Description : What radar component permits the use of a single antenna for both transmitting and receiving?
Last Answer : Duplexer.
Description : What precautions must be taken when sweeping a transmitting antenna?
Last Answer : You must ensure that power induced from any adjacent transmitting antennas does not damage your test equipment.
Description : The various properties of a transmitting antenna can apply equally to the same antenna when it is used as a receiving antenna. What term is used for this property?
Last Answer : Reciprocity of antennas.
Description : An ungrounded antenna near the ground A. acts as a single antenna of twice the height B. is unlikely to need an earth mat C. acts as antenna array D. must be horizontally polarized
Last Answer : C. acts as antenna array
Description : Anungrounded antennanearthe ground a. acts as a single antenna of twice the height b. is unlikely to need a ground screen c. acts as anantennaarray d. must be horizontally polarized
Last Answer : c. acts as anantennaarray
Description : If a carrier wave of 1000 kHz is used to carry the signal, the length of transmitting antenna will be equal to _______. (1) 300 m (2) 30 m (3) 3 m (4) 0.3 m
Last Answer : (1) 300 m Explanation: h = 3 × 108/106 = 300 m
Description : Stacking elements in a transmitting antenna system A. increases the field strength at the receiving antenna B. increases the directivity of the transmitter antenna C. decrease the size of the lobe in the radiation pattern D. both A and B
Last Answer : D. both A and B
Description : Designed to receive a signal from a transmitting station on the ground and retransmit it to a receiving station located elsewhere A. Communication satellite B. Repeater C. Relay station D. Transponder
Last Answer : A. Communication satellite
Description : For a shortened vertical antenna, where should a loading coil be placed to minimize losses and produce the most effective performance? A. As low as possible on the vertical radiator B. Near the center of the vertical radiator C. As close to the transmitter as possible D. At a voltage node
Last Answer : B. Near the center of the vertical radiator
Description : The antenna radiates _____ polarized waves when the transmitter antenna is horizontally installed. A. Vertically B. negatively C. horizontally D. circularly
Last Answer : C. horizontally
Description : A horizontal antenna is _____. A. vertically polarized B. horizontally polarized C. centrally polarized D. circularly polarized
Last Answer : B. horizontally polarized
Description : A horizontal antenna is A. centrally polarized B. vertically polarized C. horizontally polarized D. perpendicularly polarized
Last Answer : C. horizontally polarized
Description : What is the gain of four identically polarized antennas stacked one above the other and fed in phase? A. 3 dB over the gain of one antenna B. 10 dB over the gain of one antenna C. 4 dB over the gain of one antenna D. 6 dB over the gain of one antenna
Last Answer : D. 6 dB over the gain of one antenna
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 An antenna that is circularly polarized is the ____________. A. parabolic reflector B. helical C. Yagi-uda D. small circular loop
Last Answer : B. helical
Description : What type of amplifier would be used to amplify the signal from a radio antenna?
Last Answer : An rf voltage amplifier.
Description : In radio-communication, the signals emitted by transmitting antenna are reflected on – (1) stratosphere (2) ozonosphere (3) ionosphere (4) troposphere
Last Answer : (3) ionosphere Explanation: The lower atmosphere is more or less transparent to radio waves. However, the ionosphere reflects back the radio waves. Thus, a signal emitted by an antenna from a ... on the surface of Earth in the following two ways: ground wave propagation and sky wave propagation.
Description : A receiver is located 64 km from a space wave transmitting antenna that is 100 meters high. Find the required height of the receiving antenna. A. 36 meters high B. 64 meters high C. 100 meters high D. 182.25 meters high
Last Answer : A. 36 meters high
Description : If a transmitting antenna is 100 meters high and a separate receiving antenna is 64 meters high, what is the maximum space wave communication distance possible between them? A. 18 km B. 72 km C. 164 km D. 656 km
Last Answer : B. 72 km
Description : For a space wave transmission, the radio horizon distance of a transmitting antenna with a height of 100 meters is approximately: A. 10 km B. 40 km C. 100 km D. 400 km
Last Answer : B. 40 km
Description : In Radio Communication, the signals emitted by transmitting antenna are reflected on
Last Answer : Ionosphere
Description : What is a dummy antenna? A. One which is used as a reference for gain measurements B. And antenna used for hand-held radio C. An non-directional transmitting antenna D. A non-radiating load for a transmitter used for testing
Last Answer : D. A non-radiating load for a transmitter used for testing
Description : In radio-communication, the signals emitted by transmitting antenna are reflected on (1) stratosphere(2) ozonosphere (3) ionosphere (4) troposphere
Last Answer : ionosphere
Last Answer : In any transmitting antenna system, efficiency primarily depends upon radiation resistance.
Description : Why are synchro capacitors placed physically close to differentials transmitters and CTs?
Last Answer : To keep the connections as short as possible in order to maintain system.
Description : How would a compass react when placed close to a conductor carrying alternating current at a low frequency?
Last Answer : The compass needle would swing back and forth as the current changed from positive to negative.
Description : How does a compass react when placed close to a current carrying conductor?
