Description : The total propagation delay time from transmission to reception of signals from a ground transmitter to ground receiver with angle of elevation at 10 degrees respectively is A. 273 ms B. 239 ms C. 275 ms D. 260 ms
Last Answer : A. 273 ms
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 : Man-made noise is usually from _______. A. transmission over power lines and by ground wave B. sky-wave C. space-wave D. troposphere
Last Answer : A. transmission over power lines and by ground wave
Description : The decimetric wave is using what method of propagation? A. Ground wave B. Space wave C. Sky wave D. Tropospheric wave
Last Answer : B. Space wave
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 : 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 : 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 : What is the delay time for satellite transmissions from earth transmitter to earth receiver? A. 0.5 s B. 1s C. 5 ms D. 0.25 s
Last Answer : A. 0.5 s
Description : What is the delay time for satellite transmission from earth transmitter to earth receiver? A. 0.5 s B. 1.0 s C. 5 ms D. 0.25 ms
Description : What limits the sensitivity of a receiver? A. The power supply of the receiver B. The power output of a transmitter C. The noise floor of the receiver D. The distance between the transmitter and receiver
Last Answer : C. The noise floor of the receiver
Description : A satellite transmitter operates at 4GHz with an antenna gain of 4dBi. The receiver 40000 km away has an antenna gain of 50 dBi. If the transmitter has a power of 8 W, find (ignoring feedline losses and mismatch) the EIRP in dBW. A. 50 B. 69 C. 49 D. 30
Last Answer : C. 49
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 : What is the path attenuation between transmitter and receiver at a frequency of 1.2 Ghz and a distance of 11,000 mi? A. 119 dB B. 115dB C. 179dB D. 174dB
Last Answer : C. 179dB
Description : What is the device used in fiber optic communication which consist of a receiver transmitter use to clean up and amplify digital data moving in one direction and another in the opposite direction? A. Optic compressors B. Optic retarders C. Optic isolator D. Optic regenerators
Last Answer : D. Optic regenerators
Description : Who is responsible in the correctness and accuracy of transmitted information content over a data communication? A. The channel B. The transmitter and receiver C. The modem D. The bridge
Last Answer : B. The transmitter and receiver
Description : Main basic components of a data communication are composed of the following. A. Computer, modern and router B. Computer, bridge and gateway C. Transmitter, channel and receiver D. Transmitter, computer and modem
Last Answer : C. Transmitter, channel and receiver
Description : How can receiver desensitizing be reduced? A. Increase the receiver bandwidth B. Ensure good RF shielding between the transmitter and receiver C. Increase the transmitter audio gain D. Decrease the receiver squelch, gain.
Last Answer : D. Decrease the receiver squelch, gain.
Description : Referred to as a ferrite device that can be used in lieu of a duplexer to isolate a microwave transmitter and receiver when both are connected to the same antenna. A. Isolator B. Circulator C. Coupler D. Diode.
