Description : The antenna current is doubled when the modulation index is doubled in ______ AM system. A. A5C B. A3J C. A3 D. A3H
Last Answer : B. A3J
Description : What is the type of emission use by standard AM radio broadcast? A. A0 B. F3 C. A3 D. A5C
Last Answer : C. A3
Description : If the antenna current is doubled, the field strength at a particular position is A. doubled B. halved C. multiplied by a factor of four D. divided by a factor of four
Last Answer : A. doubled
Description : Which of the following refers to a double side band full carrier? A. A3E B. A3J C. F3 D. R3A
Last Answer : A. A3E
Description : Refers to an emission designation for facsimile? A. J3E and F4E B. A3J and A4E C. A3E and F3C D. R3E and A3E
Last Answer : C. A3E and F3C
Description : How does the gain of a parabolic dish type antenna change when the operating frequency is doubled? A. Gain does not change B. Gain is multiplied by 0.707 C. Gain increases 6 dB D. Gain increases 3 dB
Last Answer : C. Gain increases 6 dB
Description : Three audio waves with 100,200 and 300 volts amplitude respectively, simultaneously modulate a 450 volts carrier. What is the total percent of modulation of the AM wave? A. 69 % B. 115.5 % C. 50% D. 83%
Last Answer : D. 83%
Description : It is an average power of a radio transmitter supplied to the antenna transmission line taken during a long sufficient interval of time and compared with the lowest frequency encountered in the modulation ... operating conditions. A. Carrier power B. Rated power C. Mean power D. Peak envelop power
Last Answer : C. Mean power
Description : Referred to as an average power from the radio transmitter supplied to the antenna transmission line taken during one radio frequency cycle under no modulation. A. Carrier power B. Rated power C. Peak envelop power D. Mean power
Last Answer : A. Carrier power
Description : Average power of a radio transmitter supplied to the antenna transmission line by a transmitter during one radio frequency cycle taken under the condition of no modulation. A. Peak envelop power B. Rated power C. Carrier power D. Mean power
Last Answer : C. Carrier power
Description : Where are the current nodes in a half-wave antenna? A. At the ends B. At the center C. Three-quarters of the way from the feed point toward the end D. One-half of the way from the feed point toward the end
Last Answer : A. At the ends
Description : A device that converts high frequency current into electromagnetic wave. A. Antenna B. Loudspeaker C. Microphone D. Transducer
Last Answer : A. Antenna
Description : At the ends of a half-wave antenna, what values of current and voltage exist compared to the remainder of the antenna? A. Minimum voltage and minimum current B. Equal voltage and current C. Minimum voltage and maximum current D. Maximum voltage and minimum current.
Last Answer : D. Maximum voltage and minimum current.
Description : What is meant by the term modulation index? A. The processor index. B. The ratio between the deviation of a frequency modulated signal and the modulating frequency. C. The FM signal-to-noise ratio. D. The ratio of the maximum carrier frequency deviation to the highest audio modulating frequency.
Last Answer : B. The ratio between the deviation of a frequency modulated signal and the modulating frequency.
Description : Which determines the number of sideband components of FM? A. Modulation frequency B. Modulation index C. Carrier frequency D. All of these
Last Answer : B. Modulation index
Description : What is the difference between phase and frequency modulation? A. Is purely theoretical because they are the same in practice B. Lies in poorer audio response of phase modulation C. Lies in the different definitions of the modulation index D. Is too great to make two systems compatible
Last Answer : C. Lies in the different definitions of the modulation index
Description : A modulation which does not follow the sine wave pattern, it produces undesirable harmonics such as spurious emission A. 0% modulated B. Over-modulated C. Unmodulated D. 100% modulated
Last Answer : B. Over-modulated
Description : Modulation in which the modulated wave is always present. A. Carrier modulation B. Front-end C. Continuous modulation D. Log-periodic modulation
Last Answer : C. Continuous modulation
Description : i) State the significance of modulation index in AM transmission. ii) Explain the effect of modulation index on AM wave with waveforms.
Last Answer : Significance of modulation index in AM transmission It is used to determine the strength and quality of transmitted signal. If the modulation index is small, then the amount of variation in ... amplitude part of its information is lost in the process of modulation which is undesirable.
