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Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
In a mixer, what is required to 'boost' an input signal (instrument/mic)
Faders
Compressor
pre-amp
Pots
What type of cable is required to plug in a microphone?
XLR
Kettle Cord
TRS
TS
On this mixer, channels 1 - 4 allow what TWO (2) connections
1/4" & RCA
XLR & RCA
XLR ONLY
XLR & 1/4"
Typically, AUX1 and AUX2 are used for...?
Main L & R speakers
Foldback send
Instrument input
Laptop / Phone input
This mixer has how many stereo input channels?
1
2
3
4
What does the 'PAD' button do?
Reduces the gain by 26dB
Boosts the gain by 26dB
Creates a tones at 26dB (for sound check)
Mutes (cuts) the channel
'HPF' stands for
High Pressure Frequency
High Pass Fader
High Pass Frequency
High post Fader
The 'HPF' button...?
Cuts frequencies below 80Hz
Boosts frequencies Below 80Hz
Boosts frequencies above 80Hz
Reduces interference below 80Hz
The 'gain' pot...?
Boosts the lowest frequencies
Sets the overall output volume
Boosts the volume of the track
Boosts the input signal
The 'comp' refers to...?
Complimentary track
Compressor
COMPO
Compensation (type of mic)
When using a 'Condensor' (large or small) microphone, you need to use...?
HPF
GAIN
EQ
+48V
The other name for +48V is...?
Condensor power
Phantom Power
Dynamic Power
Max Power
The green pots on this mixer 'boost' (increase) or 'attenuate' (reduce)?
Frequencies
Gain
Bad Vibes
Volume
A PAN (balance) pot will...?
Set the level of that channel/track
Send the signal out of the speaker
Send the signal left or right
Send the signal to the foldback
An 'AUX' pots with 'post' next to it?
The aux signal is affected by the track fader
The aux signal is affected is independant of any other controls
The aux signal can be sent out of the main speakers
The aux signal can only be sent to an FX unit
To ensure sound is comping out of the main speakers, you have to...
Make sure the 'peak' light is on
Have the fader at 10
Press 1-2
Press ST
To monitor the signal level of an instrument or mic, you must press...?
PFL
ST
1-2
PEAK
PFL stands for?
Pre Frontal Listen
Pre Fader Left (speaker)
Pre Frontal Lobe
Pre Fader Listen
To ensure the sound is coming out of the main front of house speakers, you must...?
unmute the channel (ON) and press ST
Select 1-2 and ST
Turn the fader to 10 and press unmute (ON)
Unmute (ON) all of the channels
Channels 9/10 and 11/12 would typically be used for?
Devices and stereo instruments
Microphones
An instrument using a DI
an RCA connection
When intially setting output levels and gain, you set the stereo output and channel/track to...?
10dB
0dB
-5dB
-15dB
Another term for '0dB' on most pots and faders is?
Optimum output
Standar Level
Equity
Unity
The red and white connections require what type of cable?
RCA
USB
MIDI
SPEAKON
To ensure any sound can be sent to a foldback wedge, you need to set the...?
Stereo Fader Master
AUX Send Master
Phones Master
Monitor Master
If an input signal from a condensor mic or powered instrument is TOO 'HOT', you can use...?
PAD
HPF
AUX
EQ
