12-1.

Determine the wavelengths for electromagnetic waves in free space with the following
frequencies: 1 kHz, 100 kHz, 1 MHz, and 1 GHz.
12-2. Determine the frequencies for electromagnetic waves in free space with the following
wave¬ lengths: 1 cm, 1 m, 10 m, 100 m, and 1000 m.
12-3. Determine the characteristic impedance for an air-dielectric transmission line with D/r
ratio of 8.8.
12-4. Determine the characteristic impedance for an air-filled concentric transmission line with
D/d ratio of 4.
12-5. Determine the characteristic impedance for a coaxial cable with inductance L = 0.2 pH/ft
and capacitance C = 16 pF/ft.
12-6. For a given length of coaxial cable with distributed capacitance C = 48.3 pF/m and
distrib¬ uted inductance L = 241.56 nH/m, determine the velocity factor and velocity of
propagation
12-7. Determine the reflection coefficient for a transmission line with incident voltage £, = 0.2 V
and reflected voltage £,. = 0.01 V.
12-8. Determine the standing-wave ratio for the transmission line described in problem 12-7.
12-9. Determine the SWR for a transmission line with maximum voltage standing-wave
amplitude Umax = 6 V and minimum voltage standing-wave amplitude Vmm = 0.5.
12-10. Determine the SWR for a 50-Q transmission line that is terminated in a load resistance
ZL = 75 a.
12-11. Determine the SWR for a 75-Q transmission line that is terminated in a load resistance
ZL = 50 Q.
12-12. Determine the characteristic impedance for a quarter-wavelength transformer that is
used to match a section of 75-Q transmission line to a 100-Q resistive load.
12-13. Using TDR, a pulse is transmitted down a cable with a velocity of propagation of 0.7c.
The reflected signal is received 1.2 ps later. How far down the cable is the impairment?
12-14. Using TDR, a transmission-line impairment is located 2500 m from the source. For a
velocity of propagation of 0.95c, determine the elapsed time from the beginning of the pulse to
the reception of the echo.
12-15. Using TDR, a transmission-line impairment is located 100 m from the source. If the
elapsed time from the beginning of the pulse to the reception of the echo is 833 ns, determine
the velocity factor.
12-16. Determine the wavelengths for electromagnetic waves with the following frequencies: 5
kHz, 50 kHz, 500 kHz, and 5 MHz.
12-17. Determine the frequencies for electromagnetic waves with the following wavelengths: 5
cm, 50 cm, 5 m, and 50 m.
12-18. Determine the characteristic impedance for an air-dielectric transmission line with a D/r
ratio of 6.8.
12-19. Determine the characteristic impedance for an air-filled concentric transmission line
with a D/d ratio of 6.
12-20. Determine the characteristic impedance for a coaxial cable with inductance L = 0.15
pH/ft and capacitance C = 20 pF/ft.
12-21. For a given length of coaxial cable with distributed capacitance C = 24.15 pF/m and
distributed inductance L = 483.12 nH/m, determine the velocity factor and velocity of
propagation.
12-22. Determine the reflection coefficient for a transmission line with incident voltage £, = 0.4
V and reflected voltage Er = 0.002 V.
12-23. Determine the standing-wave ratio for the transmission line described in problem 12-22.
12-24. Determine the SWR for a transmission line with a maximum voltage standing-wave
amplitude Vmax = 8 V and a minimum voltage standing-wave amplitude Vmin = 0.8 V.
12-25. Determine the SWR for a 50-Q transmission line that is terminated in a load resistance
ZL = 60 Q.
12-26. Determine the SWR for a 60-Q transmission line that is terminated in a load resistance
ZL = 50 Cl.
12-27. Determine the characteristic impedance for a quarter-wave transformer that is used to
match a section of 50-Q transmission line to a 60-Q resistive load.