What console inputs connect to the outputs of the MTR?

• A. Line
• B. Microphone
• C. Tape
• D. Digital

Answer: (C)

The correct answer is "Tape" because the outputs of the MTR (Multitrack Recorder) are typically designed to connect to the tape inputs of a mixing console. This connection allows the recorded tracks from the MTR to be fed into the console for mixing and processing.

When working with multitrack recordings, it is common practice to send the audio outputs from the MTR to the corresponding tape inputs on the console, enabling the engineer to control levels, apply effects, and mix the individual tracks.

While line, microphone, and digital inputs are also common in studio setups, they serve different purposes. Line inputs are used for connecting instruments or other line-level sources, microphone inputs are specifically designed for capturing audio from microphones, and digital connections involve digital audio formats, which may not directly correspond with the standard outputs of a traditional MTR designed for analog tape or similar applications.