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| Which cables are one-way? |
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| What does AES/EBU stand for? |
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| Audio Engineering Society, European Broadcast Union |
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| Describe an AES/EBU cable. |
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3-pin digital cable
110 ohms |
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| What is the difference between an AES/EBU cable and a mic cable? |
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Mic cable is analog and has 75 ohm impedance.
AES/EBU is digital and has 110 ohm impedance |
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| How long can an AES/EBU cable run without problems? |
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| What does S/PDIF stand for? |
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| Sony/Phillips Digital Interface Format |
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| What cable does S/PDIF use? |
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| Non-Digital RCA which carries digital signal |
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| What technology does an optical cable use? |
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| What is an advantage of using Optical cables? |
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| Eliminates grounding (humming/buzzing) |
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| ADAT connection-Optical Cable |
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| What does TDIF stand for? |
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| Tascam Digital Interface Format |
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| What kind of connector is used with a TDIF cable? |
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| Digital Audio Transmission only works if.... |
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Definition
| Sample rate can be lined up with WORDCLOCK |
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| What is a difference in the lining up of Sample Rate called? |
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Term
| For wordclock, one device must be ______ and the others are ______ |
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| Which cables have a built-in wordclock? |
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| If you do not have a built-in wordclock, what should you use? |
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Term
| Where, in signal flow, does jitter appear? |
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| Which direction should the wordclock path travel? |
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| Same direction as signal flow |
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| What is on a track sheet? |
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Project Name
Key
Time Sig.
Tempo
Bit Depth
Sample Rate
Format
Artist
Producer
Engineer
If Analog: tape speed, bids info
Song Length
Timecode |
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| What documentation should be in the studio? |
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Track Sheet
Contract
Board Sheet
Patchbay Sheet
Machine Sheets |
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