CTS Exam Questions
250 real CTS exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 2 of 5.
- Question #51Audiovisual Design
Which of the following meters measures the light coming directly from a source?
light measurementincident meterilluminancephotometry - Question #52Audiovisual Design
Which viewing category describes the usage of a display as reference for CAD drawings?
viewing categoriesanalytical decision makingdisplay applicationsimage standards - Question #53AV Installation
There are a number of ways to attach a projector mount to a concrete ceiling. What is tire PRIMARY factor that must be considered when deciding which, if any, method is appropriate...
ceiling mountconcrete anchoringstructural assessmentprojector installation - Question #54Audiovisual Design
A teacher asks about obtaining portable, powered speakers they can use for rehearsals in a variety of locations around their school. What information MUST be obtained to recommend...
needs assessmentaudio sourcesportable audiospeaker selection - Question #55Audiovisual Design
The owner is looking for an audio solution for staff meetings. Which question is MOST important to ask to ensure a functioning system?
needs assessmentaudio conferencingremote participationsystem design - Question #56AV Installation
On sites such as hospitals or prisons, which of the following will have the MOST impact on labor costs for the project?
labor costssite restrictionsproject planningspecialty venues - Question #57Audiovisual Design
Which of the following terms means a complete lighting instrument composed of a lamp and housing?
luminairelighting terminologylighting equipmentlamp housing - Question #58Audiovisual Design
The color of a light wave is determined by the
light physicscolor theoryfrequencywavelength - Question #59Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
Remotely monitoring system health of a deployed conference room and rebooting it when faulty is an example of
proactive maintenanceremote monitoringsystem healthAV management - Question #60Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
The integrator gets an urgent service call from the client's AV engineer that there is no power indication on the HDMI switcher in the rack. What is the BEST workaround that the in...
troubleshootingsignal routingworkaroundHDMI switcher - Question #61AV Installation
In a request for proposal (RFP) document, what would be the BEST place to find the overall expectations and contractual requirements for the project?
RFPscope of workproject documentationcontractual requirements - Question #62AV Installation
According to AVIXA Standards, what is the MINIMUM load rating for truss that will hold a 5000 lbs (2268 kg) LED wall?
riggingtruss load ratingAVIXA standardsstructural safety - Question #63AV Installation
"Shock Loads" for equipment mounts refer to
shock loadsequipment mountingseismic forcesstructural safety - Question #64AV Installation
When is the optimal time to conduct training of end users in a new AV installation?
end user trainingsystem handoveruser guidesproject completion - Question #65Audiovisual Design
An integrator has to upgrade a camera system in an existing board room. What is the MOST IMPORTANT information to gather on the site visit?
camera placementviewing distancesite surveyvideo conferencing - Question #66AV Installation
What key specification of an owner furnished credenza will a technician need to know that may impact the warranty of the AV equipment?
thermal managementventilationequipment warrantyrack installation - Question #67AV Installation
What should an AV integrator provide to a general contractor to ensure the supporting trades get the AV information that is needed?
construction drawingsproject coordinationgeneral contractordocumentation - Question #68AV Installation
When considering the security of AV equipment residing on the client network, what is the MOST important step to take to keep the equipment safe from hackers before connecting the...
network securitydefault passwordscybersecurityAV networking - Question #69AV Installation
When connecting two switches with multiple VLANs, which function should be setup in order to pass all the packets from one switch to the other?
VLAN trunkingnetwork switchinginter-switch connectivityAV networking - Question #70Audiovisual Design
In an audiovisual system where a touch panel is to be connected to the control system via the LAN, the designer may choose to use a
static IP addressingcontrol systemstouch panelsAV networking - Question #71Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
What is the MAIN benefit of carrying out regular software updates provided by the device manufacturer?
firmware updatescybersecuritysystem maintenancemanufacturer updates - Question #72AV Installation
Which of the following protocol allows sources and displays to communicate in order to ensure the display is sent the correct signal?
EDIDdisplay protocolsignal compatibilityvideo standards - Question #73AV Installation
Which of the following is the MOST SUITABLE security method for a small portable projector?
physical securityportable projectorcable lockequipment protection - Question #74Audiovisual Design
A loudspeaker with sensitivity 90 dB SPL measured at 1 meter, 1 watt Is placed 2 meters away from a listener. At 1 watt, what Is the SPL at the listener?
inverse square lawSPL calculationloudspeaker sensitivityacoustic physics - Question #75AV Installation
Which one of these features has to be disabled for a network switch in a Dante network?