Last Answer : The compass needle swings away from magnetic north and aligns itself with the magnetic field around the conductor
Description : Will aiming a wireless router antenna at my computer help signal strength?
Last Answer : this article seems to say that, yes, with a few tweaks, you could do it.
Description : A dipole antenna requires to be fed with 20 kW of power to produce a given signal strength to a particular distant point. If the addition of a reflector makes the same field strength available with an input power of 11kW ... Gain referred to this particular dipole). A. 4.75 B. 2.6 C. 1.81 D. 4.24
Last Answer : B. 2.6
Description : Very low signal strength in antenna. A. Minor lobes B. Null C. Antenna patterns D. Major lobes
Last Answer : B. Null
Description : A dipole antenna requires to be feed with 20 kW of power to produce a given signal strength to a particular distant point. If the addition of a reflector makes the same field strength available with an input power of 11 ... ( Gain referred to this particular dipole) A. 4.24 B. 1.81 C. 4.75 D. 2.6
Last Answer : D. 2.6
Description : What is meant by antenna gain? A. The final amplifier gain minus the transmission line losses (including any phasing lines present) B. The ratio of the amount of power produced by the antenna ... D. The numeric ratio relating the radiated signal strength of an antenna to that of another antenna
Last Answer : D. The numeric ratio relating the radiated signal strength of an antenna to that of another antenna
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 It is a spacecraft placed in orbit around the earth carrying onboard microwave receiver and transmitting equipments. A. Fiber optic equipment B. Communications satellite C. Wireless radio system D. Coaxial cable syste
Last Answer : B. Communications satellite
Description : An automobile needs an antenna for its radio to play properly because: w) the automobile's tires insulate it from the ground. x) the automobile's body acts as a Faraday cage. y) when the ... signal appears changed with respect to when it is at rest. z) the transmitter also uses an antenna.
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- THE AUTOMOBILE'S BODY ACTS AS A FARADAY CAGE.
Description : Known as the satellite transmitted signal form a satellite transponder to earth’s station. A. Uplink B. Down link C. RHCP D. Vertically polarized
Last Answer : B. Down link
Description : Satellite signal transmitted from a satellite transponder to earth’s station. A. Vertically polarized B. Uplink C. Downlink D. RHCP
Last Answer : C. Downlink
Description : What was the purpose of several computer manufacturers cooperating to develop ASCII code for processing and transmitting data?
Last Answer : To standardize a binary code to give the computer user the capability of using several machines to process data regardless of the manufacturer.
Description : An accidental path of low resistance which passes an abnormal amount of current is known as a/an _____________. A. polarized ground B. short circuit C. ground reference point D. open circuit
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : An accidental path of low resistance, allowing passage of abnormal amount of current is known as a/an ____________. A. open circuit B. short circuit C. polarized ground D. ground reference point
Description : When antennas are closed to the ground, _______ polarization is ideal A. horizontally polarized B. vertically polarized C. circularly polarized D. both A and B
Last Answer : B. vertically polarized
Description : The conversion of digital signal into analog for purposes of transmitting into the telephone line is done through ______. A. ISDN B. Radio C. RS232C D. Modem
Last Answer : D. Modem
Description : In an Ethernet local area network, which one of the following statements is TRUE ? a. A station stops to sense the channel once it starts transmitting a frame. b. The purpose ... collision is detected. d. The exponential backoff mechanism reduces the probability of collision on retransmissions
Last Answer : The exponential backoff mechanism reduces the probability of collision on retransmissions
Description : Determine the maximum length of the cable (in km) for transmitting data at a rate of 500 Mbps in an Ethernet LAN with frames of size 10,000 bits. Assume the signal speed in the cable to be 2,00,000 km/s. b. 2 c. 2.5 d. 5
Last Answer : b. 2
Description : Internet access by transmitting digital data over the wires of a local telephone network is provided by leased line digital subscriber line digital signal line None of the Above
Last Answer : digital subscriber line
Description : The foundations are placed below ground level, to increase (A) Strength (B) Workability (C) Stability of structure (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Two shafts in torsion will have equal strength if a. Only diameter of the shafts is same b. Only angle of twist of the shaft is same c. Only material of the shaft is same d. Only torque transmitting capacity of the shaft is same
Last Answer : d. Only torque transmitting capacity of the shaft is same
Description : In the inverting configuration when the noninverting input is grounded, the inverting input is at (signal, virtual) ground
Last Answer : Virtual.
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 When the transmitting and receiving antennas are in line-of-sight of each other, the mode of propagation is ________ wave. A. space or direct B. ground C. surface D. sky
Last Answer : A. space or direct
Description : An optically active compound (a) must contain atleast four carbons (b) when in solution rotate the plane of polarized light (c) must always contain an asymmetric carbon atom (d) in solution always give a negative reading in polarimeter
Last Answer : when in solution rotate the plane of polarized light
Description : Which of the following would give the greatest gliding performance? a. Flight at VMD b. Flight at 1.32VMD c. Flight at the best CL/CD ratio d. Flight close to CL MAX
Last Answer : d. Flight close to CL MAX