ACOUSTICS

1. An instrument for recording waveforms of audio frequency PHONOSCOPE 2. Designates the sensation of low or high in the sense of the base and treble. PITCH 7.The sound energy per unit area at right angles to the propagation direction per unit time. Sound intensity 8.Speaker is a device that ___________ converts current variations into sound waves 9.One-hundred twenty bars of pressure variation is equal to 10.The term that describes the highness or lowness of a sound in the study of acoustics is called a Pitch 11.The method of measuring absorption coefficient of sound which considers all angles of incidence is called reverberation chamber method 12.The midrange frequency range of sound is from 256 to 2048 Hz

12.A large speaker having a large diameter (15 cm and above). Woofer ECE Board Exam April 1997 _______ is the transmission of sound from one to an adjacent room thru common walls, floors or ceilings. Flanking transmission ___________ is the advantage rate of transmission of sound energy in a given direction through a cross sectional area of 1 sq. m. at right angle to the direction. Sound intensity A method of expressing the amplitude of a complex non-periodic signals such as speech. Volume The sound power level of a jet plane flying at a height of 1 km is 160 dB (re 10^-12). What is the maximum sound pressure level on the ground directly below the plane assuming that the aircraft radiates sound equally in all directions?

The unit of pitch. Mel The tendency of the sound energy to spread.

Diffraction Which of the following is considered the most commonly used measurable components of sound? Particle displacement Lowest frequency produced by a musical instrument. Fundamental Sound intensity is given as dP/dA Tendency of sound energy to spread Diffraction The lowest frequency produced by an instrument. Fundamental A car horn outdoors produces a sound intensity level of 90 dB at 10 ft away. At distance, what is the sound power in watt? 1. a. b. c. d. 2. vacuum? a. Electromagnetic wave Which best describe the sound wave? It may be longitudinal It is always transverse It is always longitudinal All of the above Which of the following can not travel through a

b. c. d. 3. a. b. c. d. 4. a. b. c. d. 5. a. b. c. d. 6. Hz a. b. c.

Radio wave Soundwave Light wave Through which medium does sound travel fastest? Air Water Steel Mercury Speed that is faster than that of sound. Ultrasonic Supersonic Subsonic Transonic What is the speed of sound in air at 20C? 1087 ft/s 1100 ft/s 1126 ft/s 200 ft/s Calculate a half wavelength sound for sound of 16000 35 ft 10 ft 0.035 ft

d. 7. a. b. c. d. 8. a. b. c. d. 9. a. b. c. d. 10. a. b. c.

100 ft The lowest frequency that a human ear can hear is 5 Hz 20 Hz 30 Hz 20 Hz Sound that vibrates at frequency too high for the Subsonic Ultrasonic Transonic Stereo The frequency interval between two sounds whose Octave Half octave Third-octave Decade A 16 KHz sound is how many octaves higher than a 2 5 4

d. 11. a. b. c. d. 12. a. b. c. d. 13. is called a. b. c. d. 14.

8 Sound waves composed of but one frequency is a/an Infra sound Pure tone Structure borne Residual sound Sound wave has two main characteristics which are Highness and loudness Tone and loudness Pitch and loudness Rarefactions and compressions When waves bend away from straight lines of travel, it Reflection Diffraction Rarefaction Refraction The amplitude of sound waves, the maximum

human ear to hear (over 20 kHz)

frequency ratio is 10

displacement of each air particle, is the property which perceive as _____ of a sound a. b. c. Pitch Intensity Loudness

500 Hz sound

d. 15. a. b. c. d. 16. a. b. c. d. 17. display. a. b. c. d. 18. a. can detect.

Harmonics It is the weakest sound that average human hearing SPL = 0 dB Threshold of hearing Reference pressure = 2 x 10-5N/m2 A, b, c What is a device that is used to measure the hearing Audiometer OTDR SLM Spectrum analyzer What is the device used in measuring sound pressure

b. c. d. 19. a. b. c. d. 20. a. b. c. d. 21. a. b. c. d. 22.

Weighted scale B Weighted scale C Weighted scale D For aircraft noise measurements, the weighting scale Weighted scale A Weighted scale B Weighted scale C Weighted scale D It is the device used to calibrate an SLM? Microphone Pistonphone Telephone Filter _____ is the sound power measured over the area upon Sound pressure Sound energy Sound intensity Sound pressure level A measure of the intensity of sound in comparison to

that is used is _____.

sensitivity of a person?

levels incorporating a microphone, amplification, filtering and a Audiometer OTDR SLM Spectrum analyzer What weighted scale in a sound level meter gives a Weighted scale A

which is received.

reading that is most closely to the response of the human ear?

another sound intensity

a. b. c. d. 23. a. b. c. d. 24. a. b. c. d. 25. a. b. c. d. 26.

Phon Decibel Pascal Watts Calculate the sound intensity level in dB of a sound 95 dB 91 dB 98 dB 101 dB What is the sound pressure level for a given sound 200 dB 20 dB 140 dB 14 dB What is the sound intensity for an RMS pressure of 90 W/m2 98 W/m2 108 W/m2 88 W/m2 The sound pressure level is increased by _____ dB if

the pressure is doubled. a. b. c. d. 27. a. b. c. d. 28. a. b. c. d. 29. a. b. c. d. 3 4 5 6 The sound pressure level is increased by _____ dB if 3 4 5 6 If four identical sounds are added what is the increase 3 4 5 6 The transmission of sound from one room to an Flanking transmission Reflection Refraction Reverberation

whose intensity is 0.007 W/m2.

the intensity is doubled.

whose RMS pressure is 200/m2?

in level in dB?

200 Pascal?

adjacent room, via common walls, floors or ceilings.

