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Problems II
  1. A two-wire circuit is _____?
  2. A simple convenient means of adjusting waveguid power level is provided by what _____?
  3. It is a high gain, low noise level, audio frequency amplifier and a square law calibrated vacuum tube voltmeter used to amplify and measure the output of a crystal and display the information?
  4. It represents energy that has neither been radiated into space nor completely transmitted?
  5. A microwave communication system space loss expressed in dB is _____?
  6. Given a paraboloid reflector with a diameter D = 6 feet and is operated at 1.5 GHz. What is the beamwidth between nulls of the reflector, f _____?
  7. Given a paraboloid reflector with a diameter D = 6 feet and is operated at 1.5 GHz. What is the beamwidth between nulls of the reflector, f0 _____?
  8. Point to point communication between A & B is 90 km (flat terrain). Point A is on top of a hill, 900 ft above sea level, with a tower height of 23 cm. What is the minimum height of the antenna at point B?
  9. A microwave communication set-up has the following characteristics:
    • Transmitter & receiver antenna gain = 10 dB
    • line length (transmitter & receiver) = 1.25 ft
    • line loss = 1.8 dB/100 ft
    • transmitter power = 100 W
    • path loss = 125 dB
    • modulation = 100%
    Determine the signal level received at the receiver station.
  10. At a distance of 50 km, a 100 W microwave radio transmitter is used to link to another microwave radio receiver. The received signal level should be equal to -80 dBm at the frequency of 6 GHz. Determine the first fresnel zone at mid-point of path.
  11. A waveguide with 4.5 GHz cut-off frequency is exited with a 6.7 GHz signal. What is the wavelength of the waveguide?
  12. A rectangular waveguide has dimensions of 3 cm x 5 cm. What is the TE10 mode cut-off frequency?
  13. What is the power density in W/m2 at a distance of 1 km from a 1000 W isotropic source?
  14. A microwave antenna with a length of 6 cm radiates a 12 cm wavelength signal. Calculate the mean field distance?
  15. A tapered termination of a length of waveguide that provides the impedance transformation between waveguide impedance and free space impedance?




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