What's That Sound | Lights! Camera! Action! | I Know Where That Goes | All In a Days Work | Cables, Cords, Whatever They're Called |
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What is phantom power
A 48v DC source needed for some microphones
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What is Zoom
This software is commonly used for streaming events and meetings
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What is the AV tech office
Adapters such as HDMI to USB-C can be found in this location
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What is a shift report
AV tech building should complete this at the end of every shift
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What is Auxiliary
A standard 3.5mm audio cable
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What is a subwoofer
The type of speaker that outputs low frequency (bass) audio
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What is a tripod
A three-legged device that mounts cameras
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What is special events storage
Here, you can find lights and trusses
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What is 7PointOps
A software used to display all scheduled events of the day
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What is DMX
A connector used for lights
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What is volume
A setting that should be turned down or off before disconnecting and connecting audio devices to avoid popping
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What is Red, Green, Blue, White, Amber
'RGBWA' refers to this assortment of values that control a light hue
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What is the nest
The storage location for the AV Laptops
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What is a SU polo/T-shirt, name tag, and radio
These 3 items are essential to the Student Union uniform, and should be worn at all times while on shift
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What is DisplayPort/DVI
These connectors carry a digital video signal, similar to HDMI
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What is clipping
The cause of popping when a signal has too much gain
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What is dynamic lighting
This lighting is not 'static', it will change
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What is MARS
The area where you can make a Cat5 cable if needed
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What is every room
These rooms should be checked at the end of every closing shift, regardless of use that day
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What is XLR
A connector used for balance audio, usually plugged into our wired microphones
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What is equalization
The process of adjusting the volume levels of specific frequencies in an audio signal
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What is aperture
The opening of a lens's diaphragm through which light passes
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What is the business office
Questions regarding payroll and uniforms can be answered in this area outside of the AV areas
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What is greeting the client and asking if any assistance is needed with the AV equipment
This simple yet daunting task must be completed at the beginning of every large event
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What is Cat5/Ethernet
This cable plugs into the orange plate for internet, and yellow for Point to Point
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