CTS Exam Questions
250 real CTS exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 4 of 5.
- Question #153Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
A remote monitoring system's PRIMARY benefit is that it
remote monitoringservice managementpreventive maintenancesystem uptime - Question #154Audiovisual Design
During the needs analysis stage, it is MOST IMPORTANT to determine the client's
needs analysisclient requirementsapplication definitionsystem scope - Question #155Audiovisual Design
During a site survey, a sound pressure level (SPL) meter can be used for measuring
SPL meterambient noisesite surveyacoustics - Question #156AV Installation
Which addressing scheme is used to define a fixed, routable IPv4 address that is locally assigned?
IPv4 addressingstatic IPnetwork configurationDHCP - Question #157Audiovisual Design
This image shows the workings of which type of microphone?
dynamic microphonemicrophone typestransducermoving coil - Question #158Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
System performance verification occurs when the system is
system verificationcommissioningperformance testinginstallation completion - Question #159Audiovisual Design
When comparing two products and trying to decide which product to use, what is the FIRST thing that should be reviewed?
product selectionequipment specificationsproduct comparisonprocurement - Question #160Audiovisual Design
The description and pricing for an AV solution is submitted during which phase of an AV project?
project phasesproposalpricing submissionAV project lifecycle - Question #161AV Installation
In order to run three cables inside a conduit, what is the maximum percentage of a conduit's internal cross-sectional area to be considered?
conduit fillcable managementNEC codesinstallation standards - Question #162Audiovisual Design
A client with an open concept office space has stated a concern regarding speech privacy for workers. A possible solution for this issue is a(n)
sound maskingspeech privacyopen officeacoustic design - Question #163Audiovisual Design
When choosing an amplifier for a 70 V system, what amplifier output would be the BEST option for a space with 12 speakers, each tapped to 30 W?
70V audio systemamplifier sizingdistributed audiopower calculation - Question #164AV Installation
Which requirement supersedes others when planning an AV project for a client?
building codessafety ordinancesproject planningcompliance - Question #165Audiovisual Design
For ceiling speakers with a 90?effective coverage angle, a ceiling height of 3 m (10 ft), and an ear height of 1.2 m (4 ft), the spacing for a 50% coverage or edge-to-center layout...
speaker coverageceiling speaker placementcoverage angleaudio design - Question #166Audiovisual Design
A typical speech reinforcement system which is broken down into zones, with each zone corresponding to its own set of microphones, power amplifiers, and loudspeakers is known as:
public address systemzone audiospeech reinforcementdistributed audio - Question #167Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
Which agreement typically includes installation materials and workmanship against failure for a stipulated period after the installation is complete?
system warrantyinstallation warrantyservice agreementsproject documentation - Question #168AV Installation
When using an IR-based assistive listening system, where MUST the transmitter be located?
IR assistive listeningtransmitter placementALSaccessibility - Question #169Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
During system verification, an issue has been noted where the microphone becomes very quiet when any laptop audio is played. What should be reviewed in the audio DSP?
audio DSPduckerauto-attenuationtroubleshooting - Question #170AV Installation
What is defined by a work breakdown structure (WBS)?
WBSproject scopeproject managementplanning - Question #171AV Installation
A crucial part of the bid (tender) process is the request for clarification. At what point in the bid (tender) process would a potential bidder submit a request for clarification?
bid processtender processRFPrequest for clarification - Question #172Audiovisual Design
Before designing a Wi-Fi network-controlled system, what should the system integrator verify with the final customer?
network securityWi-Fi controlsystem integrationnetwork design - Question #173Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
The purpose of the system performance verification process is to:
system verificationcommissioningperformance testingsubstantial completion - Question #174AV Installation
Projectors utilizing laser phosphor technology might be favored for installation in inaccessible locations because:
laser phosphor projectorlight source technologyprojector maintenanceinstallation planning - Question #175Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
While replacing a lamp in a client's LCD projector, it is important to:
projector lamp replacementpreventive maintenancelamp timerLCD projector - Question #176AV Installation
When preparing to fly a projector, a technician finds that two of the six mounting bolts for the flyware/mount are stripped. What SHOULD the technician do?
projector riggingflyware safetystripped hardwaresafety protocols - Question #177AV Installation
What device should be used to send a single video signal to several monitors?
distribution amplifiervideo distributionsignal routingAV equipment - Question #178Audiovisual Design
If the nominal light output of a projector was measured at 5000 ANSI lumens using an f/1.4 lens, what would happen if the lens was changed to an f/2.8 large zoom?
projector lensf-numberlight outputoptics - Question #179Audiovisual Design
What is the MAIN difference between OLED displays and LCD displays?
