MP100 CYCLE 3 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
How many aux sends are available on the SSL origin? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅6
2 stereo
4 mono
How many cue mixes can we make on the SSL Origin? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅2
Stereo Cue A and Stereo Cue B
Are the cue mixes on the SSL mono or stereo? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅stereo
Which path do you take aux splits from? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The monitor path
Why do you take aux splits from the monitor path? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Because that path will
always have signal
Which aux splits should be pre fader? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅when mixing for monitors
Which aux splits should be post fader? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅when doing time based processing
Why do you split post fader when doing time based processing? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅So you can
control the wet/dry ratio
On the SSL, are Cue sends pre or post fader by default? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅pre fader
ON the SSL, are aux sends pre or post fader by default? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅post fader
On the SSL, which sends (cues or auxes) have pan control? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅cues
, What mode should the MTR 90 be in for playback and mix down? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Repro
How do you initialize the tape machine? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅press the stop button
What two MTRs do we have in Studio B? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅MTR-90
Pro Tools
When patching from the OUTPUT of the multitrack busses on the SSL, do you patch out of the top or the
bottom of the row? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅top
When using dynamic processors, do you use inserts or aux sends? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅inserts
When using time based processing, do you use inserts or aux sends? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅aux sends
Does gating happen above or below the threshold? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Below
Does compression happen above or below the threshold? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Above
What is the difference between a compressor and limiter? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅ratio control
Is ratio considered a variable or constant setting on a compressor? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅variable
Threshold and ratio accomplish ______ ______ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅gain reduction
How can you control a dynamic processor from an external source? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅key input
What type of EQ has four bands with variable frequencies, variable Q, and variable boost/cut? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Parametric EQ
How many aux sends are available on the SSL origin? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅6
2 stereo
4 mono
How many cue mixes can we make on the SSL Origin? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅2
Stereo Cue A and Stereo Cue B
Are the cue mixes on the SSL mono or stereo? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅stereo
Which path do you take aux splits from? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The monitor path
Why do you take aux splits from the monitor path? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Because that path will
always have signal
Which aux splits should be pre fader? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅when mixing for monitors
Which aux splits should be post fader? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅when doing time based processing
Why do you split post fader when doing time based processing? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅So you can
control the wet/dry ratio
On the SSL, are Cue sends pre or post fader by default? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅pre fader
ON the SSL, are aux sends pre or post fader by default? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅post fader
On the SSL, which sends (cues or auxes) have pan control? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅cues
, What mode should the MTR 90 be in for playback and mix down? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Repro
How do you initialize the tape machine? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅press the stop button
What two MTRs do we have in Studio B? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅MTR-90
Pro Tools
When patching from the OUTPUT of the multitrack busses on the SSL, do you patch out of the top or the
bottom of the row? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅top
When using dynamic processors, do you use inserts or aux sends? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅inserts
When using time based processing, do you use inserts or aux sends? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅aux sends
Does gating happen above or below the threshold? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Below
Does compression happen above or below the threshold? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Above
What is the difference between a compressor and limiter? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅ratio control
Is ratio considered a variable or constant setting on a compressor? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅variable
Threshold and ratio accomplish ______ ______ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅gain reduction
How can you control a dynamic processor from an external source? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅key input
What type of EQ has four bands with variable frequencies, variable Q, and variable boost/cut? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Parametric EQ
