Electronics and Communication Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
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Time: 3 Hours
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ANALOG COMMUNICATIONS
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(Electronics and Communication Engineering)
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Max. Marks: 75
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Note: This question paper contains two parts A and B.
Part A is compulsory which carries 25 marks. Answer all questions in Part A.
Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit.
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Each question carries 10 marks.
PART- A
(25 Marks)
1.a) A Radio transmitter radiates 10 KW and carrier power is 8.5 KW. Calculate modulation
index. [2]
b) A carrier wave of frequency 10 MHz and peak value 10V is amplitude modulated by a
5 KHz sine wave of amplitude 6V. Determine the modulation index and amplitude of the
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side frequencies.
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Write the time domain representation of SSB signal.
Differentiate A.M, DSB-SC and SSB-SC.
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e) Define Carrier swing and Frequency deviation. [2]
f) Draw the Phasor diagram of narrow band FM. [3]
g) Explain the properties of Narrow band noise. [2]
h) What is threshold effect in Angle modulation? [3]
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Define the term fidelity.
Distinguish between PAM and PWM.JJ JJ JJ [2]
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PART-B
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2. How AM is generated using square law modulator? Derive relevant expressions. [10]
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3. Explain the generation of double sideband suppressed carrier (DSB-SC) modulation.
Write the necessary equations. [10]
4. Explain the Frequency discrimination method for generating SSB signal. [10]
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5. With neat diagrams, explain about the VSB modulation system and also explain its
Applications. [10]
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Explain the detection of FM wave using balanced frequency discrimination.
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[10]
For an FM modulator with a modulating signal m(t)= Vm sin(300×103t), the carrier Signal
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Vc(t)=8 sin(6.5×106t) and the modulator index = 2. Find out the significant side band
frequencies and their amplitudes. [10]
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8. Derive the expression for the figure of merit of an SSB-SC System. [10]
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9. Prove that narrowband FM offers no improvement in SNR over AM. [10]
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Draw the block diagram of TRF receiver and the function of each block.
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11. Draw the circuit of PPM demodulator and explain the operation. [10]
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