Input List
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /in-poot list/
Also spelled or known as: Audio Input List
Plural: Input Lists
Related: Stage Plot, Technical Rider, Channel List
What does Input List mean? A document identifying every microphone, instrument, playback source, direct box, and other audio signal that must be connected to a live sound or recording system.
Input lists usually include channel numbers, source names, microphone preferences, stand requirements, phantom-power needs, and routing instructions. They help engineers prepare equipment and organize soundcheck efficiently.
Input List synonyms: Audio Input List, Channel List, Sound Input Sheet
Example sentence: “The band’s production manager sent the venue an updated input list before the concert.”
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