UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
What are common parameters of digital reverb? - CORRECT ANSWER Room Size, Pre-Delay,
Reverb Time (Decay)
Harmonics - CORRECT ANSWER whole number multiples of the fundamental frequency
Fletcher-Munson - CORRECT ANSWER Discovered the Equal Loudness Curves
RMS (Root Mean Square) - CORRECT ANSWER The average of the peak amplitude values
What to buttons on the Tascam will configure it for mixdown mode? - CORRECT
ANSWER L/R and Flip
What buttons on the Neotek will configure it for mixdown mode? - CORRECT ANSWER Post,
Fader, Fader, Fader, Line, Rev
What is normalled to the input of the MTR? - CORRECT ANSWER Multitrack Bus
What mode should you be in for overdubbing and mixdown on the tape machine? - CORRECT
ANSWER All Sel Rep
What mode on the MTR-90 is used for rehearsing, allowing some tracks to be in input and others to
lay back? - CORRECT ANSWER Individual
What does the Direct Out feed on the API? - CORRECT ANSWER Patch Row S
What tracks does the Direct Out feed on the Neotek? - CORRECT ANSWER 27-32
, Search Zero - CORRECT ANSWER Fast forwards or rewinds the tape to 0 on the MTR-90
What button will take the tape to the time in the locate time window on the MTR-90? - CORRECT
ANSWER Search
All Safe - CORRECT ANSWER Disables recording on all tracks on the MTR-90
C/R PGM - CORRECT ANSWER What button in the master section on the API allows for
internal monitoring?
On the API, what is the name of the main console output fader? - CORRECT ANSWER Grand
Master
What button in the master section on the API allows for external monitoring? - CORRECT
ANSWER C/R Play
Where does a microphone pick up the most amount of sound? - CORRECT ANSWER On axis
If two instruments are almost the same pitch or sound, what is this called? - CORRECT
ANSWER Timbre
Where does the half normal break? - CORRECT ANSWER At the input
What is the speed of sound? - CORRECT ANSWER 1,130 feet per second at 70 degrees
Fahrenheit and it will increase or decrease by 1.1 feet per degree
When using parallel compression should your AUX send be pre or post? - CORRECT
ANSWER Pre so the signal is going into fader for the parallel compression
What are the 5 types of reverb? - CORRECT ANSWER Acoustic reverberation, echo chamber,
plate reverb, spring reverb, digital reverb devices