Part I: Fill in the blank. No pencil. Strictly no erasure(s), any alteration means wrong.

1.4 ______________ is a process wherein the amplitude of the _____________ is varied with ______________ of
the ____________.
5 In AM, the frequency of the carrier is _____________.
6-7 Give the Philippines standard of the AM broadcast band. _______________
8 In standard AM, the higher the modulation index, the greater is the power in the ______________.
9 It is the signal that does not convey any information. ______________
10 It is a circuit that generates Double Sideband Suppress Carrier. _______________
11 AM Broadcast band occurs in what frequency range in the frequency spectrum? (Give the name)
_______________
12 It is the exact replica of the modulating signal and it appears above and below the AM waveform.
_______________
13-15 What are the three components that would show up in a frequency domain representation of DSBFC?
_______________ _______________ ______________
16 Give the complete AM signal equation. _______________
17 Most of the power in a standard AM signal equation is in the _______________
18 Whenever a carrier signal undergoes modulation process, ______________ are produced.
19 The ideal value of m is _______________.
20 Over modulation occurs when _______________.
21 The information content in the upper and lower sidebands are _______________.
22 It is a form of AM used in the video portion of a TV transmission. _______________
23 If there is no modulating signal at the input of a modulator circuit, the expected output of the circuit is the
_______________
24 The FCC emission designation for SSBSC is _______________.
25 What type of propagation is used in AM? _______________

Part II: Problem Solving

1. At 100% modulation, the sum of the effective voltages in both sidebands is equal to what percentage of the
unmodulated carrier? Show complete solutions

2. A carrier is simultaneously modulated by the different audio sine wave. If the modulation index due to one of
them is 0.5, what is the maximum modulation index the other one could cause without distortion?

3. For an H3E form of AM transmitter with an unmodulated carrier power P C = 100 W that is modulated
simultaneously by three modulation signal with coefficients of modulation m 1 = 0.2, m2 = 0.4 and m3 = 0.5.
Determine: (a) Total coefficient of modulation; (b) Upper and lower sideband power; (c) Total transmitted
power.