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CTS-I Questions and Answers

Question # 6

In a BDM environment, viewers are more concerned with __________.

A.

pixel-level detail than the entire image

B.

overall content than detail

C.

the finest details than overall content

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Question # 7

Which meter is often found in audio mixers?

A.

lux

B.

power

C.

PPM

D.

PDP

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Question # 8

_____ is the distance in meters between two corresponding points of two consecutive cycles.

A.

Magnitude

B.

Amplitude

C.

Frequency

D.

Wavelength

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Question # 9

What does load limit refer to?

A.

The maximum wattage capacity of the power supply

B.

The weight rating of a component that should not be exceeded to avoid mounting failure

C.

The permissible weight that can be carried onto a job site

D.

The maximum impedance in a speaker circuit

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Question # 10

Different colors of light vary in __________.

A.

Wavelength

B.

Proportion

C.

Chromaticity

D.

Intensity

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Question # 11

A technician is servicing a projector with a problematic RGBHV input. The image has a magenta hue. What is the cause for the magenta hue?

A.

Loss of horizontal sync

B.

Loss of vertical sync

C.

Lamp is reaching end of life

D.

Loss of green signal

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Question # 12

What must be considered during rack assembly?

A.

Ergonomics of equipment placement, signal separation, heat load, weight distribution

B.

Availability of technical assistance, the electrical wiring layout, other schematics

C.

Strength of the signal, conduit accessibility, weight of the rack, ventilation at site

D.

Transportation availability for materials, mobility of equipment, proper storage and alignment

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Question # 13

When mounting a 34kg (75lb) projector with a 7kg (15lb) mount, the substructure should be able to support a minimum weight of:

A.

82kg (180lb)

B.

41kg (90lb)

C.

204kg (450lb)

D.

122kg (270lb)

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Question # 14

What Viewing Category applies to a space used for medical imagery?

A.

ADM

B.

BDM

C.

Both ADM and BDM

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Question # 15

What is the first step in conducting a technical site survey?

A.

Reviewing drawings with the AV designer

B.

Recording model and serial numbers of all equipment

C.

Setting up your GPS with the site location

D.

Ordering the equipment from the warehouse

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Question # 16

What piece of test equipment is used to measure speaker resistance in a 70v distributed audio system?

A.

Volt meter

B.

Pink noise generator

C.

Impedance bridge/meter

D.

Ohm meter

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Question # 17

Hot spotting increases as _____ increases.

A.

ambient light

B.

the projection cone

C.

surface area

D.

gain

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Question # 18

Which of the following is the best definition of aspect ratio?

A.

the ratio of image width to length

B.

the ratio of image width to height

C.

the ratio of image distance to height

D.

the ratio of image depth to distance

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Question # 19

Compressors, limiters, and expanders are all _____.

A.

dynamic processors

B.

gates

C.

filters

D.

distortion processors

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Question # 20

What connects two wires directly together?

A.

Closed end connectors

B.

HDMI connectors

C.

BNC connectors

D.

Butt splice connectors

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Question # 21

There is a conflict between the wall plate height specified in AV documents and the height the electrical contractor is saying must be used on site. Which of the following forms would be used by the integrator to seek clarification of the correct mounting height of wall plates?

A.

Construction Change Directive (CCD)

B.

Request for Information (RFI)

C.

Request for Change (RFC)

D.

Change Order (CO)

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Question # 22

Which of the following statements is a true safety practice for mounting loudspeakers?

A.

If you work with a structural engineer, follow their instructions completely

B.

Nails can dependably support overhead loads

C.

You may safely exceed the working load limit without compromising the safety of the installation

D.

Attach heavy loads to a wall or ceiling surface by yourself, without a partner

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Question # 23

What is the main function of a graphic or parametric equalizer?

A.

to adjust frequencies with fixed bandwidths

B.

to adjust the bass and treble tones in audio

C.

to balance voice, music, and other audio signals

D.

to boost or cut a specific frequency range

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Question # 24

Horizontal-sync pulses time the edges of an image by defining the point where pixels _____.

A.

end on the right side of the screen

B.

begin and end at the top and bottom of the screen

C.

begin on the left side of the screen

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Question # 25

A logarithm can be defined as the _____.

