logo

CuriousTab

CuriousTab

Discussion


Home Electronics and Communication Engineering Radio Receivers Comments

  • Question
  • In a broadcast superheterodynes receiver having no RF amplifier, the loaded Q of the antenna coupling circuit is 100. If the intermediate frequency is 455 kHz. In receivers operating upto the limit of shortwave broadcasting the local oscillator often used is


  • Options
  • A. Armstrong oscillator
  • B. Colpitts oscillator
  • C. Clapp oscillator
  • D. Ultra Audio oscillator

  • Correct Answer
  • Armstrong oscillator 


  • Radio Receivers problems


    Search Results


    • 1. In radio receiver, the maximum contribution to noise is from

    • Options
    • A. mixer stage
    • B. power supply
    • C. power amplifier
    • D. equally from above three
    • Discuss
    • 2. A trimmer is basically a

    • Options
    • A. insulator
    • B. inductor
    • C. capacitor
    • D. variable resistor
    • Discuss
    • 3. In an FM signal, the power

    • Options
    • A. increases as the modulation index increases
    • B. reduces as the modulation index increase
    • C. increases as the modulation index decreases
    • D. remains constant when the modulation index increases
    • Discuss
    • 4. The IF stage of a receiver employs

    • Options
    • A. capacitive coupling
    • B. impedance coupling
    • C. double-tuned transformer coupling
    • D. single-tuned transformer coupling
    • Discuss
    • 5. In a receiver, at higher frequencies

    • Options
    • A. tracking will be improved
    • B. tracking will be poor
    • C. selectivity will be poor
    • D. image frequency rejection will be poor
    • Discuss
    • 6. A communication channel with additive white Gaussian noise, has a bandwidth of 4 kHz and an SNR of 15. Its channel capacity is

    • Options
    • A. 1.6 kbps
    • B. 16 kbps
    • C. 32 kbps
    • D. 256 kbps
    • Discuss
    • 7. An arbitrary signal m (t) has zero average value and it is bandlimited to 3.2 kHz. It is sampled at the rate of 8 K samples/S. The samples are passed through an ideal bandpass filter with centre frequency of 32 kHz and bandwidth of 6.4 kHz. The output of band pass filter is

    • Options
    • A. AM-DSB signal with suppressed carrier
    • B. AM-DSB signal with carrier
    • C. AM-SSB signal with carrier
    • D. a sequence of exponentially decaying sine waves
    • Discuss
    • 8. Noise limiter is provided on AM receivers to

    • Options
    • A. reduce interfering noise due to ignition system
    • B. reduce noise due to electrical storms
    • C. reduce interference due to electrical machinery
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. Double spotting in a receiver is due to

    • Options
    • A. poor sensitivity of RF amplifier
    • B. high gain of IF amplifier
    • C. inadequate image frequency rejection
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Selectivity varies with receiving frequency, frequency is raised.

    • Options
    • A. Somewhat better when the receiving frequency is raised
    • B. Somewhat better at intermediate frequency
    • C. Somewhat worse when the receiving frequency is lowered
    • D. Somewhat worse when the receiving frequency is raised
    • Discuss


    Comments

    There are no comments.

Enter a new Comment