This document contains 8 questions related to communications transmission systems. The questions cover topics such as:
1) Calculating power density given radiated power and distance from an isotropic antenna.
2) Determining attenuation in decibels given power densities at two points.
3) Calculating the angle of refraction given the dielectric ratio and angle of incidence.
4) Finding the distance to the radio horizon for an antenna above a mountain peak.
5) Calculating the radio horizon for transmit and receive antennas at different heights.
This document contains 8 questions related to communications transmission systems. The questions cover topics such as:
1) Calculating power density given radiated power and distance from an isotropic antenna.
2) Determining attenuation in decibels given power densities at two points.
3) Calculating the angle of refraction given the dielectric ratio and angle of incidence.
4) Finding the distance to the radio horizon for an antenna above a mountain peak.
5) Calculating the radio horizon for transmit and receive antennas at different heights.
This document contains 8 questions related to communications transmission systems. The questions cover topics such as:
1) Calculating power density given radiated power and distance from an isotropic antenna.
2) Determining attenuation in decibels given power densities at two points.
3) Calculating the angle of refraction given the dielectric ratio and angle of incidence.
4) Finding the distance to the radio horizon for an antenna above a mountain peak.
5) Calculating the radio horizon for transmit and receive antennas at different heights.
Q1) Determine the power density for a radiated power of 1000 W at a
distance of 20 km from an isotropic antenna? Q2) The power density at a point from a source is 0.001 W and the power density at another point is 0.00001 W; determine the attenuation in decibels? Q3) For a dielectric ratio
= 0.8 and an angle of incidence
=260, determine the angle of refraction?
Q4) Determine the distance to the radio horizon for an antenna that is 40 ft above the top of a 4000 ft mountain peak? Q5) Determine the radio horizon for a transmit antenna that is 200 ft high and a receiving antenna that is 100 ft high. Repeat for antennas at 200 m and 100 m? Q6) For a dielectric ratio
= 0.4 and an angle of refraction
=50.60, determine the angle of incidence?
Q7) Determine the maximum usable frequency for a critical frequency of 20 MHz and an angle of incidence of 350? Q8) Determine the path loss for the following frequencies and distances: f (MHz) 400 800 3000 5000 8000 18000