A.

one-to-one relationship between units shown and units represented

B.

difference of sound pressure level from the threshold of hearing

C.

intensity of sensation proportional to the intensity of the stimulus

D.

number of times the numeral 10 must be multiplied by itself to get a certain value

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Question # 26

Which type of conduit is the best choice for an electronically noisy environment because it offers physical and EMI protection?

A.

Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC)

B.

Electrical Metallic Tubing (EMT or thinwall)

C.

Flexible Metal Conduit (Flex)

D.

Rigid Metal Conduit (RMC)

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Question # 27

In the conduit capacity formula, the two symbols used are ___ diameter of the conduit and ____ diameter of the cable.

A.

Inner, outer

B.

Outer, inner

C.

Outer, outer

D.

Inner, inner

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Question # 28

An analog computer video display signal has _____ parts.

A.

none

B.

three

C.

two

D.

Five

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Question # 29

Because electrets are small, they lend themselves to a wide variety of _____ and quality levels.

A.

condensers

B.

capacitors

C.

materials

D.

Applications

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Question # 30

What is a best practice when installing cables where there is no conduit or other raceway for ceiling-mounted projectors?

A.

Interlacing the cables

B.

Resting the cables gently on the ceiling tile

C.

Stacking the cables along one side of the ceiling grid

D.

Securing the cables with bridle rings mounted to bar joists

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Question # 31

Proper screen selection is critical for _____.

A.

projector orientation

B.

perceiving the images as accurately as possible

C.

audience comfort while watching the presentation

D.

eliminating ambient light

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Question # 32

What document is used to account for lost time due to other trades during a project?

A.

Punch list

B.

Daily Progress report

C.

RFI

D.

Submittals

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Question # 33

Ambient noise is defined as anything that _____.

A.

produces sound

B.

you can hear

C.

enhances the desired signal

D.

is other than the desired signal

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Question # 34

The red wire in a loudspeaker cable carries a _ signal.

A.

ground

B.

negative

C.

positive

D.

neutral

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Question # 35

Which of the following are elements of a control system? (Choose all that apply.)

A.

Firmware

B.

Hardware

C.

Software

D.

Spyware

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Question # 36

Phantom power is the _____ required to power a condenser microphone.

A.

polarized conductor

B.

internal capacitor

C.

remote power

D.

electrical field

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Question # 37

_____ draws all the odd lines of a video signal from top to bottom, then all the even lines in the same order.

A.

The frame rate

B.

Interlaced scanning

C.

1080p

D.

Progressive scanning

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Question # 38

The loudspeakers in a distributed system are located ____.

A.

on portable stands to the left and right of the presentation area

B.

in a central cluster directly above the presentation area

C.

at regularly spaced intervals throughout the listening area

D.

in a vertical array hung in a slight curve

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Question # 39

Which device provides a direct physical connection between multiple nodes?

A.

Bridge

B.

Router

C.

Switch

D.

Gateway

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Question # 40

In the event of a change in the placement of air-conditioning ducts in a boardroom, which of the following documents should the AV integrator submit first?

A.

Punch/snag/problem list

B.

Change order (CO)

C.

Request for change (RFC)

D.

Request for information (RFI)

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Question # 41

What is a macro?

A.

A function activated by a button

B.

A set or sequence of functions activated by a single button

C.

Multiple functions activated by separate buttons

D.

A single function activated by a switch

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Question # 42

Raised bumps on the head of a bolt indicate which of the following?

A.

Defect in manufacturing

B.

Length of bolt

C.

Grade of bolt

D.

Size of head

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Question # 43

Refraction can be described as the:

A.

focusing of light rays

B.

bending of light rays

C.

breaking and separation of light rays

D.

reflection of light rays

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Question # 44

What is a dependency within a project task schedule?

A.

A task that cannot begin before another task has been completed

B.

A task that must be completed by a specific date

C.

A task that will be required if specific conditions occur at the project site

D.

An optional task that the client can determine is needed once the project is underway

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Question # 45

A mirror mounting system must be ____.

A.

rigid once in place and adjustable during installation

B.

electrically connected to the technical ground

C.

angled so that the mirror reflects the image into the screen twice

D.

electronically adjusted by the control system

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Question # 46

An architectural drawing was created using the U.S. customary scale of 1/8 inch = 1 foot. You measure a distance of 4.25 inches on the drawing. Which of the following is the actual distance in feet?

