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Introduction to Electronic Communication

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. Having an information signal change some characteristic of a carrier signal is called

a)

Multiplexing

b)

Modulation

c)

Duplexing

d)

Linear mixing

2.
  1. Which of the following is not true about AM?

a)

the carrier amplitude varies

b)

the carrier frequency remains constant

c)

the carrier frequency changes

d)

the information signal amplitude changes the carrier amplitude

3.
  1. The opposite of modulation is

a)

reverse modulation

b)

downward modulation

c)

unmodulation

d)

demodulation

4.

What is the process of superimposing an intelligence frequency to a higher frequency?

a)

Modulation

b)

Detection

c)

Multiplexing

d)

Scrambling

5.

When the carrier is modulated 75%, the total power increases by what percentage over that of the carrier alone?

a)

50%

b)

75%      

c)

28%

d)

100%

6.

The ratio of the peak modulating signal voltage to the peak carrier voltage is referred to as

a)

modulation ratio

b)

percentage of modulation

c)

modulation index

d)

coefficient of modulation

7.

For ideal AM, which of the following is true?

a)

m = 0

b)

m = 1

c)

m < 1

d)

m > 1

8.

The outline of the peaks of a carrier has the shape of the modulating signal and is called the

a)

trace

b)

waveshape

c)

envelope

d)

carrier variation

9.

Overmodulation occurs when

a)

Vm > Vc

b)

Vm < Vc

c)

Vm = Vc

d)

Vm = Vc = 0

10.

Most of the power in an AM signal is the

a)

carrier

b)

upper sideband

c)

lower sideband

d)

modulating signal

11.

A carrier of 880 kHz is modulated by a 3.5 kHz sine wave. The LSB is ______ kHz.

12.

A sine wave carrier is modulated by a single tone so the Vmax = 18mV and Vmin = 10mV. Calculate the modulation index.

13.

If a 7-ampere carrier is modulated 100% by a sinusoidal tome, how much does the antenna current increase? In percent.

14.

An AM signal has a carrier power of 5 W. The percentage of modulation is 80 percent. The total sideband power is

15.

An AM transmitter has a percentage of modulation of 88. The carrier power is 440 W. The power in one sideband is

16.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

300 kHz

3 MHz

3000 MHz

0.3 MHz

25 MHz

1.56 GHz

Medium Frequency
SHF
LF
HF
17.

Discuss and differentiate under modulation and over modulation

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18.

Discuss the process of Amplitude Modulation including the relationship of its parameters (index, power, voltage/amplitude).

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