Dante networkEnergy Efficient Ethernetnetwork configurationaudio over IP - Question #76AV Installation
The AV Project Manager is responsible for
project managementproject manager roleschedulebudget - Question #77Audiovisual Design
When designing a projection system for an auditorium, what are the PRIMARY design considerations?
projection designviewing coneviewing distanceauditorium - Question #78Audiovisual Design
When designing an AVB system, ensuring that these are AVB compliant is critical.
AVBaudio video bridgingnetwork complianceAV networking - Question #79Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
What is a MAIN benefit of an externally managed AV/IT service?
managed servicesAV/IT outsourcingcost managementservice responsibilities - Question #80AV Installation
A client setting terms for "tire protection of existing conditions" would most likely apply to which of tire following project types?
existing conditions protectionrenovation projectsbuilding expansionproject types - Question #81Audiovisual Design
What is the difference between the audio system's operational level and the maximum level the system can attain?
headroomaudio levelsdynamic rangesignal headroom - Question #82Audiovisual Design
While conducting a site survey, it is discovered that a conference room has glass walls, high ceilings, and wooden floors. The BIGGEST challenge for this room would be handling of...
reverberanceroom acousticsreflective surfacesacoustic treatment - Question #83AV Installation
Milestones are key events or deliverables in a project. On a Gantt Chart or Network Diagram, milestones are represented by a(n)
project managementGantt chartmilestonesnetwork diagram - Question #84Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
What frequency is identified by the numbers above each slider of a graphic equalizer?
graphic equalizercenter frequencyEQ bandsaudio processing - Question #85Audiovisual Design
Based on this image, what is the aspect ratio for WUXGA?
WUXGAaspect ratiodisplay resolutionvideo formats - Question #86AV Installation
What is the standard impedance of a DMX cable?
DMXcable impedancelighting controlsignal standards - Question #87Audiovisual Design
In which of the following scenarios would infrared (IR) wireless microphones be preferred?
infrared microphonewireless securityRF interferencemicrophone selection - Question #88Audiovisual Design
Ambient noise PRIMARILY affects desired sound by
ambient noiseacoustic interferencesignal-to-noise rationoise floor - Question #89Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
While troubleshooting a DSP, the AV technician notices that the DHCP server has failed due to the control system not being able to control the volume of the DSP. In order to restor...
MAC addressDHCPnetwork troubleshootingDSP control - Question #90Audiovisual Design
In sound, amplitude is perceived as
amplitudeloudnesssound perceptionacoustics fundamentals - Question #91AV Installation
Up to which data rate can USB 2.0 support?
USB 2.0data rateinterface standardsconnectivity - Question #92Audiovisual Design
A 2x2 video wall was sold with each display being Full HD resolution. Now the client wants to show live content at the best possible quality over the complete wall. Which resolutio...
video wallresolution calculationdisplay configurationcamera resolution - Question #93Audiovisual Design
When specifying a paging system for a large building, what kind of speaker system should be recommended?
constant voltagepaging systemdistributed audio70V system - Question #94Audiovisual Design
Which of the following terms is defined as a lamp that produces light by heating a filament in a sealed glass housing?
incandescent lamplamp typeslighting technologyfilament - Question #95AV Installation
The installation of a complex AV project is planned to be completed within 6 months. What is the MOST cost-effective plan for ordering the equipment for the project?
procurementjust-in-timeproject managementinstallation scheduling - Question #96Audiovisual Design
Which microphone type has a basic cardioid pick up pattern?
cardioidpolar patternmicrophone typespickup pattern - Question #97AV Installation
Which of the following aspects should FIRST be considered at an initial site survey for the location of AV racks?
site surveyrack placementaccess routesinstallation planning - Question #98Audiovisual Design
Every item in a room has some acoustic absorption or reflection characteristics. The level of sound absorbed is MOST affected by
acoustic absorptionfrequency responsesound absorptiondirectivity - Question #99Audiovisual Design
The limits of the vertical visual field indicate that displays should be positioned where in relation to the viewers' standard line of sight?
vertical viewing angledisplay placementvisual ergonomicssight lines - Question #100Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
Which of the following is an EQ type?
parametric EQequalizer typessignal processingaudio processing