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‘A paralielwire line spaced at 1.27 om
has a diameter of 0.21 cm. What is the
‘characteristic impedance?
Mouton
1, = characteristic inpedance (0)
= distance betneen to conductors measured
‘ron cestertocete
4= condo arty)
‘soution: §—/
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«The characteristic impedance is,
300 ohms.
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{na coaxial ine if the inner diameter
10151 em and the canter conductor has|
diameter of 0.22 cm. What is the
‘characteristic impedance?
Maton
2, = charactesistic impedance (0)
outer conducor dete (cm)
‘emer conductor diameter (cm)
Solution:
fine characterieticImpodance Is
Teo onme.
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‘A stripline is formed using a mullayer
board (dielectric constant = 2). The
center track is 0.15 inch wide and 0.005
inch thick and the PC board firstayer
thickness is 0.05 inch thick, with an
‘overall board thickness of twice the
single layer. What is its characteristic
impedance?
Netto:
wwacteristic impedance (2)
‘eative peritity
PC bard tines inch)
center ack with (nc)
ceter ack hess (nh)
al osraloe-e)
\
z 2, 440.05x2)
oe Joe» 0.005
75(0.15) 0.8 + 0.00
0.67H10.15) 08+ So
2,=1470
The characteristic Impedance is.
447 ohme.
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In an improperly loaded transmission
line, determine the power reflected from
the load ifthe incident power atthe load
is $00 W and the reflection coefficient is
om
Meat
reece poner (W)
rele power (8)‘The Question Bank Series - Communications Engineering (Volume 2 - Problems)
Solution: Y
Pas = Poe
Pgs = (0.71950)
nes
Inwie commuricatons system
Calcite te ret oss
'badimpedanes is 600 ohm
Ghoracersteimpedance ofthe in s/
500 ote, /
Natio:
2, = load impedance (Q)
2= dara ipatancs (2)
i
fetum loss. Z+2e'
coum game)
600+300
ost 303)
Retur loss (48) = 9.54 4B
Solution:
Rt oa (8) «20%
2
Mosaiens
The electrical length of the line is
154, flection coefiient
refected creat (A)
Nee incident cen (A)
ies
‘Araio- frequency transmission line
has a capacitance of 48.8 pF/m and a
Solution:
phase constant of 30°/m, Determine the
Inductance of the line ata frequency of
30 MHz.
Matton
1, = prepagaion velo (mis)
phase coefcient (ad)
frequency (H)
L= inductance (Hin)
C= capadtance Fim)
charadersic impedance (0)
loa impedance (Q)
SWR'= standing wave rao
Solution:
‘The SWR of the line is 1.04.
rE
lossless transmission line is
‘connected to a 10 ohms load. Ifthe
‘SWR = 5, calculate the percentage of
the incident power that is dissipated in
Solution
SWR-1
‘SWRet
P= Pac =P
Po=(1-#)Pe
(1-067).
«The percentage of the Incident power
dissipated in the load is 56 percent.
firemen
‘The reflection coefficient on a loss-tree
line of 72 ohms characteristic
impedance is 60 %. Calculate the loed
impedance (purely resistive) and which
is smaller than 72 ohms.
Mesatines
2, = dharadeistic impedance (2)
1; = lead impedance (2)
+= rellectoncoficent
‘Solution:
eke
+2,
since Z, is smal than 2,
+a negative quantly
op-522
qa '
-0.8(2, +72)=2,-72
-08%,-432-2-72
1162, =288
2-180
The load impedance is 18 ohms.
4-20
rene
‘4 radiofrequency 50 ohms transmission
line is connected toa coll wit internal
resistance of 20 ohms and inductive
reactance of 5 ohms at a frequency of
40 MHz. The line isto be matched to the
load by means of a quarter-wave ‘ine
and a stub that are connected across
the load, Calculate the reactance of the
stub,
Notation
load adnitance (5)
2. = load impedance (2)
aa = stub reactance (2)
25)
Y=(47-j12) ms
Benn = 12 ms
330
«.The reactance
83.3 ohms.
the stub is
EDC
‘A lossless line has a 75 ohms
characteristic impedance and is
‘connected to 60 ohms load. Ifthe
sending end current of 1 mA flows into
the line. Calculate the power refected
‘rom the load.
