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CTS Practice Exam Questions What area(s) of consideration should the AV professional address with the client regarding building structure and AV service issues? - ✔✔Ensure adequate power source... (s), ensure AV program source access. How is an AV project estimate created for a client? - ✔✔Calculating goods, labor, materials and other projected costs, plus a markup. What is the diagram shown in the exhibit used for in AV management activities? - ✔✔Helps in sequencing and scheduling project events. Detailed descriptions of specific services, experience required for proposed project staff and AV drawings may be included when creating a(n)? - ✔✔Request for proposal (RFP) for labor and service providers Which pieces of equipment are necessary for testing leads and evaluating an audio signal chain? - ✔✔A Signal Generator and Signal Analyzer When commissioning for video display installation, how will the AV technician test to ensure that the video display system is working properly? - ✔✔Confirm brightness, contrast and color adjustments using SMPTE PLUGE Pattern. What type of diagram or drawing is pictured in the exhibit? - ✔✔A Block Diagram If an AV professional believes that an AV system requires its own VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network),what information must be communicated to the AV professional's IT counterparts? - ✔✔Why the VLAN is necessary. Noise in a room can be a distraction to users and have an impact on the effectiveness of an AV system. Which of the following generates mechanical and structural noise? - ✔✔HVAC fans, diffusers and air handlers. What would mechanical drawings be used to determine on a site visit? - ✔✔Locations of heating, plumbing and ventilation in a venue. If the text size in a projected presentation is 3 inches (76 mm), then the viewer should not be farther away than ____ for reading the text? - ✔✔450 inches (11,400 mm) One major difference between the Service Level Agreement process and the traditional Program Report is the SLA focuses upon? - ✔✔Measurement of service through monitoring procedures. When would an AV contractor need to consider an IPv6 deployment instead of IPv4? - ✔✔On a contract with a government agency where it is mandated. What could be the problem if a laptop-connected projector is not displaying a projected image? - ✔✔Make sure the laptop's screen port has been enabled using the correct function keys. When considering sightline and seating parameters for a venue, the AV professional must remember that the average seated eye height is? - ✔✔4 inches (100 mm) less than the average seated head height. When conducting the site visit, if a ladder is needed, what type should be used and why? - ✔✔Fiberglass or wood preferred in case a surface becomes electrified accidentally. What type of drawing is pictured in the exhibit? - ✔✔Plan view When attending a maintenance contract service call, the technician should be prepared to? - ✔✔Calibrate or adjust system devices and settings, physically adjust equipment mounts. Properly confirming that a rental customer is legitimate can include the following step(s)? - ✔✔Copy of Driver's license of the renter and confirm credit card billing address. When communicating to a vendor about a proposal? - ✔✔You may need to ask for changes in approach or terms, and for the vendor to resubmit. What typically causes Alien Crosstalk (AXT) in a network system? - ✔✔UTP cables are bundled with other low voltage UTP cables. What is the real problem if the far end of a teleconferencing system complains that they can hear an echo - ✔✔Lack of proper echo cancelling at the near end When checking signal flow between a source and display, the first thing an AV technician needs to confirm is that the? - ✔✔Signal is being generated by the source components. When pulling cable in conduit, junction boxes are installed at the ends of conduit runs while pull boxes are? - ✔✔Specified every 100 feet (30 meters) or after 180 degrees of bend. If it has been determined that system operators should be able to identify networked devices by name, ask the network manager whether the network uses which of the following? - ✔✔DNS or WINS 26. What is portrayed in the diagram shown in the exhibit? - ✔✔Logic Network Diagram. How can labor time sheets and invoices from previous jobs be used to increase efficiency for future AV job estimates? - ✔✔Analysis of past costs for labor and shipping may demonstrate the need to adjust future estimates. Many venues are equipped with fluorescent lighting, which may have limitations for AV applications for the following reasons. - ✔✔They may interfere with infrared receivers and require dimmable Ballasts (A device placed in line with the load to limit the amount of current in an electrical circuit). When reviewing the needs analysis for any project, it is wise to remember that the? - ✔✔End user needs to determine the applications, which determine the tasks and functions. The biggest disadvantages to using wireless network access are? - ✔✔Range, reliability, and security. When creating a Request for Proposal (RFP) for labor and service providers, the following must be included? - ✔✔Detailed descriptions of specific services, relevant site information, AV drawings How does a project manager successfully coordinate with other stakeholders on an AV project? - ✔✔Hold project status meetings and create schedules to work with other trades involved. A quick and accurate means to estimate dimensions of a commercial space during a site inspection would be to _____? - ✔✔C [Show More]

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