WorksheetsAudio Engineering - Unit 4 Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
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?
a)
Condenser
b)
Dynamic
c)
Ribbon
d)
Lavalier
2.
What is the switch on a mixer or microphone that reduces the output signal called?
a)
Gain
b)
Filter
c)
Pad
d)
Noise
3.
The _______ shows boosts and cuts on a graph for frequencies that a microphone will pick up
a)
Noise output
b)
Decibel Curve
c)
Mic Chart
d)
Frequency Response Curve
4.
The _______ effect will happen when the sound source moves closer to the microphone (causing the bass frequencies to be louder)
a)
Proximity
b)
Loudness
c)
Gain
d)
Decibel
5.
____ provides an electrical current for condenser microphones
a)
Phantom Power
b)
Ghost Power
c)
Mummy Power
d)
Outlet Power
6.
What mic uses a thin aluminium sheet that is suspended between 2 magnets, most of the time does not require phantom power?
a)
Condenser
b)
Dynamic
c)
Ribbon
d)
Lavalier
7.
What hardware allows you to connect multiple microphones and send them to different outputs?
a)
Mixer
b)
Mic board
c)
Blender
d)
Patch bay
8.
Analog to Digital is usually shortened down to what phrase?
a)
D to C
b)
C to D
c)
A to Z
d)
A to D
9.
What mic uses capacitive plates to produce an electronic signal, requires phantom power?
a)
Condenser
b)
Dynamic
c)
Ribbon
d)
Lavalier
10.
What switch on a mic only allows frequencies to pass through above a specified frequency?
a)
Low Pass Filter
b)
High Pass Filter
c)
Pad
d)
Polar pattern
11.
What is the control knob on an interface or console that boosts the signal from microphone?
a)
Hot
b)
Cold
c)
Gain
d)
Decibel
12.
What is the primary cable type for connecting guitars to amplifiers and sometimes connecting loudspeakers in a sound system?
a)
SRT
b)
XLR
c)
RCA
d)
TRS
13.
The Shure SM 57 is what type of microphone?
a)
Condenser
b)
Dynamic
c)
Ribbon
d)
Lavalier
14.
The AKG P220 is what type of microphone?
a)
Condenser
b)
Dynamic
c)
Ribbon
d)
Lavalier
15.
The Rode NT-R is what type of microphone?
a)
Condenser
b)
Dynamic
c)
Ribbon
d)
Lavalier
16.
A device that allows you to connect a microphone and turn it's signal into digital data is called a(n)?
a)
Mixer
b)
Control pad
c)
Interface
d)
Data hub
17.
What cable type uses a network based system to transfer a high number of channels over a single cable?
a)
RJ-85
b)
XLR
c)
TRS
d)
Ethersound
18.
What cable type uses a light based transfer method for faster signal transfer?
a)
XLR
b)
Optical
c)
Ethercon
d)
TRS
19.
What cable type is used for speakers and has a twist lock connector to prevent it from accidentally being unplugged?
a)
Speakon
b)
Speakoff
c)
Speaking
d)
Spoken
20.
What mixer feature can you adjust to lower the listening level without turning down the input signal?
a)
Gain
b)
Trim
c)
Fader
d)
Headphones
21.
The process of converting mechanical energy into electrical energy is called?
a)
Electromagnetic Induction
b)
Pressure
c)
Compression
d)
Equalization
22.
What are the two types of condenser mics?
a)
Large Diaphragm/Small Diaphragm
b)
Large Body/Small Body
c)
Big top/Little top
23.
What polar pattern is this?
a)
Cardioid
b)
Bi-directional
c)
Omni
d)
Hyper-cardioid
24.
What polar pattern is this?
a)
Cardioid
b)
Bi-directional
c)
Omni
d)
Hyper-cardioid
25.
What cable is this?
a)
TRS
b)
Optical
c)
XLR
d)
Speakon
26.
What cable is this?
a)
TRS
b)
XLR
c)
RCA
d)
Optical
27.
What cable is this?
a)
TRS
b)
RCA
c)
XLR
d)
MIDI
28.
What polar pattern is this?
a)
Omni
b)
Figure 8
c)
Cardioid
d)
Super-cardioid
29.
What cable is this?
a)
TRS
b)
XLR
c)
Optical
d)
Speakon
30.
What cable is this?
a)
TRS
b)
Optical
c)
Speakon
d)
Ethersound
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