A word with many meanings, but in the audio realm, a function found on monitor controllers and in the “center” section or monitor control section of a mixing console. The dim function reduces the volume level of the monitors by a preset amount so that the engineer, producer, and musicians in the studio can converse without stopping or silencing playback of the audio.
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