A level slider, used for adjusting the audio level. Emoji

Objects

A vertical interface element featuring a sliding knob on a track, mimicking the physical faders found on professional audio mixing consoles and soundboards.

Usage Context

Used to discuss music production, sound engineering, or the act of adjusting volume levels in a video or podcast. It is a frequent visual companion to other audio-related icons like 🎛 or 🎧 to signal that someone is working on a mix or fine-tuning a project.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2014, this emoji was included to give creators a direct way to represent professional recording equipment in digital chats, moving beyond simple speaker icons to represent the technical process of mastering sound.

Details

Glyph
🎚
Unicode
U+1F39A
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f39a:
HTML Entity
��

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft
Category Objects
Subcategory music
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Tags
levelmusicsliderfaderaudiomixingsoundboardvolumeproductionengineering

Microsoft Fluent License

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