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Code Converters and Multiplexers problems
1. Which digital system translates coded characters into a more useful form?
Options
A. encoder
B. display
C. counter
D. decoder
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Correct Answer: decoder
2. A basic multiplexer principle can be demonstrated through the use of a:
Options
A. single-pole relay
B. DPDT switch
C. rotary switch
D. linear stepper
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Correct Answer: rotary switch
3. Why can a CMOS IC be used as both a multiplexer and a demultiplexer?
Options
A. It cannot be used as both.
B. CMOS uses bidirectional switches.
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Correct Answer: CMOS uses bidirectional switches.
4. From the following list of input conditions, determine the state of the five output leads on a 74148 octal-to-binary encoder.
I
0
= 1
I
3
= 1
I
6
= 1
I
1
= 1
I
4
= 0
I
7
= 1
I
2
= 1
I
5
= 1
EI
= 0
Options
A.
GS
= L,
A
0
= L,
A
1
= L,
A
2
= H,
EO
= H
B.
GS
= L,
A
0
= H,
A
1
= L,
A
2
= L,
EO
= H
C.
GS
= L,
A
0
= L,
A
1
= H,
A
2
= L,
EO
= H
D.
GS
= L,
A
0
= H,
A
1
= H,
A
2
= L,
EO
= H
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Correct Answer:
GS
= L,
A
0
= H,
A
1
= H,
A
2
= L,
EO
= H
5. Use the weighting factors to convert the following BCD numbers to binary. 0101 0011 0010 0110 1000
Options
A. 01010011 001001101000
B. 11010100 100001100000
C. 110101 100001100
D. 101011 001100001
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Correct Answer: 110101 100001100
6. A circuit that responds to a specific set of signals to produce a related digital signal output is called a(n):
Options
A. BCD matrix
B. display driver
C. encoder
D. decoder
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Correct Answer: encoder
7. How many select lines would be required for an 8-line-to-1-line multiplexer?
Options
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 8
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Correct Answer: 3
8. What control signals may be necessary to operate a 1-line-to-16 line decoder?
Options
A. flasher circuit control signal
B. a LOW on all gate enable inputs
C. input from a hexadecimal counter
D. a HIGH on all gate enable circuits
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Correct Answer: a LOW on all gate enable inputs
9. In a BCD-to-seven-segment converter, why must a code converter be utilized?
Options
A. to convert the 4-bit BCD into 7-bit code
B. to convert the 4-bit BCD into 10-bit code
C. to convert the 4-bit BCD into Gray code
D. No conversion is necessary.
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Correct Answer: to convert the 4-bit BCD into 7-bit code
10. When two or more inputs are active simultaneously, the process is called:
Options
A. first-in, first-out processing
B. priority encoding
C. ripple blanking
D. first-in, first-out processing or priority encoding
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Correct Answer: priority encoding
First
2
3
4
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