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Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya (Engineering College)

(An Autonomous Institution)
Third Year, B.Tech.
First Mid Semester Examination, Even Semester, AY 2019-20

Course Code: EC 371 Course Title: Satellite Communication

Date: 31.01.2020 Time: 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm Maximum Marks:30
Instructions:
 Numbers in the square brackets to the right indicate maximum marks.
The text just below marks indicates the CO(s) followed by the Bloom’s level of the question,
 i.e., R: Remember, U: Understand, A: Apply, N: Analyze, E: Evaluate, C: Create
 Make suitable assumption wherever necessary.

Q. 1 Answer the followings. [05]

1,2,R,A
(1) The output voltage of 741C op-amp circuit changes by 20 V in 4µS.Find
Slew Rate.
a) 5 V/µS c) Infinite
b) 4 V/µS d) 0 V/µS
(2) Which multivibrator among the followings is one-shot multivibrator?
a) Astable c) Monostable
b) Bistable d) None of above
(3) Which one followings is active transducer?
a) Thermistor c) Thermocouple
b) Photomultiplier tube d) Strain gauge
(4) For 555 timer circuits, if supply voltage is VCC =12 V then find VTL
a) 8V c) 6V
b) 4V d) 2V
(5) In photoconductive cell, the minimum frequency fc to cause the
photoconduction is function of
a) Energy gap c) both (a) & (b)
b) Planck Constant d) None of above.
Q.2 (a) Define following terms for transducers. [03]
1) Linearity 2) Repeatability 3) Convenient Instrumentation 2,R
(b) Define following terms for operational amplifier. [02]
1)Common-mode rejection ratio 2) Input bias current 1,R
Q.3 Attempt any three. [12]
(a) Discuss the characteristics of ideal operational amplifier and formulate the 1,C
gain equation for close loop inverting operational amplifier.
(b) Explain 555 Timer as astable multivibrator with necessary circuit diagrams 1,U,A
waveforms and equations.
(d) Explain Linear Variable Differential Transformer with necessary sketch. 2,U,A
(e) Explain Capacitive transducer with necessary sketch and state its 2,U,A
applications
(f) Differentiate LED & LCD. 3,N

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Q.3 Attempt any two. [08]
(a) An inverting amplifier with 741C must have flat response of 25 kHz. The 1,A
gain of amplifier is 20.What maximum peak to peak input signal can be
applied without distorting the output?
(b) The 741C is used as an inverting amplifier with gain of 10. The sinusoidal 1,A
input signal has variable frequency and maximum amplitude of 10mV peak.
What is maximum frequency of input at which the output will be
undistorted?
(c) For Non inverting amplifier shown in figure 1,R1=470Ω and Rf=4.7 KΩ. 1,A
Calculate Close loop voltage gain of amplifier.

Fig:01

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