A.

34ft

B.

16ft

C.

28ft

D.

68ft

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Question # 47

The simultaneous use of multiple wireless microphone systems requires _________.

A.

Multiple receivers all tuned to the same frequency

B.

Frequency coordination

C.

Using lavalier microphones

D.

Using infrared wireless microphones

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Question # 48

Crimp connections can be properly performed with which of the following tools:

A.

Crimp tool

B.

Pliers

C.

Soldering Iron

D.

All of the above

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Question # 49

An ever-changing current in a conductor can:

A.

induce a noise voltage in a nearby conductor

B.

create radio frequency interference (RFI)

C.

unbalance the circuit

D.

reduce noise coupling

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Question # 50

Which of the following is an unambiguous, technical term?

A.

Quiet ground

B.

Individual branch circuit

C.

Dedicated ground

D.

Clean power

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Question # 51

Which type of control system provides device operation by opening or closing an electrical current or voltage loop?

A.

IR control

B.

Contact closure

C.

RF control

D.

Serial control

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Question # 52

How many conductors (pins) do most XLR connectors have?

A.

Three

B.

Four

C.

Five

D.

Two

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Question # 53

This conduit type forms a lightweight continuous flexible tube that offers the advantage of EMI protection.

A.

PVC

B.

Thinwall

C.

Rigid

D.

Flex

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Question # 54

The minimum SAE grade rating recommended for AV mounts is:

A.

2

B.

>8

C.

5

D.

8

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Question # 55

Why is proper weight distribution in a rack important?

A.

so the AV technicians do not strain themselves installing gear

B.

so the rack does not tip over

C.

so the left and right sides of the rack are an equal weight

D.

so the rack does not exceed 500 lbs. (227kg)

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Question # 56

For what reasons is it important to set system gain? (Choose all that apply.)

A.

To minimize distortion

B.

To maximize clipping

C.

To maximize S/N ratio

D.

To minimize the gain structure

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Question # 57

What should you be aware of when installing an electric front-projection screen? (Choose all that apply.)

A.

Keep it horizontal when stored or transported.

B.

Some motorized screens have a motor inside the housing.

C.

In a return-air plenum ceiling, local codes apply.

D.

Use the manufacturer's specification for setting physical switches.

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Question # 58

What are the primary colors of light?

A.

red, blue, and yellow

B.

red, blue, and white

C.

red, blue, and black

D.

red, blue, and green

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Question # 59

If a digital signal is carried too far on a cable, the signal will become unreadable. This is called _____.

A.

The eye pattern effect

B.

The bit error rate

C.

The cliff effect

D.

The analog sunset

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Question # 60

What does a gain sharing automatic mixer do?

A.

turns microphone channels on or off automatically

B.

turns up used microphone channels and turns down unused microphone channels

C.

adjusts a volume knob in a way pre-programmed by the operator

D.

adjusts the volume of a loudspeaker depending on how loud or quiet the person is

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Question # 61

Once an audio signal has left a microphone, what processor will it encounter first?

A.

The audio mixer

B.

Acoustic echo cancellation

C.

The power amplifier

D.

The preamplifier

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Question # 62

What do you typically fasten to the adjustable mounting support?

A.

The ceiling grid

B.

A manufactured ceiling plate or a pipe flange

C.

The projector, secured by its proper mounting bolts

D.

The ceiling clips

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Question # 63

In the professional AV industry, the most common direct view displays are _____.

A.

video walls

B.

televisions

C.

monitors

D.

projection systems

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Question # 64

The _____ meter is commonly used to monitor broadcast signals.

A.

VU

B.

PDP

C.

lux

D.

PPM

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Question # 65

Which of the following choices lists the correct pinouts for the T-568A end of a crossover network cable (pin 1-8):

A.

WGr, Gr, WOr, B, WB, Or, WBr, Br

B.

WOr, Or, WGr, B, WB, Gr, WBr, B

C.

Br, WBr, Or, WB, B, WOr, GR, WGr

D.

Gr, WGr, WOr, B, WB, Or, WBr, Br

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Question # 66

Which of the following describes the number of cycles in a given time period?

