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Dynamic range compression
Dynamic range compression
(
DRC
) or simply
compression
is an electronic
effect unit
that reduces the volume of loud
sounds
or amplifies quiet sounds by narrowing or "compressing" an
audio signal
's
dynamic range
. Compression is commonly used in
sound recording and reproduction
,
broadcasting
,
live sound
at music concerts and in some
instrument amplifiers
(usually
bass amps
).
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