Audio Engineering - Unit 4 Review

Which mic uses a moving coil attached to a diaphragm that is suspended over a magnet that produces the signal, does not require phantom power?

• Condenser
• Dynamic
• Ribbon
• Lavalier

What is the switch on a mixer or microphone that reduces the output signal called?

• Gain
• Filter
• Pad
• Noise

The _______ shows boosts and cuts on a graph for frequencies that a microphone will pick up

• Noise output
• Decibel Curve
• Mic Chart
• Frequency Response Curve

The _______ effect will happen when the sound source moves closer to the microphone (causing the bass frequencies to be louder)

• Proximity
• Loudness
• Gain
• Decibel

____ provides an electrical current for condenser microphones

• Phantom Power
• Ghost Power
• Mummy Power
• Outlet Power

What mic uses a thin aluminium sheet that is suspended between 2 magnets, most of the time does not require phantom power?

• Condenser
• Dynamic
• Ribbon
• Lavalier

What hardware allows you to connect multiple microphones and send them to different outputs?

• Mixer
• Mic board
• Blender
• Patch bay

Analog to Digital is usually shortened down to what phrase?

• D to C
• C to D
• A to Z
• A to D

What mic uses capacitive plates to produce an electronic signal, requires phantom power?

• Condenser
• Dynamic
• Ribbon
• Lavalier

What switch on a mic only allows frequencies to pass through above a specified frequency?

• Low Pass Filter
• High Pass Filter
• Pad
• Polar pattern