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Meaning of VU meter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A display in audio equipment that represents the loudness of the signal.
  2. Any animated graphical representation of the volume of sound or music (often subdivided across channels).

Examples

“VU (volume unit) meters are wonderful to look at as their pointers swing merrily back and forth across their brightly-lit faces.”
“The accuracy of VU meters is sometimes questioned in two areas.”
“The ECC Syncro Demo is a demonstration of text scrolling in the GS border area, as well as having VU meters in the border area. Similar to FTA's X-mas demo.”
“Hi, I was wondering if anyone had any source code that showed how to read the values to construct a VU meter from a tracker replay routine.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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