Data Communications and Networking: Signal Transmission Quiz

Data Communications and Networking: Signal Transmission Quiz

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What are the characteristics of an analog signal?

Amplitude, frequency, and phase

Which type of digital-to-analog conversion uses only the amplitudes of the signal to represent 0s and 1s?

Amplitude Shift Keying

In Amplitude Shift Keying, what happens to the frequency as the binary data changes?

The frequency remains the same

What remains unchanged in Phase Shift Keying when representing binary 0s and 1s?

<p>Amplitude and frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Phase Shift Keying change to represent binary 1?

<p>Only the phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is characterized by its amplitude, frequency, and phase in data communications and networking signal transmission?

<p>An analog signal</p> Signup and view all the answers

In frequency shift keying, what is varied to represent binary 1 and binary 0?

<p>Frequency of the carrier signal</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the basic idea behind pulse-code modulation (PCM)?

<p>To represent an analog signal into digital bits</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does bit rate measure in a communication channel?

<p>Number of data bits transmitted per second</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does baud rate refer to in a communications channel?

<p>Number of signal changes per second</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many bits does an analog signal carry in each signal unit if 1000 signal units are sent per second?

<p>4 bits</p> Signup and view all the answers

In frequency shift keying, what denotes binary 1 and binary 0?

<p>Frequency f1 and f2 of the carrier signal</p> Signup and view all the answers

'A baud rate is the number of times a signal in a communications channel changes state or varies.' - this statement relates to which concept?

<p>Baud Rate &amp; Bit Rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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