Equalization in digital communication
A. Reduces inter symbol interference
B. Removes distortion caused due to channel
C. Is done using linear filters
D. All of the above
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Which is the most important subsystem for recovering and reconstructing signals in a TDM system?
A. Envelope detector followed by a low pass filter
B. Synchronization circuit for proper timing
C. Band pass filters to segregate channels
D. Coherent detector to ensure frequency and phase connection
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For any 4-ary FSK, the signal set is given by
s k ( t ) = T 2 E cos [ 4 π ( n + k ) t ] ; 0 ⩽ t ⩽ T k = 1 , 2 , 3 , 4
The dimension of its signal space is
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In flat-top sampling, a hold circuit is sometimes required. This hold circuit can be designed as a sampler followed by
A. A shunt capacitor
B. An envelope detector
C. Parallel RC circuit
D. A series resistance along with parallel RC circuit in shunt
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What is the sampling rate of a signal when it is sampled at every 0.001 sec?
A. 1 samples/sec
B. 100 samples/sec
C. 10 samples/sec
D. 1000 samples/sec
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500 Bytes of data needs to be transmitted from an UART every 100 ms. What should be the minimum transmission baud rate of UART, assuming 1 start bit, 8 data bits and 2 stop bits?
A. 50000
B. 55000
C. 40000
D. 45000
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In PCM, the biggest disadvantage as compared to AM is
A. larger bandwidth
B. larger noise
C. inability to handle analog signals
D. incompatibility with time division multiplex system
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The spectral range of a band pass signal extends from 10 MHz to 10.4 MHz. What is the minimum sampling frequency required for reconstruction?
A. 20 MHz
B. 20.8 MHz
C. 20.4 MHz
D. 0.8 MHz
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Which of the following pulse modulation is analog?
A. PCM
B. Differential PCM
C. PWM
D. Delta
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In which one of the following techniques, RF binary signals are transmitted as given?
0 :
2 p'(t)cos[ω
C - (∆ω/2)]t
1 :
2 p'(t)cos[ω
C + (∆ω/2)]t
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A coherent binary phase-shift keyed (BPSK) transmitter operates at a bit rate of 20 Mbps. For a probability of error (Pe ) of 10-4 and given carrier-to-noise ( N C ) density ratio of 8.8 dB, determine energy of bit-to-noise ( N 0 E b ) density ratio for a receiver bandwidth equal to the minimum double-sided Nyquist bandwidth.
A. 23 dB
B. 2.3 dB
C. 8.8 dB
D. 0.88 dB
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In . . . . . . . . the position of a pulse relative to its unmodulated time of occurrence is varied in accordance with the message signal.
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An analog signal has significant spectral components from 1 kHz to 5 kHz. What is the Nyquist sampling rate of this signal?
A. 5 k samples/s
B. 4 k samples/s
C. 8 k samples/s
D. 10 k samples/s
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In PCM if the transmission path is very long
A. repeater stations are used
B. pulse width may be increased
C. pulse amplitude is increased
D. pulse spacing is reduced
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Which of the following modulation schemes gives the maximum probability of error?
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In QPSK the average probability of bit error in AWGN channel is obtained as
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A signal x(t) = 100cos(24π × 103 )t is ideally sampled with a sampling period of 50 µsec and then passed through an ideal lowpass filter with cutoff frequency of 15 kHz. Which of the following frequencies is/are present at the filter output?
A. 12 kHz only
B. 8 kHz only
C. 12 kHz and 9 kHz
D. 12 kHz and 8 kHz
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In a M-ary PSK digital communication system, it is required to transmit the data with 80 Mbps bit rate within maximum allowable channel bandwidth of 16 MHz. The value of M is
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To overcome slope overload problem which type of integrator is used in delta modulation?
A. Fixed slope integrator
B. Variable slope integrator
C. Linear slope integrator
D. Bipolar integrator
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A comparison of frequency division and time division multiplexing system shows that
A. FDM requires a lower bandwidth, but TDM has greater noise immunity
B. FDM has greater noise immunity and requires lower bandwidth than TDM
C. FDM requires channel synchronization, while TDM has greater noise immunity
D. FDM requires more multiplexing while TDM requires band pass filter
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