side tone

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side tone

n
(Telecommunications) sound diverted from a telephone microphone to the earpiece so that a speaker hears his own voice at the same level and position as that of the respondent
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Three side tone settings, easily adjustable via the software interface, means that gamers can choose just how much they hear their own voice; there is no need to shout into the microphone again.
With near specular, face and side tone visualizations and flake and color values, ColorProof gives users precise onscreen color proofing in seconds and practically eliminates the need for physical color chips.
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