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Buffer

An amplifier with a high input impedance and approximate unity gain. Used, for example, in a mixer at the back panel outputs for headphones and control room monitors to prevent the two loads from overloading the fader output and causing A-rolloff in high-frequency response. A sort of internal distribution amplifier.

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