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  • Timing accuracy of more than eight significant digits can be easily achieved by using quartz crystals.


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  • A. True
  • B. False

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  • Multivibrators and 555 Timer problems


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    • 1. When the 74123, a retriggerable monostable multivibrator device, ends its timing cycle it must be started all over again.

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    • A. True
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    • 2. A comparator simply outputs a HIGH or LOW based on a comparison of the voltage levels at its input.

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    • 3. When extremely critical timing is required, a quartz crystal can be used.

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    • A. True
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    • 4. In the 74121, which is nonretriggerable, any triggers that come in before the end of the timing cycle are ignored.

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    • A. True
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    • 5. A single Schmitt trigger inverter is all that is needed to build a simple astable multivibrator.

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    • 6. The 74S124 TTL chip is a voltage-controlled oscillator that will generate a specific frequency at Vout.

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    • 7. A multivibrator is a circuit that changes between two digital levels on a continuous, free-running basis or on demand.

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    • 8. A monostable multivibrator is commonly called a two shot.

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    • 9. The 8051 is a 40-pin IC. Twenty-two pins are needed for the four I/O ports.

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    • 10. Different instruction sets must make up for the various members of the 8051 family.

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