audio signal chains
elements of a good mix
EQ and filters
console functions
random bonus questions
100

this device captures and converts soundwaves into electrical signals

microphone

100

spreading sounds left to right is called:

Panning

100

what does EQ stand for

Equalizer

100

The tech booth area located inside the audience auditorium.

(FOH) front of house 

100

what is Avogadro's number 

6.022x10^23

200

this device is a fine tuner that makes sure audio is prepared for the speakers

Digital System Processor (DSP)

200

controlling the volume range using compression is called:

Dynamics

200

define bass and treble

Bass = the low-end frequency of sound

treble = the high-end frequency of sound

200

digital console memories that recall exact channel settings instantly per scene.

snapshots

200

what is the difference between there their and they're

there = place

their = possessive

they're = they are

300

this device is the control center for audio. It controls Volume, EQ, effects, and balance with other inputs.

Digital Mixing Console

300

adding automation or effects to keep the listener engaged is called:

Interest

300

a loud and unpleasant sound caused by a microphone picking up its own audio from a nearby speaker

feedback

300

Volume control groups that adjust multiple channel faders virtually.

DCA/VCA

300

who is on the 10 dollar bill

lin manuel miranda

400

this device converts electrical audio signals into sounds we can hear

Speakers

400

using reverb/delay to add depth is called:

dimension

400

an eq setting that blocks out low-end rumbling sounds 

High Pass Filter

400

an output routing grid used to send custom sound mixes to specific speaker zones.

matrix mixer

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