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  • The key advantage of the successive approximation analog-to-digital converter (ADC) is its conversion speed.


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  • A. True
  • B. False

  • Correct Answer
  • True 


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    • 1. Incorrect codes are a form of output error for a digital-to-analog converter (DAC).

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 2. The bits of a number that tell how large the number is are called ____________________.

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    • A. carry bits
    • B. magnitude bits
    • C. sign bits
    • D. most significant bits
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    • 3. The 1's complement of 1010102 is _________.

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    • A. 0101102
    • B. 0101012
    • C. 1101112
    • D. 1010112
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    • 4. One advantage of using the 2's complement system to represent signed numbers is that you ___________.

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    • A. can perform subtraction by performing addition
    • B. can perform addition by performing subtraction
    • C. can perform division through repeated subtraction
    • D. none of the above
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    • 5. Two 4-bit adders could be cascaded to form a(n) ___________.

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    • A. 16-bit parallel-adder circuit
    • B. 8-bit parallel-adder circuit
    • C. full-adder circuit
    • D. arithmetic-logic unit
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    • 6. In a binary-weighted digital-to-analog converter (DAC), the values of the input resistors are chosen to be proportional to the binary weights of the corresponding input bits.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 7. A sample-and-hold circuit samples an analog value and holds it long enough for the analog-to-digital conversion to occur.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 8. The relative accuracy of a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) is determined by settling time.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 9. One way to determine the resolution of a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) is to compare the ratio of one step voltage to the maximum output voltage.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 10. The flash method of analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) uses comparators that compare reference voltages with the analog input voltage.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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