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What is the advantage of using CMOS logic over TTL?
Options
A. It switches faster.
B. It uses less power.
C. It is larger.
D. cost
Correct Answer
It uses less power.
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1. What is used to graphically show the time relationship between two or more digital waveforms?
Options
A. reference diagram
B. timing diagram
C. voltage curve
D. load line
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Correct Answer: timing diagram
2. Why does the TTL family use a totem-pole circuit on the output?
Options
A. It provides active pull-up.
B. It provides active pull-down.
C. It provides active pull-up and active pull-down.
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Correct Answer: It provides active pull-up and active pull-down.
3. An indication of cutoff in an
NPN
bipolar transistor is that the:
Options
A. collector current is maximum
B. collector-to-emitter voltage equals zero
C. base-to-emitter voltage equals 0.7 V
D. collector to emitter appears to be open
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Correct Answer: collector to emitter appears to be open
4. Why is parallel data transmission preferred over serial data transmission for most applications?
Options
A. It is much slower.
B. It is cheaper.
C. More people use it.
D. It is much faster.
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Correct Answer: It is much faster.
5. Why is the given circuit called an inverter?
Options
A. The output is the opposite (inverse) of the input.
B. The output is in phase with the input.
C. The output is the same as the input.
D. There is no output.
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Correct Answer: The output is the opposite (inverse) of the input.
6. What is the frequency of a clock waveform if the period of that waveform is
1.25 µs?
Options
A. 8 kHz
B. 0.8 kHz
C. 0.8 MHz
D. 8 MHz
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Correct Answer: 0.8 MHz
7. What can a relay provide between the triggering source and the output that semiconductor switching devices cannot?
Options
A. total isolation
B. faster
C. higher current rating
D. total isolation and higher current rating
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Correct Answer: total isolation and higher current rating
8. If the input voltage on
D
1
in the given figure is changed to 0 V, what is the output voltage
V
out
?
Options
A. ?5 V
B. 0 V
C. +5 V
D. +4.3 V
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Correct Answer: 0 V
9. What is the advantage of using serial data transmission over parallel data transmission?
Options
A. It is slower.
B. Only one pair of wires is required.
C. More people use it.
D. It is faster.
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Correct Answer: Only one pair of wires is required.
10. The hexadecimal number 4B
16
is transmitted as an 8-bit word in parallel. What is the time required for this transmission if the clock frequency is 2.25 MHz?
Options
A. 444 ns
B. 444 µs
C. 3.55 µs
D. 3.55 ms
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Correct Answer: 444 ns
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