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1-48. The process of heterodyning takes place
in which of the following receiver
circuits?
1. Mixer
2. Comparator
3. Oscillator
4. Second IF amplifier
1-49. Of the following frequencies, which one
is a typical value of IF for AM
communications receivers?
1. 455 kilohertz
2. 554 kilohertz
3. 455 megahertz
4. 554 megahertz
1-50. Two or more circuits within a receiver
are varied by a single control through the
use of which of the following processes?
1. Ganged tuning
2. Frequency synthesis
3. Automatic gain control
4. Automatic frequency control
1-51. There are electrical differences between
AM and fm receivers. An fm receiver
contains which of the following circuits?
1. Comparator
2. Discriminator
3. Limiter
4. Both 2 and 3 above
1-52. An fm signal has which of the following
characteristics when compared to an AM
signal?
1. More noise
2. Less static
3. A higher power output
4. A lower operating frequency
1-53. Ssb transmissions have which of the
following characteristics when compared
to AM transmissions?
1. Wide bandpass frequencies
2. Concentrated power
3. Less modulation
4. High fidelity
1-54. Single sideband receivers use a special
oscillator. The output of that oscillator is
fed directly to the detector circuit. What
type of oscillator is used?
1. Local
2. High frequency
3. Variable frequency
4. Carrier reinsertion
1-55. A transmitter has a suppressed carrier
frequency of 4 megahertz and is radiating
only an upper sideband signal. When the
intelligence is a 1-kilohertz tone, which
of the following sideband frequencies
will be transmitted?
1. 3,999 kilohertz
2. 4,000 kilohertz
3. 4,001 kilohertz
4. Both 2 and 3 above
1-56. Manual gain lets you adjust a receiver for
maximum sensitivity and amplify weak
input signals. Which of the following
internal sections of the receiver are
varied by this control?
1. Oscillator
2. Audio frequency
3. Radio frequency
4. Intermediate frequency
1-57. Manual volume control of a receiver
internally varies the input to which of the
following circuits?
1. Detector
2. Audio amplifier
3. Frequency converter
4. Radio frequency amplifier