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    Audio Concepts 102 - Audio Processing Basics.
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    • 1

      Which type of compressor is often used to get big fat drums?

    • 2

      How should you set a compressor to get a boomier sound?

    • 3

      Which compressor control softens the transition between the un-compressed and compressed signals?

    • 4

      When mixing a drum kit, the hi-hats are usually panned dead center. True or false?

    • 5

      Which compressor control sets how much gain reduction is applied to the signal?

    • 6

      Which filter type removes frequencies above and below high and low cutoff points?

    • 7

      Which filter type is useful to remove rumble on a track?

    • 8

      When is it appropriate to fully pan a track left or right?

    • 9

      Which filter type is useful if you want to remove a specific frequency, like a 60 Hz hum?

    • 10

      What should you do if the Master channel is clipping when mixing?

    • 11

      If you mix a compressed signal with an uncompressed signal, what technique are you using?

    • 12

      EQ can affect the wave shape. True or false?

    • 13

      What kind of compressor is the UREI 1176 ?

    • 14

      What kind of compressor is the DBX160?

    • 15

      What kind of compressor is the Teletronix LA2A?

    • 16

      Which filter type would you use to emulate the sound of a cheap speaker on a portable radio?

    • 17

      Filters are a type of EQ. True or false?

    • 18

      Side-chain compression is often called New-York compression. True or false?

    • 19

      What type of EQ is most often used when mixing?

    • 20

      + 4 dBu is the same as 0 VU on traditional VU meters. True or false?

    • 21

      Which filter type attenuates frequencies higher than the cutoff point?

    • 22

      Which filter type removes frequencies below a certain cutoff point?

    • 23

      How should you set a compressor to get a punchier sound?

    • 24

      Which form of dynamic processing would be used to eliminate background noise from silences and gaps in a recording?

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    Audio Processing Basics
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