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Draw a block diagram of a communication system.

Important Questions on Communication Systems

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The transmitting antenna placed at the top of a tower has a height of 45 m from the ground. The distance between receiving and transmitting antennas is 40 km and the radius of earth is 6400 km. The minimum height (in m at which the receiving antenna is to be placed for satisfactory communication in LOS mode, is
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In frequency modulated wave
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For television broadcasting the frequency employed is normally in range,
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The wireless communication frequency bands for Cellular Mobile Radio (mobile to base station) are in the range of
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In communication system the process of superimposing a low frequency signal on a high frequency wave is known as
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A repeater in T.V. transmission is
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An amplitude modulated waves is represented by expression vm=51+0.6 cos 6280t sin211×104t V. The minimum and maximum amplitudes of the amplitudes modulated wave are, respectively:
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A 25 m long antenna is mounted on an antenna tower. The height of the antenna tower is 75 m. The wavelength (in meter) of the signal transmitted by this antenna would be :
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A signal is to be transmitted through a wave of wavelength λ, using a linear antenna. The length l of the antenna and effective power radiated Peff will be given, respectively, as-
(K is a constant of proportionality)
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A signal Acosωt is transmitted using ν0sinω0t as carrier wave. The correct amplitude modulated (AM) signal is:
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The increase in the height of the tower of height 200 m to get its coverage range tripled is
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A carrier wave of peak voltage 14 V is used for transmitting a message signal. The peak voltage of the modulating signal given to achieve a modulation index of 80% will be:
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A TV tower is 120 m high. How much more height is to be added to it, if its coverage range is to become double?
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A TV transmitter has a range of 50 km. The height of the TV transmitter is _______ (Radius of the earth Re=6.4×106 m
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Given below are two statements:

Statement I : A speech signal of 2 kHz is used to modulate a carrier signal of 1 MHz. The bandwidth requirement for the signal is 4 kHz.

Statement II : The side band frequencies are 1002 kHz and 998 kHz. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Which of the following is an example of point to point mode of communication?
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Two identical antennas mounted on identical towers are separated from each other by a distance of 45 km. What should nearly be the minimum height of receiving antenna to receive the signals in line of sight ? (Assume radius of earth is 6400 km)
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The wavelength of the carrier waves in a modern optical fiber communication network is close to:
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The difference in the refractive index of the fiber core and fiber cladding in step-index fibers is typically
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A 100 V carrier wave is made to vary between 160 V and 40 V by a modulating signal. What is the modulation index?