port

The Gaelic word 'port' nowadays means simply 'a tune', but in the 17th century it seems to have referred to a specific kind of instrumental music for the Gaelic harp.

A port noise is usually rustling sound as the air is breaking apart. Usually caused by straight ports with no contour at both ends. If you are driving the sub to bottoming out, you are driving it too hard for no reason usually is caused by a bass null location in the room. This is why we always say do the bass crawl.

In audio acoustics a port refers to an opening in a bass reflex-type loudspeaker enclosure. Ports are usually tuned very carefully to create certain kinds of resonances and coupling with the air outside the cabinet. They come in many shapes, sizes, and are even found in different locations on speaker cabinets.

port in American English 1. a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload. 2. a place along a coast in which ships may take refuge from storms; harbor.

A port is a docking place for ships on the coast of the ocean, a river, or a lake. Ships dock at ports to load and unload their cargo and passengers. Ports play a crucial role in transporting goods and raw materials.

Most desktop PCs (Windows and Linux) will have sound ports on the back of the computer similar to these illustrations. The pink port is normally the microphone input, and is usually mono but might be stereo. The light blue port is normally the line input port and is usually stereo.

A ported speaker cabinet has a hole (or holes) in the speaker box fitted with a tube tuned to equalize pressure between the inside and outside of the speaker.

Them. Now this is a flared port that i bought online but you don't have to do that you can make a port out of almost. Anything like a simple piece of pvc pipe. Or a rectangle made out of wood.

These ports are where you will connect your players (consoles, DVD etc.), running an HDMI cable from their HDMI outs to the inputs on the receiver.

This side became known as larboard, or "the loading side." Over time, larboard - too easily confused with starboard - was replaced with port. After all, this was the side that faced the port, allowing supplies to be ported aboard by porters.

Examples from Collins dictionaries Port-Louis is an attractive little fishing port. Her official number is carved on the port side of the forecabin. USS Ogden turned to port. He asked for a glass of port after dinner.

Ports can be used to draw blood and deliver any other intravenous medication patients may need during treatment. They can also be used to infuse contrast solution for diagnostic imaging like CAT scans and MRIs. On treatment days, you'll have your port accessed once, with a special needle stuck directly into the port.