OLED technologyLCD comparisonself-emissive displaydisplay technology - Question #180Creating, Maintaining, and Distributing AV Content
When running audio in an enclosed booth, what feature is MOST important for the studio monitors used by the sound engineer?
studio monitorsflat frequency responseaudio mixingsound booth - Question #181Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
According to AVIXA's AV Performance Verification standard, at what point should the loudspeaker transformer tap setting be verified?
loudspeaker transformertap settingsAVIXA standardsperformance verification - Question #182Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
An AV technician has been called to a lecture hall where the presenter complains of a loud squealing noise that makes their presentation inaudible. What is the BEST strategy to add...
audio feedbackmicrophone managementgain structuretroubleshooting - Question #183Audiovisual Design
Determining the expectations of the end users of a presentation space is called a(n):
needs analysisclient requirementsproject planning - Question #184Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
A client is reporting picture drop-outs in an HDBaseT installation. What could be a possible cause?
HDBaseTcable typesignal drop-outtroubleshooting - Question #185Audiovisual Design
Signal flow on a schematic is conventionally shown in which direction?
schematic conventionssignal flowdocumentation - Question #186Audiovisual Design
In the initial stage of determining AV equipment for an installation, the AV team gathers information PRIMARILY to:
needs analysisapplication understandingdesign process - Question #187Audiovisual Design
A client wants to replace an older projector with a flat-panel 240 in (610 cm) diagonal display. The client has complained about the cost of replacement lamps for the existing proj...
display technologydirect view LEDlamp-free solutionsclient requirements - Question #188Audiovisual Design
The functionality of an audio system is often reduced to what three easily understood concepts?
audio system designintelligibilityloudnessstability - Question #189Audiovisual Design
During the initial visit with a new client, which one of the following items should always be ascertained?
site surveyclient consultationroom usageneeds assessment - Question #190AV Installation
A client wants to install new ceiling microphones to an existing system. Which trade does the technician need to coordinate with for the microphone placement?
ceiling microphonesHVAC coordinationtrade coordinationinstallation planning - Question #191AV Installation
Which of the following is the correct group of signal cables that can be cabled within one side of a rack while considering the signal separation in order to avoid electromagnetic...
signal separationEMIcable managementrack wiring - Question #192AV Installation
A new construction is underway and the walls are framed but not yet drywalled. What is the MOST ideal to check at this time?
new constructionlow voltage cablingrough-ininstallation timing - Question #193Audiovisual Design
A full range reinforcement system will TYPICALLY have a frequency response of:
full range audiofrequency responsesound reinforcement - Question #194AV Installation
When evaluating site conditions for an AV project that requires a free-standing rack that is 49 RU or taller, the condition that will force assembly on site instead of building the...
rack assemblysite conditionslogisticsfree-standing rack - Question #195AV Installation
What results from connecting a computer to the network using DHCP?
DHCPIP addressingnetworking - Question #196Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
When a presenter is using a headworn wireless microphone, the sound technician notices a great deal of plosives and breath noise. To correct this problem, the technician should:
headworn microphoneplosivesbreath noisemicrophone placement - Question #197Audiovisual Design
A change order (variation) is best defined as a:
change orderscope managementproject documentation - Question #198Audiovisual Design
When addressing system functionality with a client, an integrator should:
client consultationrequirements gatheringsystem functionality - Question #199Performance, Maintenance, and Repair
According to AVIXA's Projected Image System Contrast Ratio standard, what is the minimum contrast ratio for a projected image?
AVIXA standardscontrast ratioprojected imageDISCAS - Question #200Audiovisual Design
When conducting an analysis of the customer's needs, the integrator should:
needs analysisend user collaborationrequirements gathering - Question #201Creating, Maintaining, and Distributing AV Content
Microphone signal levels are typically measured in:
microphone levelssignal measurementmillivoltsaudio fundamentals - Question #202Audiovisual Design
Assessing the skill level of the end user:
end user assessmentneeds analysisAV customizationclient requirements