Preamp
Type: noun, device, equipment
Pronunciation: /pre-amp/
Also spelled or known as: Preamplifier, Pre-amp, Pre amp
Related: Pre, Preamplifier
What does Preamp mean? An amplifier that boosts the incoming signal from a microphone.
A preamp is a low-noise amplifier device that boosts the gain of a signal before being recorded, processed, or amplified.
A preamp is used a lot with microphones.
Preamp synonyms: Preamplifier
Example sentence: “Just use the preamp in the other room.”