Adv Pro Tools 201 Test Exam 2026
Questions and Answers
Which of the following are not "core components" of a Pro Tools HD system?
A. Computer
B. Pro Tools Software
C. Advanced Music Toolkit
D. PCIe Cards/Thunderbolt Interface
E. Audio Interface - Correct answer-C. Advanced Music Toolkit
Which of the following is/are required to run a Pro Tools HD-series hardware
system on a supported Mac or PC?
A. HD-series card (HD Native, HD Native Thunderbolt, or HDX)
B. One or more HD-series audio interface
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,C. Sync HD peripheral
D. Both A and B
E. Both A and C - Correct answer-D. Both A and B
Which version of Pro Tools allows you to track up to 64 simultaneous inputs and
outputs?
A. Standard Pro Tools software
B. Pro Tools|HD Native
C. Pro Tools|HDX
D. All of the above
E. B and C - Correct answer-E. B and C
TRUE or FALSE. Pro Tools|HDX cards and Pro Tools|HD Native cards can be
used together on the same system to increase track count, add I/O capacity, and
boost processing power. - Correct answer-False
Which of the following is not a supported Avid HD Interface
A. Avid HD I/O
B. Avid HD MADI
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,C. Avid HD Cardioid
D. Avid 96 I/O
E. Avid HD Omni - Correct answer-C. Avid HD Cardioid
Which of the following best describes the Avid PRE component that can be added
to a Pro Tools hardware system?
A. Avid's digital audio interface that includes preamps on each input channel
B. Avid's 8-channel preamp designed to accept mic, line, and instrument-level
inputs
C. Avid's multi-purpose peripheral that synchronizes Pro Tools to a variety of other
devices using industry-standard clock sources and timecode formats
D. All of the above
E. Both A and C - Correct answer-B. Avid's 8-channel preamp designed to accept
mic, line, and instrument-level inputs
Which page in the HD Omni Hardware setup dialog box allows you to enable a
limiter to prevent clipping of your incoming audio?
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, A. Main
B. Analog In
C. Analog Out
D. Monitor
E. Mixer - Correct answer-B. Analog In
Which of the following is/are true about 32-bit floating point processing?
A. It is only available on Pro Tools HDX systems
B. It uses a mantissa with an exponent to represent very large and very small
numbers
C. It has a greater dynamic range than fixed-point processing
D. A and B only
E. B and C only - Correct answer-E. B and C only
True or False: Allocating RAM in the Disk Playback Cache in the Playback Engine
dialog box allows you cache audio files to RAM which increases Pro Tools'
responsiveness. - Correct answer-True
Which of the following is/are true of Pro Tools|HD Native systems?
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Questions and Answers
Which of the following are not "core components" of a Pro Tools HD system?
A. Computer
B. Pro Tools Software
C. Advanced Music Toolkit
D. PCIe Cards/Thunderbolt Interface
E. Audio Interface - Correct answer-C. Advanced Music Toolkit
Which of the following is/are required to run a Pro Tools HD-series hardware
system on a supported Mac or PC?
A. HD-series card (HD Native, HD Native Thunderbolt, or HDX)
B. One or more HD-series audio interface
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,C. Sync HD peripheral
D. Both A and B
E. Both A and C - Correct answer-D. Both A and B
Which version of Pro Tools allows you to track up to 64 simultaneous inputs and
outputs?
A. Standard Pro Tools software
B. Pro Tools|HD Native
C. Pro Tools|HDX
D. All of the above
E. B and C - Correct answer-E. B and C
TRUE or FALSE. Pro Tools|HDX cards and Pro Tools|HD Native cards can be
used together on the same system to increase track count, add I/O capacity, and
boost processing power. - Correct answer-False
Which of the following is not a supported Avid HD Interface
A. Avid HD I/O
B. Avid HD MADI
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,C. Avid HD Cardioid
D. Avid 96 I/O
E. Avid HD Omni - Correct answer-C. Avid HD Cardioid
Which of the following best describes the Avid PRE component that can be added
to a Pro Tools hardware system?
A. Avid's digital audio interface that includes preamps on each input channel
B. Avid's 8-channel preamp designed to accept mic, line, and instrument-level
inputs
C. Avid's multi-purpose peripheral that synchronizes Pro Tools to a variety of other
devices using industry-standard clock sources and timecode formats
D. All of the above
E. Both A and C - Correct answer-B. Avid's 8-channel preamp designed to accept
mic, line, and instrument-level inputs
Which page in the HD Omni Hardware setup dialog box allows you to enable a
limiter to prevent clipping of your incoming audio?
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, A. Main
B. Analog In
C. Analog Out
D. Monitor
E. Mixer - Correct answer-B. Analog In
Which of the following is/are true about 32-bit floating point processing?
A. It is only available on Pro Tools HDX systems
B. It uses a mantissa with an exponent to represent very large and very small
numbers
C. It has a greater dynamic range than fixed-point processing
D. A and B only
E. B and C only - Correct answer-E. B and C only
True or False: Allocating RAM in the Disk Playback Cache in the Playback Engine
dialog box allows you cache audio files to RAM which increases Pro Tools'
responsiveness. - Correct answer-True
Which of the following is/are true of Pro Tools|HD Native systems?
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