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(The) Art of Audio Recording 401 - Touring An SSL Console.
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1
Turning the compressor's ratio pot fully clockwise on a channel reaches a true limit mode. True or false?
True
False
2
In the Gate/Expander section of an SSL console, you can press the Rel/Hold pot to activate:
a fast attack
a 20:1 ratio
a soft knee
a hard knee
3
What can you find at the very top of an SSL console?
The Patchbay
The Meterbridge
The Auxiliary Sends
The Dynamics section
4
Complete the following statement: The idea behind ________ is to allow access to all the input and output options of a studio in one location.
the aux section
a mixer
the master section
a patchbay
5
Pressing the _______ will change the compressor to Peak mode.
Threshold Pot
Release Pot
Link button
Ratio Pot
6
Sends can be used for FX sends and headphone feeds. True or false?
True
False
7
The SSL Duality console features three VU Meters: one for phase and two for the left and right channels. True or false?
True
False
8
On the SSL console, Aux Sends are always Pre Fader. True or false?
True
False
9
The SSL Duality EQ is a 3-band parametric EQ. True or false?
True
False
10
On the Channel Input, the CH gain pot provides:
+ or - 20 dB of gain control
+ 10 dB of gain control
+ or - 10 dB of gain control
+ 20 dB of gain control
11
On an SSL console, how can you activate the Expander on a channel?
By pushing on the Link button
By pushing on the Expander button
By pushing on the Range Pot
By turning the Range pot completely to the left
12
There are ____ VCA group faders on the SSL Duality console.
Four
Three
Eight
Six
13
VHD stands for:
Variable Harmonic Drive
Variable Headroom Dynamics
Virtual Hard Drive
Valve Harmonic Distortion
14
Which of the following is NOT an SSL Bus compressor control?
Knee
Attack
Release
Make-Up Gain
15
The SSL Duality console can be used for surround mixes. True or false?
False
True
16
How can you turn off the SSL bus compressor?
Push the Ratio pot
Turn the Make-Up pot all the way to the left
Turn the Ratio pot all the way to the left
Deactivate the In switch
17
Complete the following statement: Consoles are used to ______________ tone and dynamics of an audio signal.
route and control
route & control, balance & control and amplify & attenuate
balance and combine
amplify and attenuate
18
When is the Hi-Z (High Impedance) switch useful?
When using dynamic microphones
When recording electric guitars and basses
When using condenser microphones
In Mastering situation
19
On an SSL console, how can you turn off the compressor on a channel?
Push the Release pot
Activate the Pad switch
Disengage the Compressor switch
Turn the Ratio pot all the way to the left
20
Which pot allows you to set the level at which gating takes place?
Ratio
Threshold
Rel/Hold
Range
(The) Art of Audio Recording 401
Touring An SSL Console
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