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  • Question
  • Which digital system translates coded characters into a more useful form?


  • Options
  • A. encoder
  • B. display
  • C. counter
  • D. decoder

  • Correct Answer
  • decoder 


  • Code Converters and Multiplexers problems


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    • 1. One application of a digital multiplexer is to facilitate:

    • Options
    • A. data generation
    • B. serial-to-parallel conversion
    • C. parity checking
    • D. data selector
    • Discuss
    • 2. How many possible outputs would a decoder have with a 6-bit binary input?

    • Options
    • A. 16
    • B. 32
    • C. 64
    • D. 128
    • Discuss
    • 3. How many 74184 BCD-to-binary converters would be required to convert two complete BCD digits to a binary number?

    • Options
    • A. 8
    • B. 4
    • C. 2
    • D. 1
    • Discuss
    • 4. How can the active condition (HIGH or LOW) or the decoder output be determined from the logic symbol?

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    • A. A bubble indicates active-HIGH.
    • B. A bubble indicates active-LOW.
    • C. A square indicates active-HIGH.
    • D. A square indicates active-LOW.
    • Discuss
    • 5. How many outputs are on a BCD decoder?

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    • A. 4
    • B. 16
    • C. 8
    • D. 10
    • Discuss
    • 6. A basic multiplexer principle can be demonstrated through the use of a:

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    • A. single-pole relay
    • B. DPDT switch
    • C. rotary switch
    • D. linear stepper
    • Discuss
    • 7. Why can a CMOS IC be used as both a multiplexer and a demultiplexer?

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    • A. It cannot be used as both.
    • B. CMOS uses bidirectional switches.
    • Discuss
    • 8. From the following list of input conditions, determine the state of the five output leads on a 74148 octal-to-binary encoder.

      I0 = 1 I3 = 1 I6 = 1
      I1 = 1 I4 = 0 I7 = 1
      I2 = 1 I5 = 1 EI = 0

    • Options
    • A. GS = L, A0 = L, A1 = L, A2 = H, EO = H
    • B. GS = L, A0 = H, A1 = L, A2 = L, EO = H
    • C. GS = L, A0 = L, A1 = H, A2 = L, EO = H
    • D. GS = L, A0 = H, A1 = H, A2 = L, EO = H
    • Discuss
    • 9. Use the weighting factors to convert the following BCD numbers to binary.

      0101 0011        0010 0110 1000


    • Options
    • A. 01010011    001001101000
    • B. 11010100    100001100000
    • C. 110101        100001100
    • D. 101011        001100001
    • Discuss
    • 10. A circuit that responds to a specific set of signals to produce a related digital signal output is called a(n):

    • Options
    • A. BCD matrix
    • B. display driver
    • C. encoder
    • D. decoder
    • Discuss


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