Chapter 4: Amplitude Modulations and Demodulations Quiz
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What is the primary purpose of modulation in communication systems?

  • To increase the power of the signal
  • To reduce the bandwidth requirement
  • To move the message signal into a specific frequency band (correct)
  • To decrease the complexity of the transmission

Which type of communication systems utilize digital modulation?

  • NTSC television signals
  • Second and third generation cellular phone systems (correct)
  • HDTV signals
  • AM/FM radios

What is the frequency band of the baseband for a telephony system?

  • 0 - 5 kHz
  • 0 - 10 kHz
  • 0 - 3 kHz (correct)
  • 0 - 1 kHz

Which type of communication systems does not use modulation?

<p>Baseband communications (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the advantages of modulation in communication systems?

<p>Ease of RF transmission and frequency division multiplexing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of modulation results in amplitude modulation (AM)?

<p>Angle modulation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In baseband communication, why are dedicated user channels assigned to each user for long-distance communications?

<p>To reduce interference between baseband signals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason baseband signals cannot be effectively transmitted over radio (wireless) links?

<p>They have significant low-frequency content (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of modulation allows utilization of one channel by signals through modulation and shifting of spectra to nonoverlapping bands?

<p>Frequency modulation (FM) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when a sinusoidal signal is modulated by changing the amplitude proportionally to the message signal?

<p>Amplitude modulation (AM) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of modulation results in amplitude modulation (AM)?

<p>Pulse code modulation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In baseband communication, why are dedicated user channels assigned to each user for long-distance communications?

<p>To reduce interference between baseband signals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of modulation in communication systems?

<p>To shift the frequency spectrum of a signal (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when a sinusoidal signal is modulated by changing the amplitude proportionally to the message signal?

<p>Amplitude modulation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of communication systems does not use modulation?

<p>Baseband communication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of modulation in communication systems?

<p>Ease of RF transmission and frequency division multiplexing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which frequency band does baseband communication operate?

<p>0 - 3.5 kHz (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes carrier communications from baseband communications?

<p>Carrier communications operate at higher frequencies than baseband communications (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of communication systems utilize classic analog modulations such as amplitude modulation?

<p>NTSC television signals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of angle modulation in communication systems?

<p>To shift the spectral content of the message signal to nonoverlapping bands (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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