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| How many tracks are on a board? |
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| There are no tracks, it's channels. |
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Explain what a Post Fader Aux Send?
Explain what a Pre Fader Aux Send? |
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A Post Fader Aux Send makes a copy of the signal and sends it to the headphones or effects processor after the fader (EQ, processed signal).
A Pre Fader Aux Send makes a copy of the signal and sends it to the headphones effects processor before the fader, right from the pre amp (raw signal). |
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| What does PFL and AFL stand for? |
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Pre Fader Listen
After Fader Listen |
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| What is a signal processor? |
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| Changes or modifies a signal. |
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| Access point (in/out) for a channel or buss. Processes the whole signal. |
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| Aux processes ___ of the signal. |
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| Aux processes some of the signal. |
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| What are two ways of accessing signal processors? |
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| Panoramic Potentiometer, controls the flow of electricity between the L&R buss output. |
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| What is found at the patch bay? |
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| All the ins and outs of all the equipment in the studio. |
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| What are the four main types of Signal Processors? |
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| Spectrum, Time, Amplitude/Dynamics, and Noise. |
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| Give two examples of a Spectrum Processor. |
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| Frequencies (EQ, Filter). |
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| Is Insert balanced or unbalanced? |
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| Give examples of a Time Signal Processor. |
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| Echo, Reverb, Flanger, Chorus, Pitch Shit. |
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| Give examples of an Amplitude/Dynamic Signal Processor. |
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| Volume, Level (Limiter, DeEsser, Compressor, Noise Gate). |
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| Give examples of a Noise Signal Processor. |
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| Adds or removes noise (Dolby, DBX, Funk Logic Masterizer, Izotope Vinyl). |
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| What do Filters do in comparison to what an equalizer does? |
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| Filters only cut frequencies while Equalizers can boost or cut. |
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