Neve 88r Quiz
NEVE quiz for Eric. :-)
- 1.
On the Neve 88R, the phase reverse switch affects the
- A.
Monitor path input signals only
- B.
Mic and group input signals only
- C.
Line input signals only
- D.
Mic and line input signals only
Correct Answer
D. Mic and line input signals only -
- 2.
On the Neve 88R console the PAD switch affects
- A.
Monitor path input signals only
- B.
Mic input signals only
- C.
Line input signals only
- D.
Mic & line input signals only
Correct Answer
B. Mic input signals only -
- 3.
On the Neve88R console, when CH.OP is pressed, the feed to the monitor path from the channel path comes from
- A.
Post EQ, dynamics and fader
- B.
Post EQ and dynamics, pre fader
- C.
Pre EQ, dynamics and fader
- D.
Post dynamics, pre EQ and fader
Correct Answer
A. Post EQ, dynamics and fader -
- 4.
The SC-EQ button in the Dynamics section on Neve88R consoles
- A.
Turns on the dynamics in the channel path
- B.
Turns on the dynamics in the monitor path
- C.
Puts the EQ into the side-chain of the dynamics
- D.
Puts the monitor path into the side-chain of the dynamics
- E.
Switches the noise gate to 1:2 expander
Correct Answer
C. Puts the EQ into the side-chain of the dynamics -
- 5.
The hysteresis control on the Neve88R console
- A.
Is the amount of attenuation when the gate closes
- B.
Is the limiting threshold of the compressor
- C.
Changes the difference between open and close thresholds of the gate
- D.
Is the lo pass filter setting on the gate sidechain
- E.
Activates the external key input of the compressor
Correct Answer
C. Changes the difference between open and close thresholds of the gate -
- 6.
The CH.OP Button on the Neve88R
- A.
Takes the post fader signal from the channel path and feeds it into the monitor path
- B.
Takes the signal from the tape return and feeds it into the monitor path
- C.
Takes the signal from the monitor path and feeds it into the channel path
- D.
Takes the signal and feeds it from the multitrack send to the monitor I/P
- E.
Puts the console into broadcast mode, providing two independent stereo mixes
Correct Answer
A. Takes the post fader signal from the channel path and feeds it into the monitor path -
- 7.
The 'INS' button on the Neve88R
- A.
Activates the insert send
- B.
Switches the insert return patch point into the signal path
- C.
Inserts the EQ into the sidechain of the dynamics section
- D.
Unlocks the insert points on the patchbay
- E.
A and b
Correct Answer
B. Switches the insert return patch point into the signal path -
- 8.
The C/O button in the small fader section (lower) on the Neve 88R changes
- A.
The input section between Mic & Line, depending on the master status
- B.
The matrices assignments for the whole channel
- C.
Changes from SIP to AFL stereo
- D.
The input of channel and monitor path between Mic/Line and Tape
Correct Answer
B. The matrices assignments for the whole channel -
- 9.
The RET button on the I/O module (Neve) is equivalent to
- A.
Solo in place
- B.
Solo isolate
- C.
AFL mono
- D.
AFL stereo
- E.
PFL
Correct Answer
B. Solo isolate -
- 10.
In record mode + fader swap on the Neve 88R the signal flow is
- A.
Mic > Mon > Large Fdr > Lg routing matrix tape > chan > small fdr > Sm routing matrix
- B.
Line > Chan > Small Fdr > Lg routing matrix Tape > Mon > Large Fdr > Sm Routing Matrix
- C.
Tape -> Chan -> Large Fdr -> Lg Routing Matrix Line -> Mon -> Small Fdr -> Sm routing matrix
- D.
Mic -> Chan -> Small Fdr -> Lg routing matrix Tape -> Mon -> Large Fdr -> Sm routing matrix
- E.
Mic -> Chan -> Large Fdr -> Large Routing Matrix Tape -> Chan-> Small Fdr -> Sm routing Matrix
Correct Answer
D. Mic -> Chan -> Small Fdr -> Lg routing matrix Tape -> Mon -> Large Fdr -> Sm routing matrix -
- 11.
The Group switch at the input of Channel 8 receives what signal
- A.
Tape return 8
- B.
Everything assigned to Group 8
- C.
Aux master 8
- D.
Line A 8
Correct Answer
B. Everything assigned to Group 8 -
- 12.
On what modules of the Neve 88R is Pro Tools normalled?
- A.
1-16 channel path only
- B.
1-16 monitor path only
- C.
13-24 channel path only
- D.
13-24 monitor path only
- E.
None
Correct Answer
E. None -
- 13.
