Compressor
Encyclopedia
Compressor may refer to:
Kompressor (German spelling/translation of compressor) may refer to:
- Gas compressorGas compressorA gas compressor is a mechanical device that increases the pressure of a gas by reducing its volume.Compressors are similar to pumps: both increase the pressure on a fluid and both can transport the fluid through a pipe. As gases are compressible, the compressor also reduces the volume of a gas...
, a mechanical device that compresses a gas (e.g., air or natural gas) - A device used to apply video compression to a video signal
- A device used to apply audio data compression to an audio signal
- A device used to apply dynamic range compression to an audio signal
- Compressor (software)Compressor (software)Compressor is a video and audio media compression and encoding application for use with Final Cut Studio and Logic Studio on Mac OS X. It can be used with Qmaster for clustering.-History:...
, a video and audio compression and encoding application used with Final Cut Studio
Kompressor (German spelling/translation of compressor) may refer to:
- Kompressor, a badge used by Mercedes-BenzMercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of automobiles, buses, coaches, and trucks. Mercedes-Benz is a division of its parent company, Daimler AG...
for their superchargedSuperchargerA supercharger is an air compressor used for forced induction of an internal combustion engine.The greater mass flow-rate provides more oxygen to support combustion than would be available in a naturally aspirated engine, which allows more fuel to be burned and more work to be done per cycle,...
engines - Kompressor (musician), an electronic musician and the alter-ego of Andreas K. of Washington Court House, Ohio
See also
- Compression (disambiguation)
- Compaction (disambiguation)
- Decompression (disambiguation)
- Expansion (disambiguation)