMPTE according to the input SMPTE signal
Joystick
1) A quad pan pot which distributes what percentage of on signal is
sent to each of 4 outputs.
2) A control that is separately controlling two functions at one time. |