JSS ACADEMY OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION, BENGALURU - 60
Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering
Assignment-II
Semester 4th Sem, A-Section Course Faculty Dr. Veeramma Yatnalli
Subject Code BEC402 Course Code C211
Duration 10th Feb-31st May-2025 Assessment Year 2024-25 (Even)
Submission Deadline 22-03-2025
Course Outcomes of
COs Principles of Communication System(BEC402) Bloom’s
Level
C211.2 Apply the principles of Amplitude modulation and demodulation in building the L3
electronic circuits for Amplitude modulators and Demodulators
[Link] Question CO
1 Explain amplitude modulation with necessary sketches and equations in time domain and CO2
frequency domain
2 Define amplitude modulation in terms of Vm and Vc. Also in terms of Vmax and Vmin CO2
3 Derive the expression for AM power. CO2
4 Explain the general block diagram of Time division Multiplexing
5 Explain the working of Balanced Modulator to generate the DSBSC wave
6 Explain the operation of Envelope detector to detect the modulating signal
7 Explain the operation of high level collector modulator to generate the AM wave
8 What are advantages of SSB over Standard AM and DSBSC
9 An AM transmitter uses high-level modulation of the final RF power amplifier. which CO2
has dc supply voltage Vcc of 48 V with a total current I of 3.5 A. The efficiency is
70 percent.
a. What is the RF input power to the final stage?
b. How much AF power is required for 100 percent modulation?
c. What is the power in one sideband for 67 percent modulation?
d. What is the maximum and minimum de supply voltage swing with 100 percent
modulation?
10 i)A standard AM broadcast station is allowed to transmit modulating frequencies up to CO1
5 kHz. If the AM station is transmitting on a frequency of 980 kHz. Compute the
maximum and minimum upper and lower sidebands and the total bandwidth occupied
by the AM station.
ii)An AM transmitter has a carrier power of 30 W. The percentage of modulation is
85 percent. Calculate (a) the total power and (b) the power in one sideband.
iii)An antenna has an impedance of 40 n. An unmodulated AM signal produces a current
of 4.8 A. The modulation is 90 percent. Calculate
(a) the carrier power (b) the total
Power and (c) the sideband power
d) What is the power in one sideband of the transmitter?
11 iv) The transmitter experiences an antenna current change from 4.8 A unmodulated to
5.1 A. What is the percentage of modulation?
v) An SSB transmitter has a 24-V de power supply. On voice peaks the current achieves a
maximum of 9.3 A.
a) What is the PEP?
b) What is the average power of the transmitter?
12 A collector modulated transmitter has a supply voltage of 48 V and an average collector CO2
current of 600 mA. What is the input power to the transmitter? How much modulating
signal power is needed to produce 100 percent modulation?
13 An AM radio transmitter operating on 3.9 MHz is modulated by frequencies up to 4 kHz. CO2
What are the maximum upper and lower side frequencies?
What is the total hand width of the AM signal?
14 How much power appears in one sideband of an AM signal of a 5-kW transmitter CO2
modulated by 80 percent?
15 An AM transmitter puts a carrier of 6 A into an antenna whose resistance is 52 fl. The CO2
transmitter is modulated by 60 percent. What is the total output power?
16 The antenna current produced by an unmodulated carrier is 2.4 A into an antenna with a
resistance of 75 ohm. When amplitude-modulated. the antenna current rises to 2.7 A.
What is the percentage of modulation?
17 The peak--to-peak output voltage of 675 V appears across a 52-Sl antenna on voice peaks
in an SSB transmitter. What is the output PEP?
18 An SSB transmitter with a carrier of 2.3 MHz is modulated by an intelligence signal in the
150-Hz to 4.2-kHz range. Calculate the frequency range of the lower sideband.