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Ready =

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something is about to happen

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Take =

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immediately switch to new source

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Dissolve =

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dissolve between two video sources

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Track =

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bring up the fader of the source

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Track Full =

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this is the only source. full level (turn everything else down)

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Roll =

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playback pre-recorded footage

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Dead Roll =

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play music, but dont bring up the fader until told at a later time

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Standby =

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be prepared

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Numbers correlate to…

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Cameras

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Letters, colors, or other correlate to…

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video replay

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Font correlates to…

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visual information

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Wipe is a

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visual transition between sources

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a Hat is…

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information at the top of the screen

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a Bug is

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a small logo

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other words for Music

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theme, highlight, bump

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Command, ______, Release

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Respond

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IFB stands for

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Interruptible Foldback

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describe what an IFB is

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a headphone mix in which the talkback completely cuts out everything else

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the process of combining audio AND video into one signal

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Embedding

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what gets a good sound? (3 things)

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Mic Selection, Mic placement, Mic preamp

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HDMI cables can carry an ____ signal about ______ feet

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SDI, 20-30

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3 Main Fiber Optic Cable Connectors

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LC Connector, ST (Screw Tip) Connector, SC (Standard Connector)

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Modes

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Multimode - older fiber, thicker glass, not used as much

Single Mode - Cable is thinner, more flexible, can transmit more data, and more often used nowadays

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describe what “Wetting the Line” is

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sending 30V DC to power the headphone amplifier

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______ is the central hub for all communiactions
Zeus
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Zeus has ___ ports
34
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On the Zeus frame, what protocol is used on the RJ45 connectors
USOC
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True or false, ethernet does not work on the Zeus frame
FALSE
29
what is the approximate length fiber can run before it drops out?
26 miles
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what is the name of the label placed on long hand-held microphones?
Flag
31
when moving AES signal between the black magic de-embedder and the S-core, what is the Ohm change between them?
75 to 110 ohms
32
Are the RTS key panels connected wirelessly?
No
33
What is dark fiber?
Unused optical fiber that can be leased or rented for long fiber runs
34
How many characters are in an Alpha on an RTS communication?
4
35
What does the cough button do in the Model 210?
Mutes it
36
in AZedit, yellow indicates what?
changes have been made but not activated
37
on the Model 210, what is the main difference between the Main and the Talkback outputs?
the MAIN output is always on, the TALKBACK is used for communication
38
The _____ supplies power for the party line box.
PS20
39
The ______ supplies power for the IFB box.
Model 41
40
IFB headphone box model number
BP325
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who is the main audio mixer
A1
42
who is the main video mixer
Technical Director
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The Studer Vista 9 console is simply a ______, no audio flows through it
control surface
44
ports 1-8 on Zeus is for
IFBs (Headphone Mixes)
45
port 17 on the Zeus is where ________ start
key panels
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_______ is a document prepared by the technical manager. it lists the shows requirements. it is for ______
The Tech Book, Everyone on the crew
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Trans Check-in =
Sending an embedded signal to Transmission Operation Center to test it
48
Fax check is
facilities check ; the broadcast equivalent of sound check
49
4 Steps to Configure the Studer Vista
1. Physically plug your signal into the console. 2. In the software, patch your signal to a virtual channel. (General Patch window) 3. In the software, label your signal. (General Patch window) 4. Make your signal show up on the control surface. (Strip Setup window)
50
there are ____ inputs of MADI A, MADI B, and MADI C
64
51
there are ___ local Mic Pre inputs
4
52
there are ___ local Line inputs
16
53
there are ___ Stereo AES inputs
16
54
there are ___ DANTE inputs
128
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_____ has 6 sections, Each section has 3 banks of 10 which represents the fader bay
Strip Setup Page (View > Strip Setup)
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there are ____ mono channels
64
57
there are ____ stereo channels
20
58
there are ____ stereo GROUP channels
4
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there are ____ stereo MASTER channels
2
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there are ____ mono auxes
8
61
there are ____ stereo auxes
8
62
what is the meter scale in broadcast?
LKFS
63
what does LKFS stand for?
Loudness K-Weighted Full Scale
64
We mix live television to
-24 LKFS
65
where do you access the mic pre and phantom power controls for the model 210?
Back panel switches
66
in broadcasting, do we use Pre or Post aux sends for IFBs?
Post
67
on the Studer Vista console, does double clicking rename a track?
No
68
what fiber connection is used to connect to the FRONT of the STAGE BOX?
SC
69
what fiber connection is used to connect to the front of the MADI card on the S-CORE?
SC
70
what is an audio book?
is details all of the audio needs, such as which mics and physical lines will bring signal into the console
71
what does four asterisks on an RTS communications panel mean?
it is not connected to the Zeus Frame
72
a document with a chronological outline of the show used in a production
Run Sheet
73
what is the dB headroom threshold amount set to on the Studer Vista at CRAS?
-8 dBFS
74
setting appropriate levels for connectivity among devices is known as what?
Alignment
75
a toolkit is a must have for which broadcast individual?
A2
76
in broadcast, who is responsible for the final countdown?
Associate Director
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There is only one type of cable capable of carrying a signal the mile or so often required. That is an ________ which is made of ______
Optical Cable, Glass
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Left channels are labeled _______
Interrupt
79
Right channels are labeled _______
Non-Interrupt
80
the Tech Book is prepared by the _____________
Technical Manager
81
ports 33+34 on the Zeus are dedicated to
Party Lines

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