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AudioPedia 104 - Recording Media, DAW and Computer.
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1
A mirror-image backup is
a backup consisting only of files with multiple versions
an exact duplicate of the entire content of a hard drive
an audiofile processed to play backwards
a backup of your most important files
2
Word Clock connections carry
session timing in hours/minutes/seconds/frames
audio data
a master clock signal for digital audio streams
digital audio processing for mixing applications
3
DAW stands for
Dockable Audio Workstation
Digital Audio Workstation
Digital Analog Workstation
Dynamic Audio Workstation
4
A computer's CPU is
a device that allows multiple peripherals to connect through a single USB port
the main processor-the "brain" of the computer
the computer's built-in RAM storage
the computer's primary long-term storage device
5
The Thunderbolt 2 standard has speeds of
200 Gigabits/second
50 Gigabits/second
100 Gigabits/second
20 Gigabits/second
6
The main function of an audio interface is
A-to-D & D-to-A conversion
digital audio storage
to allow MIDI devices to communicate with each other
analog effects processing
7
A RAID Array consists of
malware that infects computers used for DAW systems
multiple hard drives linked for speed or backup
multiple computers linked for speed or backup
a string of RAM buffers that optimize audio data transfer
8
The professional stereo digital audio transmission standard is
MIDI
AAC/ALAC
AES/EBU
Lightpipe
9
In a DAW, Latency is
a lag (delay) in monitored audio from RAM buffering
an effect used for creating doubling effects
the length of time a user should wait before upgrading to a new OS
non existent
10
An SSD is
a supersonic digital timing signal
a solid-state (RAM-based) hard drive
solid-state driver
a multitap delay for audio processing
11
The recommended minimum spec for a hard drive for a DAW is
3.1416 RPM
3600 rpm
72,000 rpm
7200 rpm
12
In a computer-based DAW, a RAM buffer
passes audio data to/from the hard disk
retains its contents even when the computer is turned off
prevents analog overloads during audio recording
prevents digital overloads during audio recording
13
The two versions of FireWire used for audio devices are
FireWire A & FireWire B
FireWire 400 & FireWire 800
FireWire 1.1 & FireWire 2.0
FireWire X & FireWire Y
14
USB stands for
Universal Stereo Bus
Unbalanced Serial Bus
Ultimate Serial Bus
Universal Serial Bus
15
Analog tape records audio signals via
electrical capacitance
brickwall limiting
a digital process
electromagnetic induction
16
Flash drives
are good for storage & transfer but not recommended for audio streaming
are larger than regular hard drives and preferred for audio storage
are faster than regular hard drives and preferred for audio recording
are too expensive
17
The RAM requirement for a modern DAW is
approximately 8 MegaBytes & up
approximately 8 GigaBytes & up
128 KB & up
approximately 8 TeraBytes & up
AudioPedia 104
Recording Media, DAW and Computer
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