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  • A comparison between ring and johnson counters indicates that:


  • Options
  • A. a ring counter has fewer flip-flops but requires more decoding circuitry
  • B. a ring counter has an inverted feedback path
  • C. a johnson counter has more flip-flops but less decoding circuitry
  • D. a johnson counter has an inverted feedback path

  • Correct Answer
  • a johnson counter has an inverted feedback path 


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    • 1. When the output of a tri-state shift register is disabled, the output level is placed in a:

    • Options
    • A. float state
    • B. LOW state
    • C. high impedance state
    • D. float state and a high impedance state
    • Discuss
    • 2. Mod-6 and mod-12 counters are most commonly used in:

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    • A. frequency counters
    • B. multiplexed displays
    • C. digital clocks
    • D. power consumption meters
    • Discuss
    • 3. In a BCD-to-seven-segment converter, why must a code converter be utilized?

    • Options
    • A. No conversion is necessary.
    • B. to convert the 4-bit BCD into gray code
    • C. to convert the 4-bit BCD into 10-bit code
    • D. to convert the 4-bit BCD into 7-bit code
    • Discuss
    • 4. When two or more inputs are active simultaneously, the process is called:

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    • A. first-in, first-out processing
    • B. priority encoding
    • C. ripple blanking
    • D. priority decoding
    • Discuss
    • 5. How many inputs are required for a 1-of-10 BCD decoder?

    • Options
    • A. 4
    • B. 8
    • C. 10
    • D. 1
    • Discuss
    • 6. What happens to the parallel output word in an asynchronous binary down counter whenever a clock pulse occurs?

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    • A. The output word decreases by 1.
    • B. The output word decreases by 2.
    • C. The output word increases by 1.
    • D. The output word increases by 2.
    • Discuss
    • 7. One of the major drawbacks to the use of asynchronous counters is that:

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    • A. low-frequency applications are limited because of internal propagation delays
    • B. high-frequency applications are limited because of internal propagation delays
    • C. Asynchronous counters do not have major drawbacks and are suitable for use in high- and low-frequency counting applications.
    • D. Asynchronous counters do not have propagation delays, which limits their use in high-frequency applications.
    • Discuss
    • 8. What type of register would shift a complete binary number in one bit at a time and shift all the stored bits out one bit at a time?

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    • A. PIPO
    • B. SISO
    • C. SIPO
    • D. PISO
    • Discuss
    • 9. To operate correctly, starting a ring counter requires:

    • Options
    • A. clearing all the flip-flops
    • B. presetting one flip-flop and clearing all the others
    • C. clearing one flip-flop and presetting all the others
    • D. presetting all the flip-flops
    • Discuss
    • 10. A ripple counter's speed is limited by the propagation delay of:

    • Options
    • A. each flip-flop
    • B. all flip-flops and gates
    • C. the flip-flops only with gates
    • D. only circuit gates
    • Discuss


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