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  • What is the current in the feedback resistor for the circuit given below?

    What is the current in the feedback resistor for the circuit given below? 0.625 mA 1.25 mA 1.875 mA


  • Options
  • A. 0.625 mA
  • B. 1.25 mA
  • C. 1.875 mA
  • D. 1.625 mA

  • Correct Answer
  • 1.875 mA 


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    • 1. One disadvantage of the tracking A/D converter is:

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    • A. that it requires two counters?one for up and one for down.
    • B. that the binary output will oscillate between two binary states when the analog input is constant.
    • C. the need for an accurate clock reference for the counter.
    • D. the need for a latch and its associated control circuit.
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    • 2. What is the main disadvantage of the stairstep-ramp A/D converter?

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    • A. The counter must count up from zero at the beginning of each conversion sequence, and the conversion time will vary depending on the input voltage.
    • B. It requires a counter.
    • C. It requires a precision clock in order for the conversion to be reliable.
    • D. All of the above
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    • 3. One major difference between a counter-ramp A/D converter and a successive-approximation converter is:

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    • A. the counter-ramp A/D converter is much faster than the successive-approximation converter
    • B. with the successive-approximation converter the final binary result is always slightly less than the equivalent analog input, whereas with the counter-ramp A/D converter it is slightly more
    • C. with the successive-approximation converter the final binary result is always slightly more than the equivalent analog input, whereas with the counter-ramp A/D converter it is slightly less
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. A 4-bit stairstep-ramp A/D converter has a clock frequency of 100 kHz and maximum input voltage of 10 V.

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    • A. The maximum number of samples per second will be 6250.
    • B. The maximum sample rate will be 100,000 samples/second.
    • C. The minimum sample rate will be 6250 samples/second.
    • D. The minimum sample rate will be 100,000 samples/second.
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    • 5. What is the output voltage of the given circuit if the inputs are as follows:
      20 = 1, 21 = 1, 22 = 0, 23 = 0?


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    • A. ?3.115 volts
    • B. ?2.8025 volts
    • C. ?1.875 volts
    • D. ?1.24 volts
    • Discuss
    • 6. What is the main disadvantage of the counter-ramp A/D converter?

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    • A. It requires a counter.
    • B. The counter must count up from zero at the beginning of each conversion sequence, and the conversion time will vary depending on the input voltage.
    • C. It requires a precision clock in order for the conversion to be reliable.
    • D. The counter must count up from zero at the beginning of each conversion sequence, and the conversion time will vary depending on the input voltage. It requires a precision clock in order for the conversion to be reliable.
    • Discuss
    • 7. What is the accuracy of a D/A converter?

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    • A. It is the reciprocal of the number of discrete steps in the D/A output.
    • B. It is the comparison between the actual output of the converter and its expected output.
    • C. It is the converter's ability to resolve between forward and reverse steps when sequenced over its entire range of inputs.
    • D. It is the deviation between the ideal straight-line output and the actual output of the converter.
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    • 8. What is the major advantage of the R/2R ladder D/A converter as compared to a binary-weighted D/A converter?

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    • A. It has fewer parts for the same number of inputs.
    • B. It is much easier to analyze its operation.
    • C. It uses only two different resistor values.
    • D. The virtual ground is eliminated and the circuit is therefore easier to understand and troubleshoot.
    • Discuss
    • 9. An analog-to-digital converter has a four-bit output. How many analog values can it represent?

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    • A. 4
    • B. 1/4
    • C. 16
    • D. 0.0625
    • Discuss
    • 10. What is the maximum output voltage for the circuit shown below?


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    • A. ?20 volts
    • B. ?5 volts
    • C. ?9.375 volts
    • D. ?2.1775 volts
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