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 : 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 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 : 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 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 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 : A satellite receives an uplink frequency of _______ MHz from a ground station of 3700 MHz. A. 8150 MHz B. 1475 MHz C. 2225 MHz D. 5925 MHz
Last Answer : D. 5925 MHz
Description : Assume a frequency range of 405.0125 MHz to 405.0875 MHz and 25 kHz channeling plan, determine the center frequency of the second channel from the lower limit. A. 405.030 MHz B. 405.025 MHz C. 405.050 MHz D. 405.075 MHz
Last Answer : C. 405.050 MHz
Description : Assume a frequency range of 401.000 MHz to 401.050 MHz, if you apply 25 kHz channeling plan, determine the center frequency of the first channel from the lower limit. A. 401.010 MHz B. 401.0125 MHz C. 401.025 MHz D. 401.00625 MHz
Last Answer : B. 401.0125 MHz
Description : What connector is popular in attaching test instruments like oscilloscopes, frequency counters, spectrum analyzers, etc? A. UHF connector B. PL-259 C. BNC D. SMA
Last Answer : C. BNC
Description : What is the spectrum of stereophonic FM signal? A. 19 to 38 kHz B. 30 to 53 kHz C. 59.5 to 74.5 kHz D. 88 to 108 MHz
Last Answer : B. 30 to 53 kHz
Description : What does the noise weighting curve shows? A. Noise signals measured with a 144 handset B. Power levels of noise found in carrier systems C. The interfering effect of other frequencies in a voice ... a reference frequency of one kilohertz D. Interfering effects of signals compared with a 3-kHz tone
Last Answer : C. The interfering effect of other frequencies in a voice channel compared with a reference frequency of one kilohertz
Description : 259 256 ? 244 235 224 a) 250 b) 251 c) 253 d) 249 e) None of these
Last Answer : Difference of odd numbers 3, 5, 7, 9, 11. Answer: b)
Description : A 1 Mhz carrier is amplitude modulated by a pure 200-Hz audio test tone. Which of the following combinations of frequencies represent the total content of the AM signal? A. 1 MHz and 200 Hz B. 1 MHz and 1000.2 kHz C. 999.8 kHz, 1000 kHz, and 1000.2 kHz D. 999.8 kHz and 1000.2 kHz
Last Answer : C. 999.8 kHz, 1000 kHz, and 1000.2 kHz
Description : The carrier swing necessary to provide 80% modulation in the FM broadcasting band is __________. A. 150 kHz B. 120 kHz C. 60 kHz D. 75 kHz
Last Answer : B. 120 kHz
Description : What is the propagation delay when a signal is transmitter by an earth station to a geosynchronous satellite about 38,500 km above earth’s equator and then received by the same earth station? A. 256 msec B. 128 msec C. 300 msec D. 400 msec
Last Answer : A. 256 msec
Description : A 4.5-MHz signal which is equal to the difference between the picture and sound RF carrier frequencies in a 6-MHz TV channel.
Last Answer : Intercarrier frequencY
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 The method of generating FM used by broadcasting station is A. direct B. all of these C. indirect D. insertion
Last Answer : C. indirect
Description : Which coaxial connector is a more complex and expensive but do a better job in maintaining the electrical characteristics of the cable through the interconnections? A. N-type connector B. F-type connector C.BNC D. PL-259
Last Answer : A. N-type connector
Description : Which coaxial cable connector is least expensive and is widely used for TV sets,VCRs and cable TV? A. N-type connector B. F-type connector C. BNC D. PL-259
Last Answer : B. F-type connector
Description : Which of the following coaxial cable connectors is called the UHF connector? A. PL-259 B. BNC C. N-type connector D. F connector
Last Answer : A. PL-259
Description : How many FM stations would be accommodated I an ordinary TV channel? A. 33 B. 30 C. 40 D. 25
Last Answer : B. 30
Description : What frequency range is used for FM radio transmission? A. Very Low Frequency : 3 kHz to 30. kHz B. Low Frequency :30 kHz to 300 kHz C. High Frequency :3 MHz to 30 MHz D. Very High Frequency : 30 MHz to 300 MHz E. None of the above
Last Answer : Very High Frequency : 30 MHz to 300 MHz
Description : The midrange frequency range of sound is from A. 256 to 2048 Hz B. 2048 to 4096 Hz C. 512 to 2048 Hz D. 16 to 64 Hz
Last Answer : A. 256 to 2048 Hz
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 : 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 : Assuming a UHF frequency range of 405.0125 MHz to 405.0875 MHz at 25 kHz channeling plan, how many channels can you produce? A. 2.5 ch. B. 2 ch. C. 4 ch. D. 3 ch.
Last Answer : D. 3 ch.
Description : Determine the lower half-power frequency of a class-C amplifier having upper half-power frequency of 10.025 MHz, a resonant frequency 5 MHz and a circuit Q of 10. A. 1.0025 MHz B. 10.525 MHz C. 0.5 MHz D. 10 MHz
Last Answer : A. 1.0025 MHz
Description : Which of the following is designated as the international distress, safety and calling frequency for radio telephony for stations of the maritime mobile service when using frequencies in the authorized bands between 156 and 174 MHz? A. 165.8 MHz B. 156.8 MHz C. 158.6 MHz D. 168.5 MHz
Last Answer : B. 156.8 MHz
Description : The frequency of operation of a dipole antenna cut to length of 3.4 m. A. 42.9 MHz B. 61.3 MHz C. 38.5 MHz D. 53.5 MHz
Last Answer : A. 42.9 MHz
Description : What satellite system parameter represents the quality of a satellite or an earth station receiver? A. Gain-to-Equivalent Noise Temperature Ratio (G/Te) B. Energy of Bit-to-Noise Density Ratio (Eb/No) C. Carrier-to-Noise Density Ratio (C/No) D. Bit energy
Last Answer : A. Gain-to-Equivalent Noise Temperature Ratio (G/Te)
Description : What is the basic qualification of an applicant for public carrier network before a certificate of public convenience or a provisional authority is issued? A. Franchise B. SEC document C. Business permit D. Radio station license
Last Answer : A. Franchise
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 : 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 : 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 : 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 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 : 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 : 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 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 : 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 : 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