Description : What is the local oscillator (mixer) frequency of the satellite with an uplink frequency in GHz band? A. 3500 MHz B. 4500 MHz C. 2225 MHz D. 2555 MHz
Last Answer : C. 2225 MHz
Description : The signal path from earth station satellite A. Uplink signal B. Reflected signal C. Incident signal D. Downlink signal
Last Answer : A. Uplink signal
Description : A satellite signal transmitted from a satellite transponder to earth’s station. A. Uplink B. Downlink C. Terrestrial D. Earthbound
Last Answer : B. Downlink
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 : The total space loss of transmission and reception for two ground stations with uplink frequency 8GHz and a downlink of 6 GHz with angle of elevations of 3˚ and 7˚ A respectively is A. 403 dB B. 100 dB C. 20 dB D. 215 dB
Last Answer : A. 403 dB
Description : The signal path from satellite to earth-based receiver. A. Downlink signal B. Uplink signal C. Incident signal D. Reflected signal
Last Answer : A. Downlink signal
Description : A microwave link between the earth station and the down-town terminal. A. STL B. Uplink C. Downlink D. Terrestrial link
Last Answer : D. Terrestrial link
Description : When the elevation angle of a geostationary satellite is 23˚ and the transmitting frequency is 3840 MHz, what is the free space loss in dB? A. 196 dB B. 200 dB C. 150 dB D. 100 dB
Last Answer : A. 196 dB
Description : The bandwidth of C-band satellite frequency band in U.S. A. 500 GHz B. 1000 GHz C. 1000 MHz D. 500 MHz
Last Answer : D. 500 MHz
Description : What is the channel number of an FM station with a carrier frequency of 99.5 MHz? A. 256 B. 258 C. 257 D. 259
Last Answer : B. 258
Description : Which of the following systems uses frequency band 870-885 MHz as a transmit band of its base station? A. TACS B. NTT C. NMT D. AMPS
Last Answer : B. NTT
Description : An FM receiver whose intermediate frequency is 10.7 MHz, is experiencing image channel interference from a station transmitting on 121.1 MHz. If the local oscillator is tracking above, the receiver is tuned to A. 131.8 MHz B. 110.4 MHz C. 142.5 MHz D. 99.7 MHz
Last Answer : D. 99.7 MHz
Description : Which of the following is the uplink frequency in C-band? A. 5.925 GHz B. 4.2 GHz C. 7.425 GHz D. 3.7 GHz
Last Answer : A. 5.925 GHz
Description : What is the uplink receiver frequency if the downlink transmitter is on channel 4 (3.84 Ghz)? A. 6.065 GHz B. 6.84 GHz C. 6.65 GHz D. 6.05 GHz
Last Answer : A. 6.065 GHz
Description : Which of the following frequency bands is best suited for ground wave propagation? A. 30 to 300 kHz B. 300 kHz to 3 MHz C. 3 MHz to 30 MHz D. 30 MHz to 300 MHz
Last Answer : A. 30 to 300 kHz
Description : The extremely high frequency (EHF) band is in the radio spectrum range of _______. A. 30 to 300 kHz B. 30 to 300 GHz C. 3 to 30 MHz D. 3 to 30 GHz
Last Answer : B. 30 to 300 GHz
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 : A ground station is operating to a geostationary satellite at a 5° angle of elevation. Calculate the round-trip time between ground station and satellite. A. 275 s B. 275 ms C. 137.5 s D. 137.5 ms
Last Answer : B. 275 ms
Description : What satellite subsystem monitors onboard conditions such as temperature and battery voltage and transmits this data back to a ground station for analysis? A. Communications subsystem B. AKM C. TTC D. Transponder
Last Answer : C. TTC
Description : State the reason for keeping uplink and downlink frequency different in satellite communication.
Last Answer : Uplink frequency is used for transmission of signals from earth station transmitter to satellite. Downlink frequency is used for transmission of signals from satellite to earth station receiver. ... the same antenna to be used for both receiving and transmitting simplifying satellite hardware.
