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The 555 timer can be used in which of the following configurations?
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A. astable, monostable
B. monostable, bistable
C. astable, toggled
D. bistable, tristable
Correct Answer
astable, monostable
Flip-Flops and Timers problems
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1. One example of the use of an S-R flip-flop is as a(n):
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A. transition pulse generator
B. astable oscillator
C. racer
D. switch debouncer
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Correct Answer: switch debouncer
2. The truth table for an S-R flip-flop has how many VALID entries?
Options
A. 3
B. 1
C. 4
D. 2
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Correct Answer: 3
3. A series of gradually decreasing sine wave oscillations is called:
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A. ringing
B. slew
C. overshooting
D. undershooting
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Correct Answer: ringing
4. Which test equipment best allows a comparison between input and output signals?
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A. an oscilloscope
B. a logic probe
C. a spectrum analyzer
D. a multitrace oscilloscope
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Correct Answer: a multitrace oscilloscope
5. Which device would best aid in shorted track detection?
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A. multimeter
B. current tracer
C. logic pulser
D. oscilloscope
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Correct Answer: current tracer
6. The equation for the output frequency of a 555 timer operating in the astable mode is:
.
What value of C
1
will be required if R
1
= 1 kΩ, R
2
= 1 kΩ, and f = 1 kHz?
Options
A. 0.33 µF
B. 0.48 µF
C. 480 µF
D. 33 nF
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Correct Answer: 0.48 µF
7. What is one disadvantage of an S-R flip-flop?
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A. It has no Enable input.
B. It has a RACE condition.
C. It has no clock input.
D. It has only a single output.
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Correct Answer: It has a RACE condition.
8. An astable multivibrator is a circuit that:
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A. has two stable states
B. is free-running
C. produces a continuous output signal
D. is free-running and produces a continuous output signal
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Correct Answer: produces a continuous output signal
9. What is another name for a one-shot?
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A. monostable
B. bistable
C. astable
D. tristable
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Correct Answer: monostable
10. A basic S-R flip-flop can be constructed by cross-coupling which basic logic gates?
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A. AND or OR gates
B. XOR or XNOR gates
C. NOR or NAND gates
D. AND or NOR gates
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Correct Answer: NOR or NAND gates
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