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MUS 231

Final Flashcards Foley UNLV

TermDefinition
Amplitude and Frequency equal what in the digital recording world? Sample Rate=Frequency Bit Depth=Amplitude
Aux Tracks are otherwise known as? Fullbacks or Queues
Inline Inserts Used for routing within the computer, pre-fader used for EQ's, compressors
Parallel Inserts Used for post fader effects such as reverb
Direct Boxes Used to transmit waves long distances, will balance signal, two waves out of phase
AES/EBU Uses XLR cables, balanced
S/PDIF RCA, unbalanced
ADAT 8 channel, uses one large cord
TDIF 8 channels
Ambient Mic Used to record environment, usually an omnidirectional polar pattern
MIDI 16 channels per port
Domains Magnetic part of tape, allows recording. Must be cooled before recording.
Complete Dynamic Range Softest to loudest, includes headroom
Signal To Noise Ratio Area from noise floor to nominal, does not include headroom
When trimming signal... Bring signal to nominal
Mic Level Lowest Level, needs shielding
Line Level Medium Level, needs shielding
Speaker Level Highest Level, does not require shielding
Decibels Volume Measurement
Cardiod Mics have what polar pattern A heart shaped "unidirectional" polar pattern
Mic Types Condenser, Dynamic, Ribbon
Which mic type is best for high frequencies? Condenser
Proximity Response Bass response is boosted, most common with cardoids, from miking too close
Volts Electrical Pressure
Amps aka Amperes Electrical Current
Ohms Electrical Resistance
Nyquist Theorum The sample rate must be set at at least twice the human hearing range, 44.1khz
How many decibels (dB) per octave? 12
What can cause distortion? Overloading the cpu, faulty equipment/wiring, improper wiring, VU meter too high, lack of headroom
What is phasing? How sound is manipulated by the movement of sound waves, phasing is mostly used to move waves out of phase
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