1748 Index
sound system design 1291
PAG values
personal monitors 1417
Paging
intercoms 1568
Panel radiators
loudspeakers 611
Panel resonances
acoustics for auditoriums and
concert halls 184
Panning
consoles 829
Panpots
consoles 915
Parabolic effect
acoustics for auditoriums and
concert halls 180
Parabolic microphone 537
Parallel resonant circuit
filters and equalizers 790
Parallelism
consoles 961
Parametric equalizer 1449
consoles 968
Parametric equalizers
filters and equalizers 801
sound system design 1287
Parametric room impulse response
(PRIR)
acoustical modeling and aural-
ization 234
Parasitics
audio transformers 277
Particle of light
fiber optics 453
Particle velocity
small room acoustics 127
Party line systems
intercoms 1561, 1570
Pass band
filters and equalizers 785
Pass elements
power supplies 680
Passive crossover networks
sound system design 1279
Passive device
sound system design 1275
Passive devices
sound system design 1297
Passive filters
filters and equalizers 785–786
Passive mixing
consoles 914
Passive optical interconnections
fiber optics 470
Patch editors
MIDI 1123
Paul Klipsch 5, 12, 17
loudspeakers 615
Paul W. Klipsch 9, 14
PBX lines
intercoms 1563
PCM
delay 813
digital audio interfacing and net-
works 1463
PCM signal
optical disc formats 1144
PDP
display technologies 1583
Peak amplitude
gain structure 1225
Peak level detection
integrated circuits 345
Peak loudness
fundamentals of audio and
acoustics 36
Peak program meter (PPM)
consoles 920
VI meters 1003
Peak voltage
gain structure 1224
Peak-inverse-voltage
solid state devices 320
Peak-reverse-voltage
solid state devices 320
Peak-to-peak voltage
gain structure 1224
Pentagrid
tubes 311
Pentode
tubes 311
People absorption
acoustical treatment for indoor
areas 108
Perceived room size
delay 808
Percentile levels
acoustical noise control 70
Percussion controllersMIDI 1117
Perfect pitch
psychoacoustics 56
Perforated coverings
acoustical treatment for indoor
areas 105
Perforated membrane absorber
acoustical treatment for indoor
areas 111
Performance characteristics of vari-
ous microphones 493
Performance data
loudspeakers 631
Performance zone
acoustics for auditoriums and
concert halls 168
Permalloy®
audio transformers 283
Permanent threshold shift (PTS)
what’s the ear for? 1633
Permeability
audio transformers 278
grounding and interfacing 1189
Persistence
VI meters 1006
Personal Listening Systems (PLS)
assistive listening systems
1553
Personal mixing
personal monitors 1430
Personal monitor mixers
personal monitors 1430
Personal monitor system 1416
Personal monitors
ambient microphones 1431
applications for personal moni-
tors 1425
auditory nerve 1433
balanced armature earphones
1424
belt-pack receiver 1416
cilia 1433
cochlea 1433
comb filtering 1432
compressors 1431
custom molded earphones 1423
custom sleeve earphones 1423
digital audio devices 1431
distributed mixing 1430
drum throne shakers 1430