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| What are Aux send used for? | - To make HP mixes
- To send signal to a time based FX processor
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| What kind of device/connection are they? | Paralel connection/device
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| How do they affect the signal channel? | They copy the signal
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| How many aux send on a mackie? | 6
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| How many aux send can we use at a time? | 4
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| Which aux send can be set prefader? | 1 and 2
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| What are aux returns used for? | - They bring the signal back on the console
- They can be used as extra line inputs
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| What are the assignement option for aux returns 1,2,3 and 4? | - 1 LR Mix
- 2 LR Mix
- 3 LR Mix or Sub-groups 1/2 or 3/4
- 4 LR Mix or CTL Room/Headphones
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| How does serial devices affect the signal? | They remove it from the console.
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| Which part on the console acts as a serial device? | Inserts
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| How does parallel device affect the signal? | It copies it
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| Which part on the console acts as a parallel device? | Aux sends
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| How do dynamic FX affect the signal? | They alter it's dynamic range
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| Give me some exemples of dynamic FX | Compressors, limiters, gates...
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| What do we use to send dynamic FX? | Inserts
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| How do time-based FX affect the signal? | It copies it.
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| Give me some exemples of time based FX | Delay, Reverb, Chorus...
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| What do we use to send them? | Aux sends
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| What do we call wet signal? | processed signal
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| What do we call dry signal? | Unprocessed signal
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| What does TRS stands for? | Tip, Ring, Sleeve
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| How does each components funtion? | - Tip -> Send
- Ring -> Return
- Sleeve -> Common ground
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| What is a split console? | - Tape sends and tape returns are on different channel
- Seperate monitor section
- It can't be used as an in line console
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| What is an in line console? | - Tape sends and tape returns are on the same channel strip
- It can be used as a a split console
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| What is the function of the trim pot? | - It preamplifies the signal
- It is used to achieves the best signal to noise ratio
- It is used in level setting
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| What does Tile M. Fadpa stands for? | Trim, Inserts, Low cut, EQ, Mute, FAder, Direct outputs, Panning, Assignements.
What does Tile M. Fadpa describes?
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| What kind of cable is a mic input? | XLR
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| What is a mic input used for? | To connect a microphone to the console
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| What are inserts used for? | To patch a Dynamic FX processor
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| What kind of device/connection is an insert? | Serial device/connection
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| How does inserts affect the signal? | It removes it from the console
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| How many insert are they on a mackie 1604? | 1 per channel + 2 : 18
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| Line inputs will accept what kind of connectors? | Quarter inch
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| What can be patched to a lin input? | - Tape returns
- Time based FX returns
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| What does our monitor section represent? | Multitrack returns
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| What does tape returns describes? | What is coming back from the Multitrack
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| Where do we find tape returns? | On the monitor section
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| What does our channel path represent? | - it brings the signal in
- it sends the signal to the multitrack throug direct output
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| What is the signal to noise ratio? | Ratio betwen how much signal and noise we have.
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| What is a compressor? | An automatic fader
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| What kind of FX are compressors and gates? | Dynamic FX
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| Describe the master section checklist? | - Master fader to unity
- CTL Roomlevel to 9:00
- CTL Room source to main mix
- Solo level to 9:00
- Aux sends masters to unity
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| What is the slope of the low cut filter? | 18dB/Octave
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| What is the cutoff point of the lowcut filter? | 75Hz
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| What are some uses oof the lowcut filter? | Remove the sounds from the room, the AC, or the gear itself.
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| What is another name for the lowcut filter? | highpass filter
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| What are EQs for? | They later the frequencies properties
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| How many EQ ar eavailable per channel strip? | 3
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| What are the 3 different kind of EQ on a channel? | - high shelf filter
- Low shelf filter
- Mid swipe
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| At which frequency is the high shelf EQ preset? | 12KHz
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| By how many dB can boost or attenute on the high shelf? | +/- 15dB
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| At which frequency is the low shelf EQ preset? | 80Hz
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| By how many dB can boost or attenute on the low shelf? | +/- 15dB
What is the preset sweepable range of our mid-sweep EQ?
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| What is the preset bandwidth of our mid-sweep EQ? | 1.5 Octaves
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| By how many dB can boost or attenute on the Mid swipe? | +/- 15dB
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| What is another term for fader? | Variable resistor
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| What does the term tape send mean? | Signal being sent to the multitrack recorder
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| What is a direct out? | The shortest, cleanest, and most efficient way of sendinf a signal to the multitrack.
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| How many direct outpus is there on a mackie 1604? | 8
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| What is a main insert and why would we use it? | It is a way to send all the mix to a dynamic FX processor. Used for exemple with a compressor.
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| When do we use tape inputs? | They are external devices inupts, we use them to plug things like Ipod, mp3 player, walkman...
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| Which Aux sends does our PRE switch affect? | 1 and 2
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| What does prefader means? | The signal is taped before the fader, the fader won't affect the signal.
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| What does postfader means? | The signal is taped after the fader, the fader will alter the signal.
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| Where does pre-aux sends fall in the signal flow of channel strip? | Post Low cut, pre EQ (til emfadpa)
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| Where does post-aux sends fall in the signal flow of channel strip? | Post fader, pre pan (tilemfa dpa)
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| When and why would we want our aux send to be pre fader? | while making head phone mixes so that we can have two independant mixes
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| What is the purpose of the 5/6 Switch? | To switches a channel from the 3/4 aux sends to the 5/6 aux sends
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| What does the OL light represent? | - Muted
- Overloading (clipping)
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| How does pan affect our signal? | It controls how much signal will feed the L or R or the subgroups.
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| What are each channel faders assignement options? | Solo, SubGroup 1/2, SubGroup 3/4, LR Mix
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| What are the benefits of subgrouping during recording scenarios? | To save some space on the multitrack
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| What are the benefits of subgrouping during a mixdown scenario? | Creating groups of instruments or grouping different parts of a drumset
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| Where does the subgroups out get their feed from? | The subgroup faders
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| What is the disadvantage of using subgroups output to send on the multitrack? | There will be more noise from the gear
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| What are mains outs and where do they get their feed from? | The master faders
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| When would we use our mains outs? | To create a stereo and send it to the recorder
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| What are insert sends? | What is sent to the dynamic FX processor
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| What are insert returns? | What returns from the dynamic FX processor
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| What is phantom power? | 48V DC
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| When do we use phantom power and why? | When we use condensor mics to provide power to the mic
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| When do we NOT use them? | When using a ribbon mic because they'll be damaged
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| How is it applied to the mackie 1604? | Globaly, on every track or on none of them
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| What are the 2 solo modes available on the mackie 1604? | - AFL
- PFL
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| When would we use each one? | - PFL for level setting
- AFL for everything else
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| What are the steps of leveling procedure? | - Apply PFL solo mode
- solo the track we want to level
- use the trim pot to adjust to 0 (on the meter)
- unsolo the track (and either go on with another one or go back to AFL)
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| What do CTL Room source buttons allow us to do? | Choose what we listen to
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| What are the options for the room source? | Tape, SubGroup1/2, SubGroup3/4, Main mix
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| What do we use to make headphone mixes? | The aux sends
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| Where dowe always derive our heaphones mixes from? | Prefader from tape returns
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| Why do we make headphone mixes 'pre-fader'? | So we can make two different mixes
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| What should we always do while making headphone mixes? | Listen to them
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| Which aux sends have aux sends master? | 1 and 2
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