Modulation

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Modulation: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Modulation, Amplitude Modulation, Frequency Modulation, Phase Modulation, Advantages of Amplitude Modulation, Advantages of Frequency Modulation, Disadvantages of Amplitude Modulation and, Different Types of Modulation

Important Questions on Modulation

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The diagram given below shows the block diagram of a detector for AM signals.


Label the unlabelled boxes in this block diagram indicated by (b) and (c).

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A carrier wave of peak voltage 12 V is used to transmit a message signal. The peak voltage of the modulating signal in order to have a modulation index of 75% is

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Which of the following factors justify the need of modulating a signal:

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Among following, the factor which justifies the need of modulating a signal is

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The most common application of amplitude modulation is Broadcast transmissions.Given statement is true or false.

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AM signal are reflected back to earth from _____ layer?

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What are the applications of amplitude modulation?

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Which kind of modulation is almost resilient to noise.

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The advantage of phase modulation is that, when the information is being transmitted without _____ then the speed rates can be observed.

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Describe the advantages of phase modulation?

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Frequency modulation large _____ is required.

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The disadvantage of frequency modulation is that its equipment cost is higher, has a large bandwidth. This statement is true or false?

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What are some disadvantages of using frequency modulation?

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Which of the following modes of transmission has the lowest noise immunity?

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__________ type of transmission, one complete side-band of the signal and half of the remaining side-band is sent together. 

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Which of the following is a type of amplitude modulation?

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In the communication systems, AM is used for broadcasting because

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A signal of 5 kHz frequency is amplitude modulated on a carrier wave of frequency 2 MHz. The frequencies of the resultant signal is/are:

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A signal of frequency 20 kHz and peak voltage of 5 Volt is used to modulate a carrier wave of frequency 1.2 MHz and peak voltage 25 Volts. Choose the correct statement.

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Choose the correct statement: