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Music
Undergraduate 1
12/13/2007

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Term
NULL POINT?
Definition
REFERENCE TO LEVEL.
Term
WHAT IS STATIC PASS?
Definition
INITIAL REFERENCE LEVEL TO NULL POINTS.
Term
TRACK BOUNCING?
Definition
1) PROCESS OF COMBINING MULTIPLE TRACKS TO 1 OR 2 OPEN TRACKS ON THE MTR.

2) FREE UP TRACKS ON THE MTR TO RECORD ADDITIONAL SIGNALS TO IT.
Term
LIST SOURCE SIGNALS FROM THE STEREO BUS?
Definition
1) SSL = LF MIX

2)AMEK = LCRS
Term
HOW DO YOU ASSIGN SOURCE SIGNALS TO STEREO BUS?
Definition
SSL = LF MIX

AMEK = MON TO 48TK
Term
IS PAN ENGAGED ON THE AMEK OR SSL?
Definition
NOT ON THE AMEK BUT ON THE SSL, YOU ENGAGE THE 'IN' BUTTON.
Term
WHAT ARE THE DIGITAL PROTOCOLS?
Definition
2 CHANNEL = AES/EBU; S/PDIF

8 CHANNEL = ADAT ; TDIF

56 CHANNEL = M.A.D.I.
Term
HOW MANY MIC INPUTS ON SONY DMX?
Definition
MIC INPUTS = 12

LINE INPUTS 24
Term
WHAT DOES PAGE 1-24 DO ON THE SONY DMX?
Definition
SENDS SIGNAL TO MTR (RECORDING PAGE)
Term
WHAT DOES PAGES 25-48 DO?
Definition
RECEIVES SIGNAL FROM MTR ( MIXING PAGE)
Term
WHAT DOES THE 'MASTERS' CONTAIN ON THE SONY DMX?
Definition
MASTERS CONTAINS THE 8 BUSS MASTERS, 8 AUX MASTERS, 8 AUX RETURNS.
Term
ON THE AMEK 9098I WHAT IS THE MIC/LINE SWITCH CALLED?
Definition
LINE
Term
(AMEK)

WHAT BUTTON TO SELECT TO MOVE THE EQ SECTION BETWEEN CHANNEL AND MONITOR PATH?
Definition
THE "MON" BUTTON.
Term
(AMEK)

WHEN ENGAGING THE INSERT "IN" BUTTON are we TURNING ON THE RETURN OR SEND?
Definition
RETURN.
Term
(AMEK)

WHAT ALLOWS US TO SEND THE MONITOR PATH TO ROUTING MATRIX?
Definition
MON TO 48TK
Term
TO ASSIGN LARGE OR SMALL FADERS TO THE STEREO BUS ON THE AMEK?
Definition
LCRS button
Term
WHICH FADER IN RECORD MODE IS FEEDING THE ROUTING MATRIX (AMEK), AND WHAT PATH IS THAT FADER IN?
Definition
LARGE FADER FEEDS ROUTING MATRIX IN RECORD MODE, AND IT IS IN THE CHANNEL PATH.
Term
WHICH FADER IN 'MIX" MODE IS FEEDING THE STEREO BUS, AND WHAT PATH IS THAT FADER IN?
Definition
IN MIX MODE, BOTH THE CH. PATH AND THE MON. PATH ARE SENT TO THE STEREO BUSS TO ALLOW ALL INPUTS INTO THE CONSOLE TO BE USED IN THE MIX.
Term
ON THE AMEK 9098i, HOW MANY AUX BUSSES ARE THERE?
Definition
16
Term
HOW MANY STUDIO CUE SENDS ARE THERE ON THE AMEK?
Definition
2
Term
DESCRIBE ALL THE DIFFERENT DIGITAL CARDS AVAILABLE FOR THE SONY DMX? HOW MANY INPUTS AND OUTPUTS DOES THE USER GET PER CARD?
Definition
1) TDIF - ALLOWS 8 SIGNALS PER CARD (TASCAM)

2) ADAT - ALLOWS 8 SIGNALS TO BE TRANSMITTED TO AND FROM THE CARD (ALESIS)
Term
PROCESS OF LINKING ON THE SONY DMX?
Definition
ONLY POSSIBLE TO LINK ODD NUMBERED INPUTS TO EVEN NUMBERED ONES, FROM LEFT TO RIGHT - 13 TO 14.
Term
WHAT IS THE DEFAULT MODE ON THE AMEK?
Definition
RECORD MODE
Term
WHAT DISCONNECTS THE FILTER?
Definition
SPLIT
Term
EXPLAIN FULLY NORMALLED?
Definition
FULLY NORMALLED PATCH POINTS BREAK THEIR NORMALLING WHEN USED.
Term
EXPLAIN HALF NORMAL?
Definition
HALF NORMAL PATCH POINTS KEEP THE SIGNAL NORMALLED WHILE ALSO SENDING SIGNAL THRU PATCH CABLE.
Term
EXPLAIN CROSS PATCHING?
Definition
TO MOVE OR COPY AN OUTPUT TO ANOTHER INPUT USING A PATCH CABLE
Term
DEAD PATCHING?
Definition
TO KILL AN INPUT BY ONLY PATCHING ONE SIDE OF THE CABLE IN ORDER TO DEFEAT A NORMALLED CONNECTION
Term
MULTING?
Definition
MULTS MAKE UP TO 3 COPIES OF THE ORIGINAL SIGNAL
Term
PATCH ACROSS?
Definition
TO INSERT AN AUDIO DEVICE INTO THE PATH OF YOUR SIGNAL
Term
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE AMEK SUPERTRUE 4 AUTOMATION SYSTEM INCLUDING SOFTWARE USED?
Definition
THE AMEK USES A D.O.S. BASED AUTOMATION SYSTEM IN WHICH AUTOMATION DATA IS RECORDED TO THE HARD DRIVE.
Term
LIST AND DESCRIBE EACH OF THE 3 MAIN AREAS, WHICH MAKE UP THE AMEK AUTOMATION SCREEN?
Definition
MENU AREA - LISTS THE MENU ITEMS

