Transmission, Question 8
Transmission, Question 8
A. Quad shielding
B. Double shielding
C. Triple shielding
D. Shielding
352. A type of coaxial cable that has a tubular outer conductor surrounds the center
conductor coaxially and the insulating material is air.
A. Inductor
B. Capacitor
C. Resistor
D. Complex
354. Type of coaxial cable where the outer conductor is braided, flexible, and coaxial to the
center conductor.
A. 0.685
B. 1
C. 1.46
D. 2.92
356. Defined as the impedance seen looking at an infinitely long line or the impedance seen
looking into a finite length of the line that is terminated in a purely resistive load with the
resistance equal to the characteristic impedance of the line.
A. Input impedance
B. Surge impedance
C. Output impedance
D. Circuit impedance
357. Determine the characteristic impedance for an air dielectric two-wire parallel
transmission line with a D/r ratio of 12.22
A. 150 ohms
B. 120 ohms
C. 75 ohms
D. 300 ohms
358. Determine the characteristic impedance for an RG-59A coaxial cable with the following
specifications: d = 0.025 inches, D = 0.15 inches, and dielectric constant of 2.23
A. 120 ohms
B. 72 ohms
C. 150 ohms
D. 75 ohms
359. Determine the characteristic impedance for an RG-59A coaxial cable with the following
specifications: L=0.118 uH/ft and C = 21 pF/ft
A. 150 ohms
B. 72 ohms
C. 75 ohms
D. 100 ohms
360. It is used to express the attenuation or signal loss and the phase shift per unit length
of the transmission line.
A. Propagation coefficient
B. Propagation constant
C. Propagation factor
D. Any of these
361. For matched condition, what is the relationship of load and characteristic impedance?
A. Greater than
B. Less than
C. Equal
D. Impossible to say
362. It is defined simply as the ratio of the actual velocity of propagation of an
electromagnetic wave through a given medium to the velocity of propagation through a
vacuum or free space.
A. Velocity factor
B. Velocity propagation
C. Index of refraction
D. Phase delay
363. It is simply the permittivity of the material
A. Permittivity
B. Insulation constant
C. Dielectric constant
D. Resistivity
364. For a given length of RG 8A/U coaxial cable with distributed capacitance of 96.6 pF/m,
a distributed inductance of 241.56 nH/m, and a relative dielectric constant of 2.3, determine
the velocity of propagation.
A. 1.2
B. 0.66
C. 0.7
D. 0.5
366. If the length of an open-circuited stub is greater than quarter-wavelength but less than
half-wavelength, the stub behaves as
A. Inductor
B. Capacitor
C. Resistor
D. Complex
367. Delay line is a function of what two parameters?
A. 0.56 sec
B. 0.67 sec
C. 0.45 sec
D. 1.2 sec
369. Three feet is one wavelength at a frequency of
A. 100 MHz
B. 164 MHz
C. 300 MHz
D. 328 MHz
370. When current flows through a conductor, the loss introduced as a function of
resistance and current is called _______.
A. Inductance loss
B. Conductor loss
C. Voltage loss
D. Skin effect
371. For maximum absorption of power at the antenna, the relationship between the
characteristic impedance of the line Zo and the load impedance ZL should be
A. Zo = ZL
B. Zo > ZL
C. Zo < ZL
D. Zo = 0
372. The ratio of the AC resistance and the DC resistance.
A. Impedance ratio
B. Susceptance ratio
C. Resistance ratio
D. Conductance ratio
373. The difference in potential between two conductors of a metallic transmission line
causes ______.
A. Conductor loss
B. Dielectric heating
C. Radiation loss
D. Corona
374. If the length of a short-circuited stub is greater than quarter-wavelength but less than
half-wavelength, the stub behaves as
A. Inductor
B. Capacitor
C. Resistor
D. Complex
375. If the separation between the conductors in a metallic transmission line is an
appreciable fraction of a wavelength, the electrostatic and electromagnetic fields that
surround the conductor cause the line to act as if it were an antenna and transfer energy to
any nearby material. This energy radiated is called ______.
A. Radiation loss
B. Power loss
C. Coupling loss
D. Corona
376. The minimum voltage along a transmission line is 260 V, while the maximum is 390 V.
The SWR is
A. 0.67
B. 1.0
C. 1.2
D. 1.5
377. It occurs whenever a connection is made to or from a transmission line or when two
sections of transmission line are connected together.
A. Power loss
B. Coupling loss
C. Radiation loss
D. Resistance loss
378. Which of the following is not a common transmission line impedance?
A. 50 ohms
B. 75 ohms
C. 120 ohms
D. 300 ohms
379. It is a luminous discharge that occurs between the two conductors of a transmission
line when the difference in potential between them exceeds the breakdown voltage of a
dielectric insulator.
A. Resistance loss
B. Corona
C. Radiation loss
D. Power loss
380. Voltage that propagates down the load.
A. Reflected voltage
B. Standing wave ratio
C. Incident voltage
D. Reflection voltage
381. Voltage that propagates from the load towards the source.
A. Reflected voltage
B. Standing wave ratio
C. Reflection coefficient
D. Incident voltage
382. A transmission line with no reflected power.
A. Flat
B. Resistive
C. Non resonant line
D. Any of these
383. It is a vector quantity that represents the ratio of reflected voltage to incident voltage
or the reflected current and the incident current
A. Reflection coefficient
B. Reactive load diagram
C. Standing wave ratio
D. Traveling waves
384. With a mismatched line, two electromagnetic waves traveling in opposite direction,
present on the line on the same time.
A. 0.4
B. 0.6
C. 0.5
D. 0.7
388. A ratio expressing the percentage of incident voltage reflected on a transmission line is
known as the
A. Velocity factor
B. Standing wave ratio
C. Reflection coefficient
D. Line efficiency
389. There is an impedance inversion in every ______.
A. Half wavelength
B. Quarter wavelength
C. Full wavelength
D. Three-eights of a wavelength
390. The characteristic impedance of a transmission line does not depend upon its
A. Length
B. Conductor diameter
C. Conductor spacing
D. None of these
391. ______ are used to match transmission lines to purely resistive loads whose resistance
is not equal to the characteristic impedance of the line.
A. Stub
B. Slotted lines
C. Quarter-wavelength transformer
D. Short circuited lines
392. To match a transmission line with a reactive load _______.
A. TDR
B. Wattmeter
C. Voltmeter
D. SWR meter
394. A pulse is transmitted down a cable that has a velocity of propagation of 0.8c. The
reflected signal is received 1us later. How far down the cable is the impairment?
A. 240 m
B. 15 m
C. 60 m
D. 120 m
395. Using TDR, a transmission line impairment is located 3000m from the source. For a
velocity propagation of 0.9 c, determine the time elapsed from the beginning of the pulse to
the reception of the echo
A. 11.11 us
B. 10.12 us
C. 22.22 us
D. 21.14 us
396. A flat conductor separated from a ground plane by an insulating dielectric material.
A. Stripline
B. Waveguide
C. Microstrip
D. Coaxial cable
397. A flat conductor sandwich between two ground planes.
A. Stripline
B. Waveguide
C. Microstrip
D. Coaxial cable
398. Indicate the false statement. The SWR on a transmission line is infinity; the line is
terminated in
A. A short circuit
B. A complex impedance
C. An open circuit
D. A pure reactance
399. The most commonly used transmission line is a