Analog 8 Bus

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Analog 8 Bus Quiz for Eric. :)


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  • 1. 

    The Mackie 8 bus console is best described as a/an

    • A.

      Split console

    • B.

      Inline, split bus console

    • C.

      Split monitor, inline bussing

    • D.

      All of the above

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Inline, split bus console
  • 2. 

    On the a8b, the input to mix B can come from all of the following EXCEPT

    • A.

      Tape return IP's

    • B.

      Channel fader (pre)

    • C.

      Channel fader (post)

    • D.

      Mic or line

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. Channel fader (post)
  • 3. 

    From a single channel, how many independent aux sends can be used at one time?

    • A.

      2

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      6

    • D.

      8

    • E.

      11

    Correct Answer
    B. 4
  • 4. 

    In a recording situation, you would set up a headphone mix from

    • A.

      Tape send - pre fader

    • B.

      Tape send - post fader

    • C.

      Tape return - pre fader

    • D.

      Tape return - post fader

    • E.

      Sub group output

    Correct Answer
    C. Tape return - pre fader
  • 5. 

    Pressing down the Mix B Source button

    • A.

      Changes its input from tape to mic/line

    • B.

      Changes its input from mic/line to tape

    • C.

      Selects the channel signal (pre fader) as its source

    • D.

      Selects the channel signal (post fader) as its source

    • E.

      Changes its output to aux 3 and 4

    Correct Answer
    C. Selects the channel signal (pre fader) as its source
  • 6. 

    The turnover frequency of the low shelving EQ is

    • A.

      75 Hz

    • B.

      80 Hz

    • C.

      100 Hz

    • D.

      120 Hz

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. 80 Hz
  • 7. 

    Turn turnover frequency of the high shelving EQ is

    • A.

      8 kHz

    • B.

      10 kHz

    • C.

      12 kHz

    • D.

      16 kHz

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. 12 kHz
  • 8. 

    The narrowest bandwidth achievable on the Mackie 8 bus is

    • A.

      One octave

    • B.

      1/3 octave

    • C.

      1/6 octave

    • D.

      1/12 octave

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. 1/12 octave
  • 9. 

    The solo mode of the Mackie 8 bus is

    • A.

      PFL

    • B.

      PFL and AFL

    • C.

      AFL Mono

    • D.

      AFL Stereo

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. AFL Stereo
  • 10. 

    THe Mackie 8 bus has a total of how many stereo Aux Returns?

    • A.

      2

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      6

    • D.

      8

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. 6
  • 11. 

    When the Flip Switch and the Mix B Source button are in the up position, tape returns are routed to

    • A.

      Mix B

    • B.

      Channel fader

    • C.

      Mix B and channel fader

    • D.

      Headphones

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Mix B
  • 12. 

    What does the split button in the Mix B section do?

    • A.

      Allows you to use the Parametric Eq in Mix B

    • B.

      Allows you to use the Shelving Eq's in Mix B

    • C.

      Lets you send the signal in Mix B to auxes 5/6

    • D.

      A and B

    • E.

      Splits something to somewhere else, but not the same place as the other thing

    Correct Answer
    B. Allows you to use the Shelving Eq's in Mix B
  • 13. 

    What would be the best way to send a snare drum signal to a compressor?

    • A.

      Mix b

    • B.

      Channel insert

    • C.

      Aux sends

    • D.

      Main mix insert

    • E.

      Aux returns

    Correct Answer
    B. Channel insert
  • 14. 

    The 'flip switch' on the Mackie 8 bus determines the routing of what 2 signals?

    • A.

      Mic and line

    • B.

      Aux send and return

    • C.

      Tape return and source

    • D.

      Mix b and channel fader

    • E.

      Tape return and mic/line

    Correct Answer
    E. Tape return and mic/line
  • 15. 

    When setting level of the channel input on the 8 Bus you must...

    • A.

      Bring the channel fader to unity

    • B.

      Solo the channel

    • C.

      Pan hard left or hard right

    • D.

