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Of the methods listed, the fastest A/D conversion is done by a ________.
Options
A. single-slope ramp converter
B. dual-slope ramp converter
C. successive-approximation converter
D. tracking converter
Correct Answer
successive-approximation converter
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1. A standard logic device can be connected on a bus system as an open-collector logic device by connecting each output to a ________.
Options
A. discrete transistor
B. 10 kΩ series resistor
C. light-emitting diode
D. CMOS buffer
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Correct Answer: discrete transistor
2. Assume that in a certain 4-bit weighted ladder DAC, the input representing the most significant bit is applied to a 20 kΩ resistor. What is the size of the resistor that represents the least significant bit?
Options
A. 2.5 kΩ
B. 5 kΩ
C. 80 kΩ
D. 160 kΩ
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Correct Answer: 160 kΩ
3. An offset error in a DAC will show up as an incorrect analog output ________.
Options
A. only for higher value inputs
B. only for lower value inputs
C. only for certain (scattered) inputs
D. for all inputs
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Correct Answer: for all inputs
4. The principal advantage of the three-wire handshake on the GPIB is that it ________.
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A. is faster than two-wire methods
B. allows fast and slow listeners on the same bus
C. can be used over very long distances
D. is compatible with the RS232C standard
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Correct Answer: allows fast and slow listeners on the same bus
5. The ADC0804 is an example of a successive-approximation ADC.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
6. The number of data lines on the GPIB is ________.
Options
A. 1
B. 4
C. 8
D. 16
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Correct Answer: 8
7. A monotonicity error in a DAC will show up as an incorrect analog output ________.
Options
A. only for higher value inputs
B. only for lower value inputs
C. only for certain (scattered) inputs
D. for all inputs
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Correct Answer: only for certain (scattered) inputs
8. The resolution of a DAC can be expressed as the ________.
Options
A. minimum output voltage
B. number of bits that are converted to an analog output
C. deviation of the output from a straight line
D. difference between the expected and actual outputs
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Correct Answer: number of bits that are converted to an analog output
9. An ADC that compares each bit, one at a time, with the input analog signal is a ________.
Options
A. single-slope ramp converter
B. dual-slope ramp converter
C. successive-approximation converter
D. tracking converter
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Correct Answer: successive-approximation converter
10. An ADC that uses an up/down counter (and other devices) to follow changes in the input analog signal is a ________.
Options
A. single-slope ramp converter
B. dual-slope ramp converter
C. successive-approximation converter
D. tracking converter
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Correct Answer: tracking converter
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