A.

wavelength

B.

frequency

C.

amplitude

D.

Magnitude

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Question # 67

What type of cables are most susceptible to becoming damaged if bend radius is exceeded?

A.

Shielded twisted pair and speaker cable

B.

Fiber optic and coax

C.

CAT5e unshielded twisted pair and microphone cable

D.

Microphone cable and shielded twisted pair

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Question # 68

_____ change an image's format from one resolution to another.

A.

Line Drivers

B.

Scan converters

C.

Switchers

D.

Scalers

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Question # 69

Which of the following is one possible covering for twisted pair cable?

A.

Rubber

B.

Copper

C.

Wood

D.

Mercerized cotton

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Question # 70

_____ are required when multiple video sources must be displayed on different video displays, or in different zones.

A.

HDMI repeaters

B.

Looping schemes

C.

Thunderbolt adapters

D.

Matrix routing switchers

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Question # 71

In a dynamic microphone, there is a(n) _____ attached to a diaphragm and placed in a permanent magnetic field.

A.

electret

B.

coil of wire

C.

condenser

D.

ribbon

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Question # 72

Which organization's general safety codes and regulations must you follow when visiting a job site?

A.

The client

B.

The AHJ

C.

The client's insurance company

D.

Your company

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Question # 73

The most common type of Viewing Category is __________.

A.

Analytical Decision Making (ADM)

B.

Basic Decision Making (BDM)

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Question # 74

What type of rack would you use for an AV event at a remote location?

A.

Stand-alone rack

B.

Open-frame (gangable) rack

C.

Portable rack with casters

D.

Portable shock-mounted rack with casters

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Question # 75

____ transfers audio, video, power, and data signals all over one cable at 10Gbps in two directions.

A.

Thunderbolt

B.

DVI

C.

SDI

D.

HDMI

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Question # 76

When mounting a projector to the ceiling, one must identify the center point location of the mounting assembly, because:

A.

This is the point where the projector's weight is evenly distributed over the entire mounting plate.

B.

This is where the adjustable mount support structure must be centered.

C.

This is the center point of the projector's lens.

D.

This is the projection throw distance calculation reference point.

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Question # 77

Which of the following best describes an electret, when used in a microphone?

A.

a preconfigured capacitor

B.

a small battery

C.

prepolarized material

D.

a charged backplate

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Question # 78

H and V sync signals are transmitted as separate signals on a(n) _____ output.

A.

digital

B.

analog

C.

RBG

D.

RS232

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Question # 79

Flexible PVC rear projection screens:

A.

can be easily punctured, attract dirt easily and must be stretched firmly when installed.

B.

are best used in manual wall projection setups

C.

are the screen type most resistant to wrinkles, scratches, and punctures.

D.

must be stretched flat, which is easily done on the floor before installation, for optimal image clarity.

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Question # 80

An element is __________.

A.

a group of pixels conveying an item of information

B.

20 pixels

C.

the height of a capital T

D.

the size of the display

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Question # 81

What does a 3-LED tester test for?

A.

Open ground-wiring error

B.

Fault terminations

C.

Neutral/ground shorts

D.

Neutral/ground swap

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Question # 82

_________ are used to limit the impact of extreme sound pressure spikes, such as a dropped microphone.

A.

Filters

B.

Compressors

C.

Expanders

D.

Limiters

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Question # 83

The best practice for mounting equipment in a rack is to:

A.

Mark RUs beside the mounting rail with a utility knife.

B.

Verify that the holes of the rear mounting rails are 1 inch (2.5 cm) higher than front rails.

C.

Lay the rack on its back on top of padding.

D.

Remove all clip nuts from the mounting rail to secure them to gear first

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Question # 84

When dealing with an argumentative customer, what is the best way to understand why they are rejecting your suggestions?

A.

Hold your position as the AV expert until they respect your expertise

B.

Listen to what the customer is saying without interrupting them

C.

Keep pressing your suggestions until the customer understands

D.

Let them verbally assault you until you understand what they want

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Question # 85

What does a microphone's polar pattern indicate?

A.

Sound sensitivity in different directions

B.

Performance in cold temperatures

C.

Peak noise level

D.

