Here is a trivia Quiz On Microphone Techniques For Recording! Microphones come in different forms, and that being said, if one is able to understand how they are created and how to use them appropriately, they will avoid talking to a dead microphone or recording machine. Take this quiz and see how knowledgeable you are in the recording field.
Dynamic
Condenser
Ribon
PZM
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The spot mic
The sweet spot
The culmination point
Standing waves
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A dynamic microphone usually has a larger frequency response than a condenser microphone
A condenser microphone is suitable for sounds with a high SPL
Dynamic microphones are typically more delicate than condenser microphones
A condenser microphone is normally more dynamically sensitive than a dynamic microphone
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AB is completely mono compatible
AB's stereo width can be manipulated by the position of the microphones
AB has the diaphrams close together
AB is a coincident pair
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110 degrees, diaphrams 17 cm apart
90 degree, diaphrams 17cm apart
110 degrees, microphone mid point 17cm apart
90 degrees, microphone mid point 17cm apart
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SM58
SM57
B2 Pro
D112
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Spot Mic-ing
Ambient Mic-ing
Direct Injection
XY
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A is likely to be a condenser, whilst B is likely to be a dynamic
A is likely to be a dynamic, whilst B is likely to be a condenser
Both A & B are likely to be condenser microphones
Both A & B are likely to be dynamic microphones
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Hyper-Cardiod picks up sound as prominently from the front as it does from the back
Any polar pattern will vary depending on frequency
Figure of 8 uses two diaphragms, one of which is phase flipped
Theoretically, omni-directional is equally sensitive along a 3 dimensional plane
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AB is completely mono compatible
ORTF is completely mono compatible
XY is completely mono compatible
MS is completely mono compatible
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M: Cardiod, S: Cardiod
M: Omnidirectional, S: Figure of 8
M: Figure of 8, S: Cardiod
M: Figer of 8, S: Hyper-Cardiod
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AB
XY
ORTF
MS
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