IV B.

Tech II Semester –Descriptive Examination-II

SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS
(Only for ECE)
Subject Code:P18ECE13 Academic Year: 2023-24 R18 Regulation
Time: 2 hours Date of Exam:10-04-2024 Max Marks: 20
Answer all the questions. All Questions carry equal marks (4X5=20M)

SET-1

Q.No Questions Marks BL CO PI

1 What is reliability? Explain and derive expression for average failure 5M L4 3
rate.
2 Explain various modulation and multiplexing techniques used with 5M L5 4
satellite links.
3 Write notes on GPS Navigation Message and GPS signal levels. 5M L5 5
4 Write short notes on GPS Receivers and codes. 5M L5 5
SET-2

Q.No Questions Marks BL CO PI

1 Demonstrate the communication subsystems in detail. 5M L3 3
2 Explain the design procedure of satellite communication link. 5M L5 4
3 What are the different segments in GPS configuration? Explain. 5M L5 5
4 Explain the working of a Differential GPS. 5M L5 5
SET-3

Q.No Questions Marks BL CO PI

1 Explain the operation of a 14/11 GHz transponder with a neat diagram. 5M L2 3
2 What is the first multiple access technique used in satellite 5M L5 4
communication systems? Explain in detail.
3 Explain how signal is acquired in satellite system and GPS signal levels. 5M L5 5
4 Explain the small earth station? 5M L5 5

PREPARED BY:
Mr. K.NAGA RAJU
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ECE
PACE IT&S