      Bring up the trim

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    E. All of the above
  • 16. 

    Which of the following does NOT have insert points?

    • A.

      Mix b

    • B.

      Subgroups

    • C.

      Main mix

    • D.

      Channel

    • E.

      None of the above have inserts

    Correct Answer
    A. Mix b
  • 17. 

    Which Aux Sends cannot be assigned to Mix B?

    • A.

      Left/right mix

    • B.

      Aux send 1 and 2

    • C.

      Aux send 3 and 4

    • D.

      Aux send 5 and 6

    • E.

      Phones 1 and 2

    Correct Answer
    B. Aux send 1 and 2
  • 18. 

    When setting level on the Analog 8 Bus, leaving the pan pot in the center position will...

    • A.

      Cause harmonic distortion

    • B.

      Cause the signal to be cut but 3dB

    • C.

      Amplify the cross talk

    • D.

      Decrease frequency response

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Cause the signal to be cut but 3dB
  • 19. 

    Which aux returns may be assigned to a headphone mix?

    • A.

      Aux ret 1&2

    • B.

      Aux ret 3&4

    • C.

      Aux ret 5&6

    • D.

      All of the above

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Aux ret 3&4
  • 20. 

    When pressing a Talkback source, the Control Room volume is attenuated by

    • A.

      5db

    • B.

      10db

    • C.

      15db

    • D.

      20db

    • E.

      25db

    Correct Answer
    D. 20db
  • 21. 

    Which of the following may be soloed on the analog 8 bus?

    • A.

      Aux sends masters

    • B.

      Aux returns

    • C.

      Channel

    • D.

      Subs

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    E. All of the above
  • 22. 

    When the mono button is engaged in the monitor section

    • A.

      It sums the main mix output

    • B.

      It sums the control room output

    • C.

      There is no mono selection

    • D.

      It sums the subgroups

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. It sums the control room output
  • 23. 

    Which aux returns may be assigned to the subs?

    • A.

      Aux ret 1&2

    • B.

      Aux ret 3&4

    • C.

      Aux ret 5&6

    • D.

      None of the above

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Aux ret 1&2
  • 24. 

    On the a8b, phantom power

    • A.

      Has a switch on every channel

    • B.

      Has a switch on channels 1, 9, & 17

    • C.

      Has a switch on channels 8, 16, and 24

    • D.

      Has no switch because it's always on

    • E.

      Has one master switch to apply to all channels globally

    Correct Answer
    C. Has a switch on channels 8, 16, and 24
  • 25. 

    Engaging the Aux Send Source

    • A.

      Assigns the hi-mid eq to mix b

    • B.

      Assigns the low mid eq to mix b

    • C.

      Assigns auxs sends 1&2 to mix b

    • D.

      Assigns aux sends 3-6 to mix b

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. Assigns aux sends 3-6 to mix b
  • 26. 

    If you wanted to mixdown a song, which of the following buttons would you engage to make the most of the options found in the channel strip?

    • A.

      Mix b source

    • B.

      FLIP

    • C.

      Mic/line

    • D.

      Aux send source

    • E.

      Mixdown in the master section

    Correct Answer
    B. FLIP
  • 27. 

    500hz-18Khz

    • A.

      Is the freq range of the hi eq

    • B.

      Is the freq range of the hi mid eq

    • C.

      Is the freq range of the low mid eq

    • D.

      Is the freq range of the low eq

    Correct Answer
    B. Is the freq range of the hi mid eq
  • 28. 

    Flip down, mix b source down, what is in the channel path?

    • A.

      The mic/line IP

    • B.

      Tape return IP

    • C.

      The insert return

    • D.

      All of the above

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Tape return IP
  • 29. 

    Which of the following is NOT a source that can be selected in the HP Source Selection?

    • A.

      Monitor

    • B.

      Mix B

    • C.

      External

    • D.

      Aux Send 1/2

    • E.

      Aux Send 3/4

    Correct Answer
    D. Aux Send 1/2
  • 30. 

    Each Aux Return can be individually soloed.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True

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