Nations
“¢= releion coetient
Ps
refed power (N)
‘ade power (H)
incident crest (A)
(Question Bank I —"Transmission Lin
impedance (2)
aractersicimpedance (Q)
Solution:
- The power reflected from the load
Is 3 uw.
or
‘A loss-ffee line transmission ine has an
inductance of 263.2 nHim and 3
capacitance of 46.8 pF. If the
(enerato: produces a sinusoidal voltage
‘at 3 MHz of 2V peak, determine the |
phase change if the line is 3 meter long.
Mesatons
[B= phase coetcet (adn)
requency (Ha)
= inductance (Hm)
C= capacitance (Fm)
Solution:
—
Brett
=24(9.x 10") (269.2% 10")(408%10")]
p=oa2te 6/, -
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phase change al meer long
pi = (002% 4/) (om ws)
pate
"The phase change Is 11.34 degrees.
Ere
‘an AM transrriter sends a 50 W of
ower into a 75 ohms lossless coaxial
table, The input impedance of the
antenna at the feed-point is 300 ohms
{purely resistive). How much power is
radiated assuming unity gain, no
‘coupling loss and the antenna is
lossless?
Motton
oad impedance (2)
araceistc impedance (2)
Solution:
(1-0.8")(Sow)
Pee 32W
‘The radiated power from the antenna
assuming unity gain is 32 W.
Grr
‘A property terminated tine has a line
the transmitter is 100 W, how much
power reached the load 30 m away?
loss of 1 dB/120m. Ifthe power output of
Notation:
ower at the generator (W)
|; = total loss of thee (8)
Solution:
{0}
Pay =Pat0
ae
Lge = Hag pi (80 ™)
Linge “025 08
=100(10)°°?%0)
2441
Pw
Pow
. The power that reached the load 30 m
away Is 94.41 W.
ees)
“The output power ofthe transmitter is
4100 W. How strong must the signal be
atthe antenna ifthe antenna is
‘connected to a transmission line 60
‘meters long with reflection coefficient of
(4 and an attenuation constant of §
81100?
Mosaton
Pov = power at the oad
Pe= power at he generator (Vi)
Pee incident poner (W)
total oss ofthe fe (48)
-¢= relctoneoeicet
Solution:
‘Question Bank | -‘Transmission Lines
Pow =(*-2 Pee Meats:
Rw =(1-047)(56.29)
Puy = 47 23W
2, = charctersc impedance (2)
+The power at the input of the antenna
is 47.23 W.
ree)
‘A.coaxal line having an impedance of
50 Qs used in a Cable TV system as
drop cable. Ifthe maximum line voltage
|g 15V and 12'V minimum, What is the
'SWR of the line?
Notatn
‘The charactoristic impedance of the
‘maximum ine votage (¥) line is 80 ohms.
Yo. = minimum ine votage (V)
Solution:
‘An SWR meter's used to
‘degree of mismatch on the line. The
'SWR meter records 1.6 when the line is
‘terminated with 50 ohms and 2.2 when
the ioad is change to 176 ohms. What is
the characteristic impedance ofthe ine?Question Bank 2 - Radio Wave Propagation
frre)
How far away isthe radio horizon of an
‘antenna 100 ft high?
Notations:
<= rato orzo distance (ri
|= transmiting antenna beg
soon
b= (RR = RH)
arasend
The radio horizon distance is 14.14
fires
‘What is the maximum line-of-sight
distance between a paging antenna 250,
{high and a peger receiver 3.5 fof the
round?
Notations
= rad hoe distance (i)
y= ransnitig ane heght ()
I= recog antenna beg ()
Solution
o= (+R
6 (750) + 5)
35m
‘The maximum line-of-sight distance:
is 25 miles.
Ene)
Ata certain time, the iMUF tor
transmissions at an angle of incidence
(of 75° is 17 MHz. What is the ertical
frequency?
Notation:
cial requency (Ha)
UF = maximun usable frequency (Ha)
(0= angle ofiniderce (degrees)
Solution:
{, =MUFcos0
1, =(17 Mitz)eos 75
(= 44 Mie
~The critical frequency is 4.4 MHz.
i,
ne!
‘What power density is required to
produce electric field strength of 109
volts per meter in air?
Notations
8 = power density (Wier?)
= deci fed eng (Vin
a. = characterstic impedance of tree space (2)
Solution
=28.5. Wim?
The power density is 26.5 Wim?
Co
the citical frequency is 10 MHz in sky
propagation, what is the best
frequency o use assuring 30° of
radiation angle?
Notation:
{= cite requncy (Ha)
‘MUF = maximum usable requncy(H2)
8 = ange of ncidence (degrees)
(WF = opr working Hesuency (Ha)
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