Question 1 2 pts

Given a three-stage system comprised of two amplifiers and one filter

with an input power of Pin= 0.14 mW and absolute power gains of A p1 =
1,046, A p2 = 0.16 and Ap3 = 200, determine t he input power in dBm.

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Question 2 2 pts

Three amplifiers with voltage gains of 20, 35, and 15 respectively are
cascaded; the input voltage is 148 µV. What is the output vo ltage of the
first stage in mV?

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Question 3 2 pts

Given a t hree-stage system comprised of two amplifiers and one fi lter

with an input power of Pin = 0.06 mW and absolute power gains of Ap 1 =
189, Ap 2 = 0.11 and Ap3 = 1,095, determine the output power in dBm.

31.35
Question 4 2 pts

Determine the combined power (in dBm) when a signal with a power level
of 8 dBm is combi ned w ith a second signal with a power level of 13 dBm.

21
Question 5 2 pts

A piece of communication equipment has two stages of amplification with

gains of 55 and 68 and two loss stages with attenuation factors of 0.08
and 0.08. The output voltage is 2.2 V. What is the overal l gain (or
attenuation)?

23.94
Question 6 2 pts

A piece of communication equipment has two stages of amplification with

gains of 57 and 69 and two loss stages with attenuation factors of 0.09
and 0.07. The output voltage is 2.6 V. W hat is the input voltage?

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Question 7 2 pts

Determine the percent third-order distortion for a fundamental frequency

with an amplitude of 8.41 Vrms, a second harmonic amplitude of 0.34
Vrms, and a third harmonic amplitude of 0.17 Vrms.

4.52
Question 8 2 pts

Determine the percent second-order distortion for a f undamental

frequency with an amplitude of 9.31 Vrms, a second harmonic amplitude
of 0.25 Vrms, and a third harmonic amplitude of 0.15 Vrms.

2.69
Question 9 2 pts

Determine the total harmonic distortion for a fundamental frequency

with an amplitude of 8.94 Vrms, a second harmonic amplitude of 0.31
Vrms, and a third harmonic amplitude of 0.1 Vrms.

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Question 10 1 pts

The sum and difference frequencies are called cross products.

@ True

O False
Question 11 1 pts

When the temperature in a system increases, noise level decreases.

O True

@ False
Question 12 1 pts

When unwanted sum and difference frequencies of the two or more

signa ls are produced, intermodulation distortion happens.

@ True

O False
Question 13 1 pts

Flicker noise increases when the frequency of operation also increases.

O True

@ Fa lse
Question 14 1 pts

Transistor noise is due to random variations in current flow in active

devices such as tubes, transistors, and semiconductor diodes.

@ True

O False
Question 15 1 pts

Thermal agitation is the random of motion of free electrons in a

conductor caused by heat.

@ True

O False
Question 16 1 pts

Thermal noise is also known as Johnson noise.

@ True

O False
Question 17 1 pts

Thermal noise is present in all frequencies.

@ True

O False
Question 18 2 pts

Determine the bandwidth in kHz necessary to produce 8 x10- 17 watts of

therma l power at a temperature of 19°C.

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Question 19 2 pts

Ca lculate the noise power (in fW) at the input of a microwave receiver
with an equivalent noise temperature of 46 K. It is fed from an antenna
with 32 K equivalent noise temperature and operates over a 10-MHz
bandwidth.

1.93
Question 20 2 pts

For an electronic device operating at a temperature of 12°C with a

bandwidth of 9 kHz, determine thermal noise power in dBm.

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Question 21 2 pts

Calculate the noise voltage output (in µ V) of a 2.3-MQ resistor at 29°C

over 2.7-MHz frequency ra nge.

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