6dB drop-off at 270 degrees

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Question # 86

What does a low pass filter do?

A.

removes the low frequency content of a signal

B.

amplifies the low frequency content of a signal

C.

passes the low frequency content of a signal

D.

mutes the low frequency content of a signal

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Question # 87

H and V stand for what pieces of information in a camera?

A.

height and vertical sync

B.

horizontal and visual alignment

C.

height and visual alignment

D.

horizontal and vertical sync

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Question # 88

A primary reason for attending construction meetings is to:

A.

Develop a relationship with the other people on the job

B.

Identify changes to the original design that will affect the AV installation

C.

Find out the project's completion date

D.

Submit invoices and other budget documentation

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Question # 89

The _____ of a surface varies inversely as the square of its distance from a light source.

A.

brightness

B.

Illumination

C.

size

D.

Dispersion

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Question # 90

In electronics, bandwidth is expressed in terms of the frequency of ___.

A.

Light

B.

Voltage

C.

Connections

D.

Signal

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Question # 91

For the purpose of sound reinforcement, loudspeakers are at the end of the _____ path.

A.

electrical signal

B.

acoustic energy

C.

reproduced signal

D.

transduced energy

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Question # 92

What is a projector's throw distance?

A.

the screen diagonal measurement when the projector is at 196.8 inches (4999 mm)

B.

the zoom ratio of the projector

C.

the distance between a location on the projector to the screen for a given image size

D.

The distance between the projector's lens and the floor

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Question # 93

_____ refers to the hardware's elasticity. This is how much stress the material can withstand before it physically stretches.

A.

Shock load

B.

Tensile strength

C.

Pull out

D.

Shear

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Question # 94

What is an advantage of using an adjustable ceiling mount support structure?

A.

Allows for flexibility in the location of the mount

B.

Prevents a mount from separating

C.

Allows the set screws to stabilize

D.

Lowers the mount for easy projector maintenance

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Question # 95

Why are the cables twisted in twisted pair cables?

A.

It shortens the amount of cable you need to use

B.

It reduces crosstalk and interference

C.

It aids in stripping off the cable jacket

D.

It prevents the signals from being separated

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Question # 96

A 1080p HDTV signal with a frame rate of 30Hz will reproduce images at:

A.

30 lines interlaced

B.

30 frames per minute

C.

30 lines per scan

D.

30 frames per second

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Question # 97

_____ is the measure of the information carrying capacity of a system.

A.

Cable

B.

Frequency

C.

Amplitude

D.

Bandwidth

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Question # 98

The published design weight of a speaker array with mounting hardware totals 96 kilograms (212 pounds). What minimum weight should the substructure and mounting assembly be able to support?

A.

227 kilograms (500 pounds)

B.

962 kilograms (2,120 pounds)

C.

480 kilograms (1,060 pounds)

D.

192 kilograms (424 pounds)

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Question # 99

A ______ is a "seamless switcher" that synchronizes video transitions when in vertical retrace to ensure that transitions between sources are clean.

A.

Crash Switcher

B.

Vertical Interval Switcher

C.

Matrix routing switcher

D.

Distribution Amplifier

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Question # 100

Sound energy can reflect in either _____ fashion.

A.

backward or split

B.

direct or scattered

C.

reversed or diffused

D.

specular or broken

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Question # 101

Cameras installed _________ will capture the side of a participants head while they look at the display in front of them.

A.

Behind the presenter

B.

Too high up

C.

Too far to the left

D.

Too low down

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Question # 102

An AV rack is a housing unit that _____ electronic equipment.

A.

protects and organizes

B.

identifies

C.

cools

D.

elevates

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Question # 103

Before developing a project plan, it is important to:

A.

Make sure the client has made a deposit payment

B.

Have a clear understanding of the scope of work

C.

Order the AV equipment needed

D.

List all the teams that will work on the project

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Question # 104

What devices can interfere with DECT 6.0 wireless microphones?

A.

Laptops with Wireless network cards

B.

Cordless phones

C.

Wireless routers

D.

Bluetooth devices

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Question # 105

The impedance will _____ over the loudspeaker's entire frequency range.

A.

stabilize

B.

not be the same

C.

vary with strength

D.

be exactly the same

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Question # 106

What should you do with the case number or barcodes of unloaded equipment?

