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  • Question
  • A D/A converter changes things such as temperature variations into digital quantities.


  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False

  • Correct Answer
  • False 


  • More questions

    • 1. Which of the following is not a basic element within the microprocessor?

    • Options
    • A. Microcontroller
    • B. Arithmetic logic unit (ALU)
    • C. Register array
    • D. Control unit
    • Discuss
    • 2. In an even-parity system, the parity bit is adjusted to make an even number of one bits.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 3. One multiplexer can take the place of:

    • Options
    • A. several SSI logic gates
    • B. combinational logic circuits
    • C. several Ex-NOR gates
    • D. several SSI logic gates or combinational logic circuits
    • Discuss
    • 4. The main advantage of the tracking A/D converter over the stairstep-ramp A/D converter is that ________.

    • Options
    • A. it does not require a counter
    • B. it uses an up/down counter to indicate the polarity of the input voltage
    • C. it uses an up/down counter to measure both positive and negative voltages
    • D. it is faster
    • Discuss
    • 5. The asynchronous inputs are normally labeled ________ and ________, and are normally active-________ inputs.

    • Options
    • A. PRE, CLR, LOW
    • B. ON, OFF, HIGH
    • C. START, STOP, LOW
    • D. SET, RESET, HIGH
    • Discuss
    • 6. What does a dot mean when placed on a PLD circuit diagram?

    • Options
    • A. A point that is programmable
    • B. A point that cannot change
    • C. An intersection of logic blocks
    • D. An input or output point
    • Discuss
    • 7. Convert the following BCD number to decimal.
      100000000011bcd

    • Options
    • A. 8003
    • B. 803
    • C. 1003
    • D. 103
    • Discuss
    • 8. The circuit given below fails to function; the inputs are checked with a logic probe and the following indications are obtained: CLK, J1, J2, J3, K1, K2, and K3 are pulsing. Q and are HIGH. and PRE are LOW. What could be causing the problem?


    • Options
    • A. There is no problem.
    • B. The clock should be held HIGH.
    • C. The PRE is stuck LOW.
    • D. The CLR is stuck HIGH.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The internal circuitry of the 555 timer consists of ________, an R-S flip-flop, a transistor switch, an output buffer amplifier, and a voltage divider.

    • Options
    • A. a comparator
    • B. a voltage amplifier
    • C. two comparators
    • D. a peak detector
    • Discuss
    • 10. What is the difference between the 8031 and the 8051?

    • Options
    • A. The 8031 has no interrupts.
    • B. The 8031 is ROM-less.
    • C. The 8051 is ROM-less.
    • D. The 8051 has 64 bytes more memory.
    • Discuss


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