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An audio signal given by 15sin2π2000t amplitude modulates a sinusoidal carrier wave 60sin2π(100000t). Determine
(i) percent modulation
(ii) frequencies of modulating signal and carrier and
(iii) frequency spectrum of the modulated wave.

Important Questions on Communication Systems

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A 100 kHz bandwidth is to accommodate 10 A.M. broadcasts simultaneously. What is the maximum modulating frequency permissible for each station?
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A carrier wave of frequency 10 MHz and peak value 10 V is amplitude modulated by a 5 kHz sine wave of amplitude 6 V. Calculate the frequency and amplitude of the two side-bands.
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Calculate the length of a half wave dipole antenna at :

(i) 1 MHz

(ii) 100 MHz and

(iii) 1000 MHz
What conclusion you draw from the results?

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In an amplitude modulation diode detector, the output circuit consists of R=1 MΩ and C=1 pF Calculate the carrier frequency it can detect.
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The TV singles have a bandwidth of 4.7 MHz. What is the number of channels that can be accommodated in bandwidth of 4700 GHz?
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On a particular day, it was found that frequencies higher than 9MHz are not reflected by the ionosphere. Calculate the maximum electron density of the ionosphere. 
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The electron density of a layer of ionosphere is 1012 m-3. Calculate the critical frequency of reflection of radio waves from this layer.
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A TV tower has a height of 500 m at a given place. Calculate its coverage range, if the radius of the earth is 6400 km.