A.

Peel them off the equipment so they can be reused on the next shipment

B.

Nothing - there is no value in saving barcode numbers

C.

Enter them into a logbook or inventory tracking system

D.

Tear or scratch them out so no one can see them

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Question # 107

What type of termination technique is used for a BNC connector?

A.

Solder

B.

Crimp

C.

Insulation displacement

D.

Stab and twist

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Question # 108

Which set of drawings would you reference to locate the power outlet for a video display?

A.

Structural drawings

B.

Mechanical drawings

C.

Electrical drawings

D.

System drawings

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Question # 109

_____ discrete DMDs are used in larger DLP projectors to generate color.

A.

Four

B.

Three

C.

Two

D.

Five

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Question # 110

Why do wall-mounted racks with swing-out glass doors require special attention during installation? (Choose all that apply.)

A.

The swing-out door could jam in the carpet.

B.

The door may require installation before mounting the equipment.

C.

The door could pinch the cables.

D.

The door gets in the way of mounting the equipment.

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Question # 111

The cells in each pixel of a Plasma Display Panel (PDP) contain what colors?

A.

red, blue, green, and yellow

B.

red, green, black, and blue

C.

red, yellow, and blue

D.

red, green, and blue

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Question # 112

Under normal circumstances, a ground wire carries _____.

A.

a line level signal

B.

a dangerously high voltage

C.

current to the main distribution panel

D.

no charge

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Question # 113

Which of the following stage lighting instruments is used as a spotlight?

A.

Pan and tilt lighting

B.

PAR64

C.

ELS or Ellipsoidal Reflective Spotlight

D.

Parabolic Aluminized Reflector Light

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Question # 114

The key elements of a project should be driven by:

A.

The cost of materials

B.

The overall budget

C.

The client's need

D.

The deadline for completion

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Question # 115

What is the ratio between the remaining transmissive surface of each pixel and the total surface of the LCD called?

A.

surface ratio

B.

aperture ratio

C.

contrast ratio

D.

edge ratio

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Question # 116

Which of the following is a form of encryption to protect copyrighted content?

A.

VESA

B.

EDID

C.

HDMI

D.

HDCP

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Question # 117

Which of the following steps should be undertaken before attempting the troubleshooting process? (Choose all that apply.)

A.

Familiarize yourself with the AV systems and equipment

B.

Have the system documentation at hand

C.

Order a spare system controller

D.

Get an understanding of the warranty and maintenance agreements

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Question # 118

As light increases, _____ kicks in and adjusts until it has closed to its maximum.

A.

Auto-shutter

B.

Auto gain

C.

Depth-of-field

D.

The auto-iris

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Question # 119

According to the ANSI/AVIXA V201.01:202X Image System Contrast Ratio (ISCR) standard, what is the minimum contrast ratio for basic decision-making tasks?

A.

7:1

B.

15:1

C.

50:1

D.

80:1

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Question # 120

If existing components have to be reused in an AV system, what is a critical task that the installer must perform?

A.

Draw a schematic showing where the old equipment fits

B.

Call the manufacturer to extend the warranty

C.

Test the equipment to make sure it is operational

D.

Discard items that do not meet specifications

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Question # 121

Component video requires _____ cable(s) to carry the signal.

A.

1

B.

4

C.

3

D.

2

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Question # 122

A(n) _____ is a graphical representation of the microphone's directionality and electrical response characteristics.

A.

frequency response specification chart

B.

polar plot

C.

electrical output level diagram

D.

performance criteria circle graph

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Question # 123

Which of the following is mic-level voltage?

A.

316 millivolts (-10dBV)

B.

1.23 volts (+4dBu)

C.

Up to about 100 volts

D.

0.3 to 1 millivolts (-60 to -50dBu)

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Question # 124

When training a customer on the operation of a touch panel interface, an example that the GUI is a good design that meets the customer's needs:

A.

The customer can easily step in and use the Touch Panel with little explanation

B.

The customer requires intensive training on the operation of the Touch panel

C.

The customer thinks the panel looks cool

D.

The customer wants only a few changes

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Question # 125

The permissible area for one cable in a conduit is limited to _____ percent of the conduit area.

A.

31

B.

