Instrumentation Engineering
GATE IN concept:amplitude PYQs
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Question 52
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An amplitude modulated voltage signal
drives a load of 1
.
. If the efficiency is 60% and the carrier power is 30 W, the value of L is _____ V.Your answerChoose one option.
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A sinusoidal carrier wave with amplitude
and frequency
is amplitude modulated with a message signal
having frequency
to generate the modulated wave
given by
The message signal that can be retrieved completely using envelope detection is ______Your answerChoose one option.
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An amplitude modulation (AM) scheme uses tone modulation, with modulation index of 0.6. The power efficiency of the AM scheme is ____ % (rounded off to one decimal place).
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An amplitude modulated signal is shown in the figure. The modulation index is (up to one decimal place) ______.

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In a sinusoidal amplitude modulation scheme (with carrier) the modulated signal is given by
, where
is the carrier frequency and
is the modulation frequency. The power carried by the sidebands in % of total power is ________%.Log in to check the answer
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