Description : The Ku frequency band used in satellite communication (for uplink and downlink) is: (1) 14 GHz and 11 GHz (2) 30 GHz and 20 GHz (3) 70 GHz and 50 GHz (4) 60 GHz and 45 GHz
Last Answer : The Ku frequency band used in satellite communication (for uplink and downlink) is: 14 GHz and 11 GHz
Description : What is the velocity of sound in wood? A. 5800 m/s B. 5000 m/s C. 3300 m/s D. 3700 m/s
Last Answer : C. 3300 m/s
Description : ____________ is the out-of-band signaling between toll central offices (Bell System Standard) A. 2,000 Hz B. 800 Hz C. 3,835 Hz D. 3700 Hz
Last Answer : D. 3700 Hz
Description : What is the typical bandwidth of a satellite band? A. 36 MHz B. 40 MHz C. 70 MHz D. 500 MHz
Description : What is the typical satellite transponder bandwidth? A. 24 MHz B. 500 MHz C. 36 MHz D. 48 MHz
Last Answer : C. 36 MHz
Description : What is the quardband between transponder channels in the commercial C-band for satellite communications? A. 6 MHz B. 36 MHz C. 4 MHz D. 2 MHz
Last Answer : C. 4 MHz
Description : Signals with a frequency below 2 MHz use _______ propagation. A) ground B) sky C) line-of-sight D) none of the above
Last Answer : ground
Description : The R.L. of ground water table on the sides of a valley is 1505 m whereas R.L. of the stream water is 1475 m. If 60° slope consists of pervious soil between R.L. 1485 m to 1500 m, the gravity spring may ... of reduced level (A) 1500 m (B) 1505 m (C) 1475 m (D) 1485 m
Last Answer : (D) 1485 m
Description : Receives and collects satellite signals form a broadcast satellite. A. LNB B. Yagi-Uda array C. Satellite receiver D. Satellite disk
Last Answer : D. Satellite disk
Description : Coaxial lines are used on those systems operating _______. A. Below 2 GHz B. At 300 MHz C. Above 10KHz D. Above 10GHz
Last Answer : A. Below 2 GHz
Description : Fiber optic cable operates near _______ frequencies. A. 800 THz B. 20 MHz C. 200 MHz D. 2 GHz
Last Answer : A. 800 THz
Description : The frequency of operation of a dipole antenna cut to a length of 3.4 m. A. 88 MHz B. 44 MHz C. 22 MHz D. 11 MHz
Last Answer : B. 44 MHz
Description : Most satellites operate in which frequency band? A. 30 to 300 MHz B. 300 MHz to 3 GHz C. 3 GHz to 30 GHz D. Above 300 GHz
Last Answer : C. 3 GHz to 30 GHz
Description : Industrial noise frequency is between _____. A. 0 to 10 KHz B. 160 MHz to 200 MHz C. 15 to 160 MHz D. 200 to 3000 MHz
Last Answer : C. 15 to 160 MHz
Description : What is the required quality factor for an SSB filter with the following data: center frequency= 1 MHz, the desired attenuation level of the unwanted sideband= 80 dB and the separation between sidebands= 200 Hz? A. 1,250 B. 12,500 C. 125,000 D. 25,000
Last Answer : C. 125,000
Description : How far is the visual carrier from the lowest frequency in the spectrum of a monochrome TV broadcast channel following the NTSC standard? A. 1.5 MHz B. 1.25 MHz C. 4.5 MHz D. 0.25 MHz
Last Answer : B. 1.25 MHz
Description : What is the most commonly used intermediate frequency of radar receivers? A. 40 MHz B. 60 MHz C. 70 MHz D. 30 MHz
Last Answer : D. 30 MHz
Description : What ionospheric layer has a daytime approximate critical frequency of 8 MHz? A. F2 layer B. F1 layer C. E layer D. D layer
Last Answer : A. F2 layer
Description : What is the approximate critical frequency of the E layer? A. 4 MHz B. 5 MHz C. 6 MHz D. 3 MHz
Last Answer : A. 4 MHz
Description : A radio communications link is to be established via the ionosphere. The maximum virtual height of the layer is 100 km at the midpoint of the path and the critical frequency is 2 MHz. The distance between stations is 600 ... optimum working frequency? A. 6.32 MHz B. 2.1 MHz C. 5.4 MHz D. 1.8 MHz
Last Answer : C. 5.4 MHz
Description : What is the phase coefficient in radians per unit length of a transmission line at the frequency of 10 MHz if the velocity of propagation is 2.5x108 m/s? A. 0.25 B. 2.5 C. 0.35 D. 3.5
Last Answer : A. 0.25
Description : What is the frequency range of an aircraft’s Very High Frequency (VHF) communications? A. 118.000 MHz to 136.975 MHz (worldwide up to 151.975 MHz) B. 108.000 MHz to 117.95 MHz C. 329.15 MHz to 335.00 MHz D. 2.0000 MHz to 29.999 MHz
Last Answer : A. 118.000 MHz to 136.975 MHz (worldwide up to 151.975 MHz)
Description : What is the frequency range of an aircraft’s radio altimeter? A. 962 MHz to 1213 MHz B. 329.15 MHz to 335.00 MHz C. 4250 MHz to 4350 MHz D. 108.00 MHz to 117.95 MHz
Last Answer : C. 4250 MHz to 4350 MHz
Description : Tropospheric scatter is a method of sky wave propagation for which of the following frequency bands? A. 300 kHz to 3 MHz B. 3 MHz to 30 MHz C. 30 MHz to 300 MHz D. 300 MHz to 3 GHz
Last Answer : D. 300 MHz to 3 GHz
Description : Which of the following frequency bands is best suited for sky wave propagation? A. 30 to 300 kHz B. 3 MHz to 30 MHz C. 30 MHz to 300 MHz D. 3 GHz to 30 GHz
Last Answer : B. 3 MHz to 30 MHz
Description : What is the refractive index of an ionospheric layer with 100x105 free electrons per m3 ? Assume frequency to be at 20 MHz. A. 0.99 B. 0.15 C. 0.78 D. 0.85
Last Answer : A. 0.99
Description : At a certain time, the MUF for transmission at an angle of incidence of 75° is 17 MHz. What is the critical frequency? A. 4.4 MHz B. 3.5 MHz C. 6.5 MHz D. 1.5 MHz
Last Answer : A. 4.4 MHz
Description : What is the frequency of a 2-cm sound wave in sea water at 25˚C? A. 76 kHz B. 76 Hz C. 76 MHz D. 76 mHz
Last Answer : A. 76 kHz