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Understanding Yagi Antennas and Signal Systems

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Understanding Yagi Antennas and Signal Systems

The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about electronics and communications topics such as antennas, cable TV systems, satellite communications, radio receivers, and noise figure. It provides the correct answer to each question.
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Correct

Q.1) What does "front-to-back ratio" mean in reference


to a Yagi antenna?


A. The number of directors versus the number of
reflectors

B. The relative position of the driven element with
respect to the reflectors and directors

C. The power radiated in the major radiation lobe
compared to the power radiated in exactly the
opposite direction (Your Answer)
D. The ratio of forward gain to dipole gain
Correct


Q.2) Which of the following is a system of delivering the
TV signal to home receivers by way of a coaxial
cable?

A. cable TV (Your Answer)
B. satellite TV
C. VHF antenna
D. UHF antenna
Correct


Q.3) Uplink signals are amplified, translated in
frequency, and retransmitted on the downlink to
one or more earth stations by a(n)

A. repeater
B. amplifier
C. transformer
D. transponder (Your Answer)
Correct


Q.4) The two basic specifications for a receiver are:

A. the sensitivity and the selectivity (Your Answer)
B. the number of converters and the number of IFs
C. the spurious response and the tracking
D. the signal and the noise
Incorrect


Q.5) The bandwidth of a fax signal is kept narrow by

A. sending the data at a slow rate of speed(Answer)

B. maximizing the number of digital states(Your
Answer)
C. optimizing the range of colors sent
D. using pulse modulation
Correct


Q.6) An antenna made up of a driven element and one or
more parasitic elements is generally referred to as a

A. Hertz antenna
B. Marconi antenna
C. collinear antenna
D. Yagi antenna (Your Answer)
Correct


Q.7) "Skin effect" refers to:

A. the way radio signals travel across a flat surface
B. the tissue-burning effect of a strong RF signal

C. the increase of wire resistance with
frequency (Your Answer)
D. absorption loss
Correct


Q.8) The "front end" of a receiver can include the
following except:

A. the tuner
B. the RF amplifier
C. the mixer
D. klystron (Your Answer)
Incorrect


Q.9) What happens to the feed-point impedance of a
ground-plane antenna when its radials are changed
from horizontal to downward-sloping?

A. It decreases
B. It increases (Answer)
C. It stays the same (Your Answer)
D. It reaches a maximum at an angle of 45 degrees
Incorrect


Q.10) Noise Figure is a measure of

A. how much noise is in a communications system
B. how much noise is in the channel

C. how much noise an amplifier adds to a
signal (Answer)
D. signal-to-noise ratio in dB (Your Answer)

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