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Interfacing to the Analog World problems


  • 1. In a binary-weighted D/A converter the sum of all the currents from the binary weighted resistors flows through the operational amplifier.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 2. The main advantage of the SAR ADC method is its high speed.

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  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 3. Resolution in the analog output of a DAC is primarily dependent on the number of input binary bits.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 4. The delay between a change on the digital input of a DAC and the appearance of the change on the output is called settling time.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 5. The DSO ________, ________, and ________ analog waveforms.

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  • A. filters, conditions, sends
  • B. levels, stores, weighs
  • C. sends, receives, translates
  • D. digitizes, stores, displays
  • Discuss
  • 6. The AD7524, a CMOS IC available from several IC manufacturers, is an eight-bit D/A converter that uses a(n) ________.

  • Options
  • A. sample-and-hold circuit
  • B. R/2R ladder network
  • C. multiplexer
  • D. 10 µs clock
  • Discuss
  • 7. A digital voltmeter converts an analog voltage to its ________ representation.

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  • A. BCD-code
  • B. decimal
  • C. digital
  • D. alias
  • Discuss
  • 8. The figure given below represents a ________.

    Digital Electronics Interfacing to the Analog World: The figure given below represents a ________.


  • Options
  • A. successive-approximation A/D converter
  • B. dual-slope A/D converter
  • C. tracking A/D converter
  • D. dual-approximation D/A comparator
  • Discuss
  • 9. A(n) ________ converts an analog input to a digital output.

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  • A. ADC
  • B. DAC
  • C. flash converter
  • D. bipolar converter
  • Discuss
  • 10. For each bit that is added to a digital ramp ADC, the conversion time ________.

  • Options
  • A. doubles
  • B. triples
  • C. decreases by one-third
  • D. decreases by one-half
  • Discuss

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