Mastering Audio Compression
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Mastering Audio Compression

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Which type of compressor is known for imparting warmth, color, and harmonics?

  • Tube compressor (correct)
  • VCA compressor
  • FET compressor
  • Optical compressor
  • What is the purpose of the release time in compression?

  • To avoid the 'pumping' effect
  • To attenuate the signal exceeding the threshold
  • To set the amount of compression applied to the signal
  • To go from the compressed state back to the original non-compressed state (correct)
  • What does a ratio of 1:1 represent in compression?

  • Medium compression
  • Unity gain - no attenuation (correct)
  • Moderate compression
  • Strong compression
  • What is the purpose of output gain in compression?

    <p>To make up for the attenuation achieved by the compressor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the purpose of compressors and limiters in music production?

    <p>To reduce the span between the softest and loudest parts of an audio signal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the threshold control on a compressor do?

    <p>It controls the level at which the compression effect is engaged</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the attack control on a compressor?

    <p>To determine the time it takes for the signal to become fully compressed</p> Signup and view all the answers

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