Ask Video AudioPedia 104 Recording Media DAW and Computer [TUTORiAL]

The NLE AudioPedia series, our video-based audio encyclopedia, is a comprehensive dictionary of audio terminology. It's an invaluable resource for sound engineers, musicians, students, educators and all audio enthusiasts. This first installment is about Sound Waves and Hearing.

AudioPedia - noun | Au·di·o·Pe·di·a | [aw-dee-oh-pee-dee-uh] An animated, short format video informational resource explaining in plain English all aspects of audio: acoustics, mixing, mastering, recording, digital audio terms, microphones, recording, and more.

Created by our audio expert Joe Albano, AudioPedia is the ultimate audio reference tool. Here are the topics covered and defined in the first installment of this authoritative series:

Recording Media, DAW and Computer

• Analog Tape
• DAW | Digital Audio Workstation
• Interface | Audio Interface
• Digital Audio Transmission - AES|EBU, SPDIF, ADAT
• Word Clock | Jitter
• CPU
• RAM
• Buffer | RAM Buffer
• Latency
• Hard Disk | Hard Drive
• SSD (Solid State Drive)
• Flash Drive | Thumb Drive
• RAID Array
• Backup
• USB
• FireWire
• Thunderbolt

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