AVIXA CTS Questions Combined with
Accurate Answers
A quick and accurate means to estimate dimensions of a commercial space during a
site inspection would be to _____? - answerCount the number of ceiling tiles in a drop
tile installation
A client requires a new boardroom. The sales person and engineer are sent to the
premises to survey the facility and discuss the opportunity with the client. This process
is best described as a ____ - answerNeeds Analysis
When designing a client's new training room, the MOST important information would
come from the - answerend-user descriptions of how the room will be utilized
When establishing initial contact with a client, try to develop a relationship early on with
the: - answerStakeholders
When creating an AV solution for a client, the first step should be - answerGathering
application requirements
AV professionals determine the end user's needs by examining three things: the
required applications, the tasks, and the: - answerFunctions to support the applications
What is the BEST way to determine how reverberant a space is? - answerUse an RT60
meter
__ is the process of examining methods, techniques, and principles from peer
organizations and facilities. - answerBenchmarking
When working with a client what should be AVOIDED to ensure that you are
communicating effectively? - answerIndustry slang terms and jargon
Prior to conducting a needs analysis for a new project, a coworker tells the AV designer
what equipment package they know will work. What should the designer do with this
information? - answerThank the coworker for their input, remind them that you still need
to conduct a needs analysis.
The correct time to discuss visible finishes for wall plates, surface mount speakers, and
wall mounted screen casings is during the: - answerSite survey
A client requires a front projection system. What drawings should be requested from the
client to select the appropriate lens? - answerreflected ceiling plans and elevations
, When surveying a room before the start of the job, which of the following is NOT
important? - answerThe color of the conference room walls
The main purpose of an initial site survey is to: - answerVerify assumptions, and identify
any challenges with the installation of the audio visual systems
When conducting a site survey at an active construction site what should you confirm
FIRST before arriving onsite? - answerRequired PPE to be onsite.
The top view drawing is also know as a___ - answerPlan view
What is NOT an example of typical safety equipment you'd have readily available for a
site visit? - answerTools with nonslip handles
After a site visit you realize you forgot to measure the room length. You did measure the
width as 35 feet and ceiling height as 8 feet. Knowing from other documentation that the
room's total area is 980 square feet, what might the length be? - answer28ft
Projectors may use different lamp technologies for different reasons. For long life
without changing the light source, which technology is preferred? - answerLED lamp
To maximize the quality of projected images in a presentation, the AV technician should
ensure that there is minimal - answerambient light in the display environment
While evaluating a site environment, a room appears to suffer from reverberation. What
treatment could be recommended to improve the acoustics in the room? - answerUse
soft furnishings and flooring
While evaluating a potential audio/video conference room site, you notice the HVAC
system appears to be introducing a substantial amount of noise into the environment.
What should be your first course of action? - answerObtain RC or NC measurements of
the HVAC noise and provide to the design team to articulate the implications to the
client's site.
While surveying a conference room for a system upgrade, an engineer measures 55 dB
SPL A-wtd of ambient noise when the room is empty. How should they proceed? -
answerSpeak with the client about getting more information on how to address the
noise source
Optimal viewing angles that can affect display location are know as ____. -
answerSightlines
Prior to performing a site assessment and new system design you should identify the: -
answerClient's need and intended uses
Accurate Answers
A quick and accurate means to estimate dimensions of a commercial space during a
site inspection would be to _____? - answerCount the number of ceiling tiles in a drop
tile installation
A client requires a new boardroom. The sales person and engineer are sent to the
premises to survey the facility and discuss the opportunity with the client. This process
is best described as a ____ - answerNeeds Analysis
When designing a client's new training room, the MOST important information would
come from the - answerend-user descriptions of how the room will be utilized
When establishing initial contact with a client, try to develop a relationship early on with
the: - answerStakeholders
When creating an AV solution for a client, the first step should be - answerGathering
application requirements
AV professionals determine the end user's needs by examining three things: the
required applications, the tasks, and the: - answerFunctions to support the applications
What is the BEST way to determine how reverberant a space is? - answerUse an RT60
meter
__ is the process of examining methods, techniques, and principles from peer
organizations and facilities. - answerBenchmarking
When working with a client what should be AVOIDED to ensure that you are
communicating effectively? - answerIndustry slang terms and jargon
Prior to conducting a needs analysis for a new project, a coworker tells the AV designer
what equipment package they know will work. What should the designer do with this
information? - answerThank the coworker for their input, remind them that you still need
to conduct a needs analysis.
The correct time to discuss visible finishes for wall plates, surface mount speakers, and
wall mounted screen casings is during the: - answerSite survey
A client requires a front projection system. What drawings should be requested from the
client to select the appropriate lens? - answerreflected ceiling plans and elevations
, When surveying a room before the start of the job, which of the following is NOT
important? - answerThe color of the conference room walls
The main purpose of an initial site survey is to: - answerVerify assumptions, and identify
any challenges with the installation of the audio visual systems
When conducting a site survey at an active construction site what should you confirm
FIRST before arriving onsite? - answerRequired PPE to be onsite.
The top view drawing is also know as a___ - answerPlan view
What is NOT an example of typical safety equipment you'd have readily available for a
site visit? - answerTools with nonslip handles
After a site visit you realize you forgot to measure the room length. You did measure the
width as 35 feet and ceiling height as 8 feet. Knowing from other documentation that the
room's total area is 980 square feet, what might the length be? - answer28ft
Projectors may use different lamp technologies for different reasons. For long life
without changing the light source, which technology is preferred? - answerLED lamp
To maximize the quality of projected images in a presentation, the AV technician should
ensure that there is minimal - answerambient light in the display environment
While evaluating a site environment, a room appears to suffer from reverberation. What
treatment could be recommended to improve the acoustics in the room? - answerUse
soft furnishings and flooring
While evaluating a potential audio/video conference room site, you notice the HVAC
system appears to be introducing a substantial amount of noise into the environment.
What should be your first course of action? - answerObtain RC or NC measurements of
the HVAC noise and provide to the design team to articulate the implications to the
client's site.
While surveying a conference room for a system upgrade, an engineer measures 55 dB
SPL A-wtd of ambient noise when the room is empty. How should they proceed? -
answerSpeak with the client about getting more information on how to address the
noise source
Optimal viewing angles that can affect display location are know as ____. -
answerSightlines
Prior to performing a site assessment and new system design you should identify the: -
answerClient's need and intended uses