53

C.

40

D.

73

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Question # 126

Before entering a construction site, safety coordination and requirements should be discussed with the:

A.

network contractor

B.

plumbing contractor

C.

general contractor

D.

electrical contractor

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Question # 127

Which one of these is an unsafe lift practice?

A.

Do not bend your knees and do the lifting with your back.

B.

Be sure to keep a firm footing and balance the weight between your feet

C.

Do not perform the lift alone; Always have a partner or helper.

D.

Perform the lift slowly; Do not make sudden movements or rotate during the lift

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Question # 128

When demonstrating the operation of a digital visual system with multiple connections for laptops, it is recommended to:

A.

Connect the laptops to confirm that they will properly display the resolution set by the EDID table

B.

Use a video test pattern generator to test all laptop connections

C.

Describe the different resolutions that the system is capable of displaying

D.

Utilize a real time generator to confirm that the system will output the proper resolution set by the EDID table

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Question # 129

The point at which power enters a building is called the _____.

A.

service entrance

B.

hot spot

C.

facility drop

D.

demark

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Question # 130

Which of the following documents should an AV integrator submit in the event that a manufacturer has discontinued a projector model?

A.

Letter of transmittal

B.

Progress report (PR)

C.

Request for change (RFC)

D.

Construction change directive (CCD)

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Question # 131

The original LCD monitor specified on the project was not available. The model used to replace it has a lower native resolution than the original monitor. What device could be used to keep the EDID table from now calculating the EDID table to a lower resolution for the whole system?

A.

Scan Converter

B.

Scaler

C.

Transcoder

D.

EDID emulator

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Question # 132

HDCP is capable of working over which of the following interfaces? (Choose all that apply.)

A.

DisplayPort

B.

HDMI

C.

MHL

D.

HDBaseT

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Question # 133

LCDs first pass light through a ____, which blocks certain light waves.

A.

resistor network

B.

transistor mask

C.

pixel grid

D.

polarizer

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Question # 134

A limitation of using the RTA method to adjust equalization is:

A.

that it cannot differentiate between the direct loudspeaker sound and the interference from combined direct and reflected energy

B.

that an RTA is not available as a smartphone app, as computer software, or as dedicated hardware

C.

that it cannot differentiate between high and low frequencies

D.

that it is not legal in some jurisdictions

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Question # 135

Which of the following are HDCP authentication steps? (Choose all that apply.)

A.

Locality check

B.

Key exchange

C.

Audio and video sync check

D.

Session exchange

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Question # 136

In an electrical power distribution installation, the safety earth/ground connects to: (Choose all that apply.)

A.

the ground (planet Earth)

B.

raceways, ducts, conduit, and cable trays

C.

exposed conductive parts of the installation

D.

equipment racks

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Question # 137

It is an industry best practice to use no less than _____ ISO rated hardware for an audio visual installation.

A.

3.6

B.

5.6

C.

8.8

D.

10.9

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Question # 138

A ____ is an electrical problem that has two points of failure.

A.

Ground-fault current path

B.

Short

C.

Ground-fault

D.

Line-to-ground

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Question # 139

If there are _____ markings on the head of a bolt, it is a Grade 8 ASTM.

A.

Two

B.

Three

C.

Five

D.

Six

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Question # 140

Which of the following factors is not related to the correct drilling of a pilot hole for mounting AV equipment?

A.

Location of wires

B.

Ambient temperature

C.

Length of screw

D.

Diameter of screw

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Question # 141

What does an elevation flag on a plan drawing indicate?

A.

An interior view of a wall structure

B.

Related elevation drawings

C.

Detailed view of the elevator or lift

D.

Loudspeaker mounting details

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Question # 142

Which of the following are associated with sound pressure levels? (Choose all that apply.)

A.

Is typically measured in decibels (dB SPL)

B.

Is the ultimate method for quantifying background noise levels

C.

Eliminates distortion in speech reinforcement

D.

Can most accurately be measured with a Class 1 precision SPL meter

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Question # 143

Besides a power switch, what else can modern amplifiers have?

A.

input sensitivity controls and digital signal processing

B.

line levelers and network monitoring

C.

distortion suppressors and input sensitivity controls

D.

voltage regulators and digital signal processing

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