Last Answer : B. Circulator
Description : ______ is the first component of any MATV system to received broadcast signals. A. Receiver B. Antenna C. Filter D. Transmitter
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 The capture area of an antenna is directly proportional to the A. frequency of the received signal B. distance between transmitter and receiver C. gain of the antenna D. power density of the signal
Last Answer : C. gain of the antenna
Description : Which of the following terrain types permits a ground wave to travel the farthest? A. Salt water B. Fresh water C. Sandy D. Rocky
Last Answer : A. Salt water
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 : Which of the following phenomena is possible is free space medium? A. Reflection of radio wave B. Diffraction of radio wave C. Refraction of radio wave D. Attenuation of radio wave
Last Answer : D. Attenuation of radio wave
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 : Electromagnetic wave travel at __________ in free space. A. 300,000 km/sec B. 100,000 km/ sec C. 400,000 km/sec D. 200km/sec
Last Answer : A. 300,000 km/sec
Description : Which propagation method is known as special case of skywave? A. Space wave B. Troposcatter C. Ground wave D. Direct wave
Last Answer : B. Troposcatter
Description : A final amplifier of a radio transmitter draws 250 mA of plate current when the plate supply voltage is 1400 volts. If the plate circuit efficiency is 80% and the transmitter is connected to an antenna having a feed impedance of 70 ohms, ... at the feed-point? A. 4.0 A B. 2.2 A C. 1.25 A D. 2.0 A
Last Answer : D. 2.0 A
Description : How do you eliminate radio frequency variation of an oscillator transmitter caused by its supply voltage? A. Use new power supply B. Lossen power supply shielding C. Use of regulated power supply D. Use of high capacitor in the supply circuit
Last Answer : C. Use of regulated power supply
Description : Type of emission produced by one of the early radio transmitter in trains of damped RF ac waves where its oscillator is coupled to a long wire antenna, normally used in radio telegraph and having sidebands on its carrier. A. Digital emission B. Key emission C. Cycle emission D. Spark emission
Last Answer : D. Spark emission
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 : 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 : 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 : This is referred to as a fixed radio station that broadcasts program material from studio to transmitter by radio link. A. Aural BC intercity relay B. Aural broadcast STL C. Shortwave station D. Remote-pickup
Last Answer : B. Aural broadcast STL
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 : It is useful to refer to an isotropic radiator. A. when comparing the gains of directional antennas B. when testing a transmission line for standing wave ratio C. when (in the northern hemisphere) directing the transmission D. when using a dummy load to tune a transmitter
Last Answer : A. when comparing the gains of directional antennas
Description : When is it useful to refer to an isotropic radiator? A. When comparing the gains of directional antennas B. When testing a transmission line for standing wave ratio C. When (in the northern ... ) directing the transmission in a southerly direction D. When using a dummy load to tune a transmitter
Last Answer : A. When comparing the gains of directional antennas
Description : Referred to as the stage in the radio receiver that contributes most of the noise. A. IF amplifier B. Supply stage C. Speaker D. Mixer
Last Answer : D. Mixer
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 : DME and VOR are “frequency paired” because: a. The same receiver can be used for both aids b. The VOR transmitter is easily converted to the required DME frequency c. Cockpit workload is reduced d. Both ground transmitter aerials can be placed on the same site if required
Last Answer : c. Cockpit workload is reduced
Description : Compare ground wave propagation. Sky wave propagation and space wave propagation.
Last Answer : Sr. N o Parameter Ground Wave Propagation Sky Wave Propagation Space wave Propagation 1 Frequency Range 30 kHz to 3 MHz 3 MHz to 30 MHz frequencies above 30 MHz 2 ... These waves have line of sight propagation, ... 6 Fading Problem less Severe Less
Description : What is the maximum line-of-sight distance between a paging antenna 250 ft high and a pager receiver 3.5ft of the ground? A. 25 km B.25mi C. 70.73 km D. 70.73 mi
Last Answer : B.25mi
Description : Essentially a satellite ___________ is a radio repeater in the sky A. transponder B. comparator C. duplexer D. billboard
Last Answer : A. transponder
Description : Which of the following layers of the ionosphere has no effect on sky wave propagation during daytime? A. D B. E C. F1 D. F2
Last Answer : A. D
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 : To obtain the most reliable sky wave propagation the ____ should be used. A. Lowest useable frequency (LUF). B. Maximum useable frequency (MUF). C. Optimum useable frequency (OUF). D. Critical frequency
Last Answer : C. Optimum useable frequency (OUF).
Description : Which if the following layers of the ionosphere has no effect on sky wave propagation during the hours of darkness? A. D B. E C. F1 D. F2
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 : Any small element of space in the path of a wave may be considered as a source of secondary wavelet. A. De Morgan’s Principle B. Faraday’s Law C. Huygen’s Principle D. Fresnel’s Law of optics
Last Answer : C. Huygen’s Principle
Description : What is the determining factor in classifying whether a radio wave is a ground wave or a space wave?
Last Answer : Whether the component of the wave is travelling along the surface or over the surface of the earth.
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.