Exam 2: The Audio Performance Environmentque

Which of the following is least likely to be considered a major function of the audio console?

A radio announcer needs to be aware that most audio consoles allow only one channel to be active at a time and plan accordingly.

What would be a good initial mic-to-mouth distance for a beginning radio announcer?

When a studio microphone is turned on, most audio consoles will automatically mute the studio monitor speakers. This prevents the audio signal from _________.

When a radio announcer is working combo, this means that ________.

Which microphone pickup pattern can be described as being nondirectional? In other words, there is no one direction in which it picks up sound better than another

When a beginning announcer gives a journeyman performance-one free of mistakes, but lackluster and less than memorable-he or she is trying to prevent which cause of mic fright?

Which type of microphone is most likely to be found in a radio studio?

In the modern radio studio, which of the following is most likely to be the primary music playback source?

As a radio announcer, you've been asked to ''give a level'' so your engineer can set proper microphone levels. You should _________.

Which of the following is least likely to occur if you are working too close to a microphone?

The heart of the radio studio is the ________.

Which piece of digital radio equipment is essentially a computer editing system incorporated into a traditional audio console?

If the VU meters on an audio console indicate the signal is in the mud, this means the operator has the levels well over 100 percent and the signal will be distorted or muddied.

Which of the following is least likely to cause an announcer to experience mic fright?