AVIXA Certified Technology Specialist - Design

QUESTION NO: 1
Which of the following best describes "RTSP" in video streaming?

A. A type of camera B. A digital video format C. Real-Time Streaming Protocol used for controlling streaming media servers D. A projector specification

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 2
When specifying loudspeakers for a large auditorium, which characteristic is most important?

A. Power handling and dispersion pattern B. Weight of the speaker C. Color of the speaker enclosure D. Brand name

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 3
Which of the following describes a "floor plan" in AV design?

A. A diagram showing signal flow B. A budget document C. A drawing showing the physical layout of equipment and furniture in a space D. An installation checklist

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 4
Which of the following best describes the "waterfall" method in project management?

A. A linear and sequential design process B. An iterative design approach C. A risk management strategy D. A collaborative brainstorming technique

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 5
What does the term "gain before feedback" refer to in audio system design?

A. The increase in amplifier power over time B. The maximum amplification before the system produces feedback noise C. The difference between input and output signal strength D. The maximum volume before distortion occurs

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 6
Which of the following is a benefit of using PoE (Power over Ethernet) for AV devices?

A. Increases cable length B. Reduces the need for separate power supplies C. Higher data rates D. Improves audio quality

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 7
What is the primary purpose of a "block diagram" in AV design?

A. To show high-level signal flow and system components B. To specify budget details C. To define user roles D. To detail cable terminations

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 8
What is the key difference between HDMI and DisplayPort?

A. DisplayPort is wireless B. DisplayPort generally supports higher resolutions and refresh rates C. HDMI is used only for audio D. HDMI supports audio, DisplayPort does not

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 9
Which of the following best describes a "DSP" device?

A. Display screen B. Audio amplifier C. Digital Signal Processor for audio/video manipulation D. Power supply

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 10
What is the typical video refresh rate for North American television systems?

A. 50 Hz B. 75 Hz C. 100 Hz D. 60 Hz

Correct Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 11
Which document outlines client requirements, goals, and system expectations?

A. Needs analysis report B. Installation manual C. Project charter D. Equipment list

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 12
Which AV standard governs the physical and electrical characteristics of HDMI cables?

A. USB-C B. IEEE 802.3 C. HDMI Forum specifications D. AES67

Correct Answer: C

AVIXA Certified Technology Specialist - Design - CTS-D Exam Questions