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Chap 13: Equalization Posted on 2017-07-17 by Kendra Campo

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Early equalization was developed to assist in: long distance voltage transmission.

What was the name of the Physicist who solved early cable issues in long distance transmissions? William Thompson

What major American industry was instrumental in the development of equalization technology? Telegraph.telephone

What was the forerunner to the modern graphic EQ? Langevin EQ-215A

Who is George Massenburg and what is he best known for? improvements to the parametric EQ. early recording console designs. development of innovative recording electronics.

 

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A resistor: works to hinder the flow of electricity.

An EQ is usually a combination of filter circuits. True

Who is George Massenburg, and what is he best known for? All of the above.

After more than 100 years of study the discharge of a ___________ was found to be oscillatory. Capacitor

What was the name of the Physicist who solved early cable issues in long distance transmissions? William Thompson

A low pass filter: Allows frequencies below a user defined center frequency to pass unaffected.

The three main parameters for a parametric EQ are: Bandwidth, frequency, amplitude

What major American industry was instrumental in the development of equalization technology? Telegraph/Telephone

A Parametric EQ gives the user: All three parameters of EQ, bandwidth, frequency, and amplitude.

A(n) _________ stores energy in an electromagnetic field. Inductor

What was the forerunner to the modern graphic EQ? Langevin EQ-215A

A notch filter is basically a peaking filter with a very narrow bandwidth. True

Early equalization was developed to assist in: long distance voltage transmission.

A ____________ ___________ EQ allows the user to select from a group of predefined center frequencies and adjust amplitude levels according to a predefined bandwidth amount. Selectable Frequency

A _________ ___________ EQ has predefined center frequencies and a predetermined bandwidth amount. All the user has control over is the amount of boost and cut.  Graphic EQ (Fixed Frequency)

 

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