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Avixa CTS Exam - Topic 1 Question 19 Discussion

Refer to the exhibit.This image shows the workings of which type of microphone?
B) dynamic
A) ribbon

Avixa CTS Exam - Topic 1 Question 19 Discussion

Actual exam question for Avixa's CTS exam
Question #: 19
Topic #: 1
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Refer to the exhibit.

This image shows the workings of which type of microphone?

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Suggested Answer: B

The image shows a dynamic microphone, which works through electromagnetic induction. In a dynamic microphone, sound waves cause the diaphragm to move, which in turn moves a coil of wire within the magnetic field of a magnet. This movement generates an electrical signal that corresponds to the sound. The visible components, such as the diaphragm, coil, and magnet, are characteristic of a dynamic microphone's internal structure.

CTS Technology Specialist Reference The CTS curriculum details the workings of various microphone types, explaining that dynamic microphones are durable and suitable for live sound due to their ability to handle high sound pressure levels.


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Fairy
10 months ago
Agreed, dynamic mics are usually more robust than that!
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Romana
10 months ago
Wait, are you guys sure? It looks different from the ones I've seen.
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Luisa
10 months ago
Pretty sure it's a dynamic mic, they have that design.
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Serina
11 months ago
I thought it looked like a ribbon mic at first.
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Laurena
11 months ago
That's definitely a dynamic microphone!
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Shelia
11 months ago
I feel like the answer is dynamic, but I remember reading that ribbon mics have a more delicate construction. I hope I’m not mixing them up!
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Basilia
11 months ago
I’m a bit confused. The image looks familiar, but I can’t recall the specific features that distinguish ribbon from dynamic mics.
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Emilio
11 months ago
I practiced a similar question last week, and I think dynamic microphones usually have a diaphragm that moves in response to sound waves.
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Reiko
12 months ago
I think this might be a ribbon microphone, but I'm not entirely sure. I remember something about the design being different for dynamic mics.
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Leota
12 months ago
Ugh, I'm not sure about this one. The image doesn't seem to match up perfectly with my understanding of either ribbon or dynamic microphones. I'll have to take an educated guess, but I'm not feeling super confident.
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Margarett
12 months ago
The suspended coil and diaphragm design is a clear indicator that this is a dynamic microphone. I'm familiar with the basic workings of this type of microphone, so I feel good about selecting that as my answer.
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Barrett
12 months ago
I'm a bit confused by this diagram. There are a lot of technical details that I'm not familiar with. I'll have to guess between the two options and hope I get lucky.
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Marge
12 months ago
Okay, I think I recognize this diagram. The suspended diaphragm and coil structure suggests this is a dynamic microphone. I'm pretty confident that's the right answer.
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Melita
12 months ago
Hmm, this looks like a diagram of a microphone, but I'm not sure which specific type it is. I'll need to carefully examine the details to determine if it's a ribbon or dynamic microphone.
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Mirta
2 years ago
This is easy, it's a dynamic microphone. I bet the person who wrote this question is just trying to trick us.
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Kanisha
2 years ago
I'm positive, it's a dynamic microphone. The question is just trying to trick us.
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Valentine
2 years ago
Are you sure? I'm leaning towards ribbon.
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Lenny
2 years ago
No, it's definitely a dynamic microphone.
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Mitzie
2 years ago
I think it's a ribbon microphone.
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Wynell
2 years ago
Dynamic microphone, no doubt about it. Although I did consider the possibility of it being a new type of disco ball.
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Ulysses
2 years ago
B) dynamic
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Viola
2 years ago
A) ribbon
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Julene
2 years ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. It looks like some kind of futuristic robot vacuum cleaner to me.
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Dulce
2 years ago
No problem! Ribbon microphones are known for their warm sound.
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Margery
2 years ago
Oh, I see. Thanks for clarifying!
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Margot
2 years ago
It's actually a ribbon microphone.
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Rosalind
2 years ago
B) dynamic
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Narcisa
2 years ago
A) ribbon
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Dylan
2 years ago
The image clearly shows a dynamic microphone in action. The moving coil and diaphragm are the giveaways.
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Apolonia
2 years ago
The image clearly shows a dynamic microphone in action. The moving coil and diaphragm are the giveaways.
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Pete
2 years ago
B) dynamic
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Jenise
2 years ago
A) ribbon
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Alex
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think it could be a ribbon microphone based on the design.
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Latanya
2 years ago
I agree with Viola, the image looks like a dynamic microphone.
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Viola
2 years ago
I think it's a dynamic microphone.
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