Radio Terms/Technology
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Microphones
Just answer these
You're learning right meow
100
This is telling the listener what song is coming up or has just played.
What is frontsell and backsell
100
The Recorders we use in labs and what is the difference between the two?
What is Marantz (660/661) and 661 is a lot faster
100
Alters signal's frequency response
What is an Equalizer
100
It controls the loudness of a channel on a console
What is a fader
100
This cuts off frequencies at certain levels
What is a filter
200
When the announcer gives you a reason to keep listening
What is a tease?
200
Linear editing is ______ and Non-Linear editing is ______
What is analog and digital
200
Name 3 things to consider when choosing a microphone
What is type, directional characteristic and sound
200
Pre-produced audio that identifies the radio station
What is a recorded station ID
200
The most used microphone is a ..
What is dynamic
300
This is the only reason why tape is still being used over digital (basically)
What is tape doesn't get distorted 'in the red'
300
A visual representation of a sound file
What is a waveform
300
Dynamic, Ribbon and Capacitor
What is 3 types of microphones/elements
300
Average number of minutes a disc/cd can hold now
What is 74 minutes
300
Provides power for capacitor microphones
What is Phantom Power
400
Optically,Magnetically, and Magneto-Optically
What is 3 ways of storing digital audio
400
To Edit out unwanted material, to move portions or multi-tracks and digitally alter sound
What is 3 reasons to create a defined program (to edit)
400
Name the 3 sections of consoles in a Performance studio
What is input, output and Monitor
400
Measures the level of signal leaving audio board
What is the VU Meter
400
Name which way the pickup patterns get audio (UNI,BI and OMNI)
What is one side, two sides and everyside
500
It is a large magnet that erases the magnetic signal on a tape
What is a degausser?
500
Name the 2 kinds of studios with what is in each
What is Control Room and Performance; with On air and Production in Control room.
500
Name the 3 types of pickup patterns
What is Uni-directions, Omni-directional and Bi-Directional
500
Amount of level equipment can take before overload
What is headroom
500
What happens when you switch from .wav to .mp3?
What is you sacrifice some of the sound quality
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