What patch row at the patchbay allows you to access the multitrack outputs?
- A.
Multitrack returns
- B.
Multitrack sends
- C.
Insert sends
- D.
Line inputs
- E.
Group outputs
Correct Answer
A. Multitrack returns -
- 14.
The DYN button near the small fader on the Neve 88R console
- A.
Puts the dynamics in the channel path
- B.
Puts the dynamics in the monitor path
- C.
Puts the EQ into the side-chain of the dynamics
- D.
Puts the monitor path into the side-chain of the dynamics
Correct Answer
B. Puts the dynamics in the monitor path -
- 15.
On the Neve 88R console, if you are in record status, with fader swap selected, then
- A.
The large fader feeds the large routing matrix
- B.
The large fader feeds the small routing matrix
- C.
The small fader feeds the small routing matrix
- D.
The small fader feeds the auxilliary buss
Correct Answer
B. The large fader feeds the small routing matrix -
- 16.
How do you set a fast attack time on the Neve 88R gate?
- A.
Pull the threshold knob
- B.
Pull the range knob
- C.
The attack time is program dependent
- D.
There is no way to change the attack time
- E.
Use the hysterisis knob
Correct Answer
B. Pull the range knob -
- 17.
In order to select PFL solo mode for the console you must
- A.
Select the PFL button
- B.
Select the PFL button and also the IL button below it
- C.
Select a safe button (chan or Mon) in addition to the PFL button
- D.
Select PFL and have the fader down
- E.
First route PFL to the routing matrix
Correct Answer
C. Select a safe button (chan or Mon) in addition to the PFL button -
- 18.
Another name for a buss on a recording console is
- A.
A trio
- B.
A group
- C.
A channel
- D.
A fader
- E.
Duet
Correct Answer
B. A group -
- 19.
On the Neve 88R console, in shelf mode the Hi Q button does nothing
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 20.
The noise gate/compressor in each module can be in the channel or monitor path, but not both
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 21.
The 3 major signal paths in an audio console are:
- A.
Small fader, large fader, pan pot
- B.
Mic, line, input
- C.
Input (channel), monitor, buss (group)
- D.
Aux, pre, post
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Input (channel), monitor, buss (group) -
- 22.
The Lexicon 480L Digital Reverb unit is normalled to what sends?
- A.
Sends 1&2
- B.
Sends 3&4
- C.
Send 1 only
- D.
Send 2 only
- E.
It is not normalled to any of the sends
Correct Answer
A. Sends 1&2 -
- 23.
The MIDI Timepiece, used to generate and convert SMPTE timcode (LTC) to MTC, is controlled by what utility program?
- A.
Pro Tools
- B.
Clockworks
- C.
The Neve Computer
- D.
Audio Midi Setup
- E.
It can only be controlled from the rack unit
Correct Answer
B. Clockworks -
- 24.
In SIP (solo in place) mode, monitoring is through:
- A.
The stereo buss
- B.
Buss of the same number
- C.
AFL buss
- D.
Headphones
- E.
External buss
Correct Answer
A. The stereo buss -
- 25.
C/O in the input section (upper) on the Neve88R console changes:
- A.
The input section between mic & line depending on the master status
- B.
The signal flow of the I/O module from record mode back to mixdown mode and vice versa
- C.
Changes from SIP and AFL solo
- D.
The input channel and monitor path between mic/line and tape/buss
Correct Answer
A. The input section between mic & line depending on the master status -
- 26.
On the Neve88R the small fader always feeds the monitor path?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 27.
When bouncing in mix mode on the Neve 88R, in order to get the channel signal to the large routing matrix what button must be engaged?
- A.
Lower changeover
- B.
Upper changeover
- C.
Ch. op
- D.
Dir
Correct Answer
A. Lower changeover -
- 28.
The 3 possible input signals into the channel path of the Neve 88R console are:
- A.
Mic / line / input
- B.
Aux / line / mic
- C.
Mic / line / group
- D.
Group / buss / mix
Correct Answer
C. Mic / line / group -
- 29.
What patch row at the patchbay allows you to access the multitrack inputs?
- A.
Multitrack returns
- B.
Multitrack sends
- C.
Insert sends
- D.
Line inputs
- E.
Group outputs
Correct Answer
B. Multitrack sends -
- 30.
The Lexicon 480L Digital Reverb outputs are normalled where on the 88R console?
- A.
Rev Return 1 only
- B.
Rev Return 2 only
- C.
Rev Returns 1 & 2
- D.
Rev Returns 3 & 4
- E.
The outputs are not normalled to the console
Correct Answer
C. Rev Returns 1 & 2 -
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