MAIN AREA - DISPLAYS SELECTED SUB MMENUS

MIX AREA - ALLOWS DISPLAY AD MANIPULATION OF MIX AND AUTOMATION PARAMETERS.
Term
HOW MANY MAIN MENUS DOES THE AMEK SUPERTRUE HAVE?
Definition
6

FILING MENU- FILE MANAGEMENT

CONSOLE MENU- ALLOWS SETUP AND MANIPULATION OF CONSOLE FUNCTIONS

SETU MENU- SETS UP TIME CODE AND MACHINE CONTROL

AUTOMATION MENU- ALLOWS SETTING AND MANIPULATION OF RECORDED MIXES AND SNAPSHOTS

RECALL MENU- STORING OF ALL NON-AUTOMATABLE PARAMETERS

DYNAMICS MENU- ASSIGNMENT AND STORING OF VIRTUAL DYNAMICS
Term
EXPLAIN AMEK SUPERTRUE HIERARCHY?
Definition
PROJECT - TOP LEVEL

TITLE - STORED ITHIN PROJECT

MIX - STORED WITHIN A TITLE
Term
WHERE IS THE ABOVE DATA STORED AND PLAYED BACK ON THE AMEK SUPERTRUE AUTOMATION SYSTEM?
Definition
SYSTEM DISK (HARD DRIVE).
Term
GIVE A DEFINITION OF BOTH A FADER AND SWITCH GROUP USED ON THE AME SUPER-TRUE AUTOMATION SYSTEM.
Definition
FADER GROUP - USED FOR CONTROLLING A MIX BY USE OF A GROUP MASTER. THE GROUP MASTER CONTROLS THE VOLTAGE OF THE GROUP MEMBERS.

SWITCH GROUP - USED FOR GROUPING TOGETHER ANY NUMBER OF AUTOMATABLE SWITCHES.
Term
WHAT IS THE RECALL FUNCTION USED FOR ON THE AMEK?
Definition
RECALL STORES ALL NON-AUTOMATABLE FUNCTIONS
Term
TWO SEARCH MODES OF THE AMEK SUPERTRUE?
Definition
MANUAL - ALLOWS DESIGNATION OF THE DISPLAYED I/O BY USE OF THE 'SELECT' BUTTON.

AUTO - CONSOLE SCANS TO THE NEXT I/O (FROM LEFT TO RIGHT) WHEN ALL PARAMETERS ON THE CURRENT I/O ARE RESET.
Term
DESCRIBE FADER STATUS USED IN THE AMEK SUPERTRUE AUTOMATION SYSTEM?
Definition
WRITE - RECORDS MIX DATA

READ - PLAYS BACK MIX DATA

UPDATE - OFFSETS MIX DATA
Term
ON THE AMEK, WHAT SWITCH ALLOWS US TO RECORD THE OSCILLATOR TO THE MTR AND THE 2 TRACK RECORDER?
Definition
48TK TO SEND THE OSCILLATOR SIGNAL TO ALL 48 BUSSES IN THE ROUTING MATRIX.

TO ASSIGN SIGNAL TO THE STEREO BUSS PRESS "MIX"
Term
HOW MANY AUX MASTERS ARE LOCATED IN THE MASTER SECTION? HOW MANY STUDIO CUE MASTERS?
Definition
16 AUX MASTERS LOCATED IN MASTER SECTION. THERE ARE 2 STEREO CUE MASTERS (STEREO CUE 1 AND 2)
Term
WHERE DOES THE OUTPUT OF THESE CUE MASTERS FEED INTO?
Definition
THEY FEEN THE INPUTS OF THE CUE AMPS.
Term
ON THE AMEK, WHAT BUTTON ALLOWS THE TALKBACK COMMUNICATIONS MIC TO BE SENT TO THE MTR AND THE 2 TRACK RECORDER?
Definition
SLATE- SENDS TALKBACK TO ROUTING MATRIX WHICH FEEDS THE MTR.

MIX- SENDS TALKBACK MIC TO STEREO BUSS, WHICH FEEDS THE 2 TRACK RECORDER.
Term
main advantages of digital consoles?
Definition
a) Zeroing out

b) Instant recall

c) Completely automatable parameters
Term
what format does most large format digital consoles use to connect to an MTR?
Definition
M.A.D.I. - ALLOWS CONNECTION OF UP TO 56 CHANNELS
Term
DIFFERENCES IN SIGNAL FLOW BETWEEN AN ANALOG AND DIGITAL CONSOLE?
Definition
ANALOG - INVOLVES DISCRETE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS IN THE AUDIO SIGNAL PATH.

DIGITAL - IS THE MANIPULATION OF THE DIGITAL word to modify level and other parameters.
Term
WHEN USING CH. OUTPUT WHAT PATCH-POINT IS USED TO TAKE SIGNAL OUT OF THE CONSOLE AND PLUGGED INTO THE TIME BASED PROCESSOR?
Definition
GROUP OUTPUT
Term
WHICH FADER IS TYPICALLY USED AS THE CHANNEL OUTPUT LEVEL CONTROL?
Definition
SMALL FADER
Term
WILL THE CHANNEL OUTPUT FADER BE POST OR PRE CHANNEL FADER?
Definition
POST
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