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Audio Equipment

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the correct way to role a audio cable?

a)

Over the hand

b)

The over/under method

c)

Around the hand and elbow

d)

The under method

2.

Is the signal from an acoustic guitar in mono or in stereo?

a)

Mono

b)

Stereo

3.

Is the signal from a microphone mono or stereo?

a)

Mono

b)

Stereo

4.

What type of cable is this?

a)

XLR cable

b)

Jack cable (Mono)

c)

Jack cable (Stereo)

d)

RCA cable

5.

What type of cable is this? (most accurate answer)

a)

XLR cable (male)

b)

RCA (male)

c)

RCA (female)

d)

RCA (female to male)

6.

What type of cable is this?

(what is the most accurate description)

a)

XLR

b)

Female XLR to Male RCA

c)

Male XLR to Female RCA

d)

RCA

7.

What type of cable is this?

a)

XLR

b)

RCA

c)

Jack cable

d)

Speakon

8.

What type of cable is this?

a)

XLR

b)

RCA

c)

Jack cable

d)

Speakon

9.

What type of cable is this?

a)

XLR

b)

RCA

c)

Jack cable

d)

Stereo jack to RCA

10.

What type of cable is this?

a)

Small jack to jack (3.5mm)

mono

b)

Small jack to jack (3.5mm)

Stereo

c)

Jack to Jack cable

11.

Is this a guitar lead?

a)

Yes

b)

No

12.

Is this a guitar lead?

a)

Yes

b)

No

13.

What type of lead is used for a microphone cable?

a)

XLR

b)

RCA

c)

Jack cable

d)

Speakon

14.

Most mixers/speakers have line or mic settings.

Mic - set to amplify quieter signals

Line - set the voltage/volume is set to a lower, standard level

Which of these is used for a balanced signal?

a)

Line

b)

Mic

15.

If a signal from a sound source is unbalanced, what is one way to improve it's output before sending it to the mixer?

a)

Plug it into an amplifier

b)

Use a D.I. (Direct Injector) to balance the signal

c)

Plug into the mixer directly

d)

Sing louder

16.

Select all the points in the signal flow that you can change the volume of an instrument in a PA.

a)

The gain

b)

The fader

c)

The auxiliary control

d)

The front of house (FOH) or foldback speaker

e)

The instrument itself

17.

Which of these controls will ONLY affect the volume of the individual instrument, not the other instruments?

a)

The channel gain

b)

The master fader

c)

The channels auxiliary control

(AUX)

d)

The front of house (FOH) or foldback speaker

e)

The instrument itself

18.

Which of these controls will ONLY affect the volume of the individual instrument through the FOLDBACK and not the other instruments or Front of House (FOH)?

a)

The channel gain

b)

The master fader

c)

The channel's auxiliary control

(AUX)

d)

The front of house (FOH) or foldback speaker

e)

The instrument itself