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VU meter

A volume unit (VU) meter or standard volume indicator (SVI) is a device displaying a representation of the audio signal level in audio equipment.

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Standard characteristics

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Other level meters

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VU meter

Nodes37
Edges36
Triples44
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.054054
Components1

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VU meter

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related to External links · 17
VU meter → AES Pro Audio Reference, Archived, Chinn, Design, Gannett, Meter VideoQ What's, MorrisThe Bewildering Wilderness, Navigating, New Standard Volume Indicator, PanelsVU Meter, PPM, Print Custom VU Meter, Reference Chart, Reference Level, Software, VU, Wayback MachineAudio Level MetersVU
related to Lead · 8
VU meter → At, Good, Since, The, They, Typically, VU, When
related to history · 6
VU meter → Bell Labs, CBS, In, NBC, The VU-meter, VU
related to Other level meters · 5
VU meter → BBC, PPM, The, Virtually Useless, VU
related to Standard characteristics · 5
VU meter → ANSI C16, British Standard BS, IEC, The, VU
is a · 2
VU meter → mechanical device, passive electromechanical device
related to Impedance · 1
VU meter → The VU

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vu meter level signal audio standard reference meters equipment db volume indicator device effect response rms signals peak defined needle

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
VU meteris apassive electromechanical device0.90text
VU meteris amechanical device0.90text
VU meterrelated to External linksAES Pro Audio Reference0.60section
VU meterrelated to External linksVU0.60section
VU meterrelated to External linksNew Standard Volume Indicator0.60section
VU meterrelated to External linksReference Level0.60section
VU meterrelated to External linksChinn0.60section
VU meterrelated to External linksGannett0.60section
VU meterrelated to External linksMorrisThe Bewildering Wilderness0.60section
VU meterrelated to External linksNavigating0.60section
VU meterrelated to External linksArchived0.60section
VU meterrelated to External linksWayback MachineAudio Level MetersVU0.60section

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