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Audio Engineering Question Bank: 1. Define

This document contains an audio engineering question bank covering various topics: - It defines key audio terms like acoustic intensity, loudness, pitch, harmonics, and thresholds of hearing and pain. - It asks questions about preamplifier requirements, amplifier grounding, audio compression, public address systems, and sound card workings. - Further questions cover the differences between disk-based and magnetic recording, workings of rotary head digital recorders, microphone parameters and types like moving coil, ribbon, crystal, condenser and carbon. - Additional topics include lavalier, tie clip, wireless and noise microphones, the ribbon microphone principle, directivity patterns, sampling, quantization error, human ear characteristics,

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Audio Engineering Question Bank: 1. Define

This document contains an audio engineering question bank covering various topics: - It defines key audio terms like acoustic intensity, loudness, pitch, harmonics, and thresholds of hearing and pain. - It asks questions about preamplifier requirements, amplifier grounding, audio compression, public address systems, and sound card workings. - Further questions cover the differences between disk-based and magnetic recording, workings of rotary head digital recorders, microphone parameters and types like moving coil, ribbon, crystal, condenser and carbon. - Additional topics include lavalier, tie clip, wireless and noise microphones, the ribbon microphone principle, directivity patterns, sampling, quantization error, human ear characteristics,

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AUDIO ENGINEERING

QUESTION BANK
1. Define:

 Acoustic Intensity level


 Acoustic Pressure Level
 Acoustic Power level
 Inverse square law
 Loudness
 Phon
 Overtones
 Timbre
 Intervals
 Octaves
 Harmonics
 Pitch
 Threshold of pain
 Threshold of hearing

2. What are the requirements of preamplifiers?


3. Write a short note on Amplifier Grounding & Audio compression.
4. Draw neat and clean block diagram of PA Systems and explain in detail.
5. Describe PA Installation plan for annual sports meet of your college.
6. W.R.S.N. on Sound Cards.
7. Explain the difference between disk based recording and magnetic recording.
8. Explain rotary head digital recorders.
9. Expain the working principle of a moving coil microphone with the help of a neat sketch. Give typical
values of its parameters and mention its applications.
10. Explain the parameters on which quality of a microphone depends. Give the values of these
parameters for moving coil, ribbon, crystal, condenser& carbon microphones.
11Write a short note on

1. Lavalier microphone
2. Tie clip microphone
3. Wireless microphone
4. Noise microphone

12. With the help of neat sketch explain the principle of working of a ribbon microphone. Why is it
known as velocity microphone? Explain the directivity pattern of ribbon microphone& discuss how
cardiod pattern can be obtained mention its applications.
13. What is sampling? Derive an expression for quantization error?
14what are the characteristics of human ear?
15. Compare the characteristics of loudspeaker and microphone.

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