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Radio Receivers
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A heterodyne frequency changer is called a
Options
A. Modulator
B. Mixer
C. Demodulator
D. Frequency translator
Correct Answer
Mixer
Radio Receivers problems
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1. The output of a diode detector contains
Options
A. D.C. voltage
B. modulating signal
C. RF ripple
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
2. Which of the following should be used in order to prevent overloading or the last IF amplifier in a receiver?
Options
A. Variable selectivity
B. Variable sensitivity
C. Double conversion
D. Squelch
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Correct Answer: Variable sensitivity
3. RF amplifiers are used in radio receivers for
Options
A. improved image frequency rejection
B. improved rejection of adjacent unwanted signals
C. prevention of re-radiation of the local oscillator through the antenna of the receiver
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
4. An unmodulated voltage 10
V
effective is applied to a dioxide detector in which load resistance is 4 x 10
-5
ohms. A micrometer shows that the rectified DC current in this resistance is 30
A
. The input resistance of the detector is
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A. 114 kW
B. 336 kW
C. 384 kW
D. 455 kW
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Correct Answer: 336 kW
5. In a superheterodyne receiver with an IF of 450 kHz is tuned to a signal at 1200 kHz. The image frequency is
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A. 750 kHz
B. 990 kHz
C. 1650 kHz
D. 2100 kHz
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Correct Answer: 2100 kHz
6. Modulated carrier power in FM
Options
A. increases with modulating signal power
B. decreases with modulating signal power
C. is independent of the modulating signal power
D. none
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Correct Answer: is independent of the modulating signal power
7. When
f
s
is the signal frequency and
f
i
is the intermediate frequency, then image frequency
f
si
is given by
Options
A.
f
si
=
f
s
- 2
f
i
B.
f
si
=
f
s
+ 2
f
i
C.
D.
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Correct Answer:
f
si
=
f
s
+ 2
f
i
8. As compared to tuned radio frequency receivers which of the following is the advantage of using superheterodyne receivers?
Options
A. High gain and better sensitivity
B. Better selectivity at high frequencies
C. Stability
D. Noise suppression
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Correct Answer: High gain and better sensitivity
9. Padders are used in a receiver to
Options
A. discard the carrier
B. facilitate tracking
C. filter the input signal
D. suppress noise
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Correct Answer: facilitate tracking
10. Most popular IF for receivers tuning to 540 to 1650 kHz is
Options
A. 433 kHz
B. 455 kHz
C. 545 kHz
D. 555 kHz
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Correct Answer: 455 kHz
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