Communication Engineering –

Analog and Digital Communication-

Session3
Session 3

Ezhilazhahi.AM
Ezhilazhahi.AM
(Asst.Prof)
(Asst.Prof)
ECE dept-ACT
Agenda
• How radio waves are created in to electro
magnetic fields
• Quiz
• Mini-project topics
Basic Block Diagram of Communication

Input S/G Tx S/G Rx S/G Output

S/G

Input Output
Input Transmitt
Transduc
er
Channel Reciever Transduc
Message er er

•Modulator •DeModulat
•ADC Noise or
•Encoder & •DAC
•Amplifier Distorti •DEcoder
on •Amplifier
Keyboard
How radio waves are created
How the waves are produce by an
antenna
 Mini-Project topics
– How to we perform sampling of a signal
– How do we quantize a signal
– What is multiplexing and classify its type
– What is Multiple Access technique why do we use
them?
– What is jamming and how it works?
 Quiz….Time
Which of the following characterizes an analog quantity?
A. Discrete levels represent changes in a quantity.
B. Its values follow a logarithmic response curve.

C. It can be described with a finite number of steps.

D. It has a continuous set of values over a given range.

Answer : D
Which type of signal is represented by discrete values?
A.noisy signal
B.Nonlinear

C.Analog
D.digital

Answer : D
Digitizing a signal converts it from digital to analog.

A.True
B.False

Answer : B

In digital electronic circuits, information is first converted to a

coded group of pulses.
A.True
B.False

Answer : A
Sensor outputs destined for a digital computer system must first be processed
by __________.
A.a DAC
B.an ADC
C.the MPU
D.a PLD

Answer : B
The process of converting the analog sample into discrete form is called
a. Modulation
b. Multiplexing
c. Quantization
d. Sampling

Answer : C
The sequence of operations in which PCM is done is
a. Sampling, quantizing, encoding
b. Quantizing, encoding, sampling
c. Quantizing, sampling, encoding
d. None of the above
Answer : A
In PCM, the parameter varied in accordance with the amplitude of the
modulating signal is

a. Amplitude
b. Frequency

c. Phase

d. None of the above

Answer : D
Noise is added to a signal in a communication system
a. At the receiving end
b. At transmitting antenna
c. In the channel
d. During regeneration of the information
Answer : C
Modulation is used to
a. Separate differing transmission
b. to ensure that information is transmitted over long distance
c. Reduce BW
d. Allow the use of practicable antennas
Answer : B
FM stands for
 a. frequent modulation.
 b. frequency modulation.
 c. frequency moderator.
 d. frequent moderator.

Answer : B
Speed of data transmission in 4-G network of telecom is
a. 386 kbps - 2 mbps.
b.  2 mbps.
c.  2 mbps – 1 gbps.
d. 100 mbps - 1 gbps.
Answer : D
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