Description : The antenna efficiency of an HF grounded vertical antenna can be made comparable to that of a half-wave antenna A. By installing a good ground radial system B. By isolating the coax shield from ground C. By shortening the vertical D. By lengthening the vertical
Last Answer : A. By installing a good ground radial system
Description : How can the antenna efficiency of an HF grounded vertical antenna be made comparable to that of a half-wave antenna? A. By lengthening the vertical B. By installing a good ground radial system C. By shortening the vertical D. By isolating the coax shield from ground
Last Answer : B. By installing a good ground radial system
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 The letter-number designation B8E is a form of modulation also known as ___________. A. pilot carrier system B. independent sideband emission C. lincomplex D. vestigial sideband transmission
Last Answer : B. independent sideband emission
Description : Strong interference from one particular station can be eliminated by the use of A. noise limiters B. squelch circuits C. negative feedback D. wave traps in the antenna circuitry
Last Answer : D. wave traps in the antenna circuitry
Description : Where are the voltage nodes in a half-wave antenna? A. At the ends B. Three-quarters of the way from the feed point toward the end C. One-half of the way from the feed point toward the end D. At the feed point
Last Answer : D. At the feed point
Description : The rhombic antenna is primarily used for A. ground wave propagation B. space wave propagation C. ionosphere scatter propagation D. sky wave propagation
Last Answer : D. sky wave propagation
Description : An antenna with unity gain A. Rhombic B. Half-wave dipole C. Isotropic D. Whip
Last Answer : C. Isotropic
Description : What determines antenna polarization? A. The frequency of the radiated wave B. The direction of the radiated wave C. The direction of the magnetic field vector D. The direction of the electric field vector
Last Answer : D. The direction of the electric field vector
Description : _____ is an antenna with a number of half-wave antenna on it. A. Antenna array B. Tower C. Omni-directional D. Rhombic
Last Answer : A. Antenna array
Description : For a space wave transmission, the radio horizon distance of a receiving antenna with a height of 64 meters is approximately A. 8 km B. 32 km C. 64 km D. 256 km
Last Answer : B. 32 km
Description : What is the resultant field strength at the receiving antenna in space wave propagation under case 2? A. 0 B. ξd C. 2ξd D. 3ξd
Last Answer : C. 2ξd
Description : The polarization of a radio wave: A. Is perpendicular to the electrostatic field of the antenna B. Is the same direction as the electrostatic field of the antenna. C. Is the same direction ... field of the antenna. D. Is perpendicular to both the electrostatic and magnetic fields of the antenna.
Last Answer : B. Is the same direction as the electrostatic field of the antenna.
Description : What type of transmission is radiated from an aircraft’s radio altimeter antenna? A. An amplitude modulated continuous wave B. A pulse position modulated UHF signal C. A differential phase shift keyed UHF signal D. A frequency modulated continuous wave
Last Answer : D. A frequency modulated continuous wave
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 : What is meant by referring to electromagnetic waves as having circular polarization? A. The electric field is bent into a circular shape. B. The electric field rotates C. The electromagnetic wave continues to circle the earth D. The electromagnetic wave has been generated by a quad antenna
Last Answer : B. The electric field rotates
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 : Which of the following parts of the radio receiver represent the component that extracts the desire RF signal from the electromagnetic wave? A. AF amplifier B. Antenna C. Detector D. Crystal
Last Answer : B. Antenna
Description : Where the voltage node of a half-wave antenna does exists? A. At feed point B. Near the center C. At center D. Near the feed point
Last Answer : A. At feed point
Description : Radio wave concentration in the direction of the signal emitted by a directional antenna. A. Back lobe radiation B. Side lobe radiation C. Major lobe radiation D. Transmitted signal
Last Answer : C. Major lobe radiation
Description : The product of the power supplied to the antenna and its gain relative to a half-wave dipole in a given direction. A. Peak envelope power B. ERP C. Rated power D. Carrier power’
Last Answer : B. ERP
Description : Unity gain antenna A. Isotropic B. Rhombic C. Half-wave dipole D. Dummy
Last Answer : A. Isotropic
Description : A type of array antenna which consists of one half-wave driven dipole, one reflector and one director A. Hertzian dipole B. Yagi-uda C. Broadside collinear D. Log periodic dipole array
Last Answer : B. Yagi-uda
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 The standard reference antenna for the directive gain is ___________. A. elementary doublet B. isotropic antenna C. half-wave dipole D. infinitesimal dipole
Last Answer : B. isotropic antenna
Description : What is the meaning of the term velocity factor of a transmission line? A. The ratio of the characteristic impedance of the line to the terminating impedance B. The index of shielding for coaxial ... The velocity of the wave on the transmission line divided by the velocity of light in a vacuum.
Last Answer : D. The velocity of the wave on the transmission line divided by the velocity of light in a vacuum.
Description : What is the meaning of the term velocity factor of a transmission line? A. The index of shielding for coaxial cable B. The velocity of the wave on the transmission line multiplied by the velocity of ... The velocity of the wave on the transmission line divided by the velocity of light in a vacuum
Last Answer : D. The velocity of the wave on the transmission line divided by the velocity of light in a vacuum
Description : What modulation is normally used with digital data? A. AM B. FM C. SSB D. QPSK
Last Answer : D. QPSK
Description : What type of modulation is used on voice and video signals? A. AM B. FM C. SSB D. QPSK
Last Answer : B. FM
Description : An AM transmitter is rated 100W at 100% modulation. How much power required for the carrier? A. 33.33 W B. 66.66 W C. 83.33 W D. 100 W
Last Answer : B. 66.66 W
Description : 100% modulation in AM means a corresponding increase in total power by: A. 25% B. 75% C. 100% D. 50%
Last Answer : D. 50%
Description : Both frequency and phase modulation utilize ________ modulation A. Phase B. AM and FM C. Digital D. Angle
Last Answer : D. Angle