30. a. b. c. d. 31. a. b. c. d. 32. a. b. c. d. 33. a. b. c. d. 34.

_____ is the continuing presence of an audible sound Flutter echo Sound concentration Sound shadow Reverberation Required time for any sound to decay to 60 dB Echo time Reverberation time Delay time Transient time A room containing relatively little sound absorption Dead room Anechoic room Live room Free-field A room in which the walls offer essentially 100% Dead room Anechoic room Live room Closed room Calculate the reverberation time of the room, which

has a volume of 8700 ft3 and total sound absorption 140 sabins. a. b. c. d. 35. a. b. c. d. 36. a. b. c. d. 37. a. b. c. d. 0.3 sec 3.5 sec 3 sec 0.53 sec It is an audio transducer that converts acoustic Loudspeaker Amplifier Baffle Microphone _____ is a pressure type microphone with permanent Dynamic Condenser Magnetic Carbon A microphone which has an internal impedance of 25 High impedance Low impedance Dynamic Magnetic

after the sound source has stop.

pressure in air into its equivalent electrical impulses

coil as a transducing element.

absorption, therefore simulating free field conditions.

k is _____ type.

38. a. b. c. d. 39. a. b. c. d. 40. a. b. c. d. 41. a. b. c. d.

A microphone that uses the piezoelectric effect Dynamic Condenser Crystal Carbon _____ is a type of loudspeaker driver with an effective Tweeter Woofer Mid-range A or C _____ is measure of how much sound is produced from Sensitivity Distortion Efficiency Frequency response It describes the output of a microphone over a range of Directivity Sensitivity Frequency response All of the above

42. a. b. c. d. 43.

A loudspeaker radiates an acoustic power of 1 mW if -10 dB -20 dB -30 dB -40 dB An amplifier can deliver 100 W to a loudspeaker. If the

the electrical input is 10 W. What is its rated efficiency?

diameter of 5 inches used at midrange audio frequency.

rated efficiency of the loudspeaker is -60 dB. What is the maximum intensity 300 ft from it? a. b. c. d. 44. a. b. c. d. 45. a. b. c. 10 dB 20 dB 30 dB 40 dB Speaker is a device that Converts sound waves into current and voltage Converts current variations into sound waves Converts electrical energy to mechanical energy Converts electrical energy to electromagnetic energy The impedance of most drivers is about _____ ohms at 4 6 8

the electrical signal.

frequencies.

their resonant frequency.

d. 46. a. b. c. d. 47. a. b. c. d. 48. drivers. a. b. c. d. 49. a.

10 It is a transducer used to convert electrical energy to Microphone Baffle Magnetic assemble Driver It is an enclosure used to prevent front and back wave Loudspeaker Driver Baffle Frame A circuit that divides the frequency components into

b. c. d. 50. a. b. c. d. 51.

Pure sound Reverberation Intelligible sound Noise reduction system used for film sound in movie. Dolby DBx dBa dBk Using a microphone at less than the recommended

mechanical energy.

cancellation.

working distance will create a _____ which greatly increases the low frequency signals. a. b. c. d. 52. a. b. c. d. 53. a. Roll-off Proximity effect Drop out None of the choices What is the unit of loudness? Sone Phon Decibel Mel A unit of noisiness related to the perceived noise level Noy

separate bands in order to have individual feeds to the different Suspension system Dividing network Magnet assembly Panel board _____ is early reflection of sound. Echo

b. c. d. 54. a. b. c. d. 55. a. b. c. d. 56. a. b. c. d. 57. intensity is

dB Sone Phon What is the loudness level of a 1KHz tone if its 1 x 10-5W/cm2? 100 phons 105 phons 110 phons 100 phons What is the process of sending voice, speech, music or Navigation Telephony Broadcasting Mixing What is the frequency tolerance for the RF carrier in Zero 20 Hz 10 Hz 20 KHz The transmitting antenna for an AM broadcast station

should have a _____ polarization. a. b. c. d. 58. time a. b. c. d. 59. a. b. c. d. 60. Daytime Nighttime Bed time Experimental period The service area where the signal is not subject to Primary Service Area Secondary Service Area Intermittent Service Area Quarternary Service Area It is a resistive load used in place of an antenna to test Vertical Horizontal Circular Elliptical The part of a broadcast day from 6 PM to 6 AM local

image intended for reception by the general public?

fading and co-channel interference.

the standard AM radio broadcast band?

a transmitter under normal loaded condition without actually radiating the transmitters output signal. a. b. c. Auxiliary Tx Main Tx Secondary Tx

d. 61.

Artificial Antenna The operating power of the auxiliary transmitter shall

c. d. 65. a. b. c. d. 66. a. b. c. d. 67. a. b. c. d. 68. a. b. c. d.

7 14 Short wave broadcasting operates in what band? MF HF VHF VLF What does the acronym STL stand for? Station-to-link Signal-to-loss-ratio Shout-to-live Studio-to-transmitter-link One of the main considerations in the selection of Conductivity of the soil Height of the terrain Elevation of the site Accessibility One of the broadcast transmission auxiliary services is: Remote pick-up STL Communication, Coordination and Control All of the above

not be less than _____% or never greater than the authorized operating power of the main transmitter. a. b. c. d. 62. a. b. c. d. 63. a. b. c. d. 64. a. b. 5 10 15 20 What are the frequency limits of the MF BC band? 300-3000 kHz 3-30 MHz 535-1605 kHz 88-108 MHz The center to center spacing between two adjacent 9 kHz 200 kHz 36 kHz 800 kHz How many AM stations can be accommodated in a 150-kHz 10 15

antenna site is (AM)

stations in the Phil. AM BC band is ____.

bandwidth if the highest modulating frequency is 10 kHz?

69. a. b. c. d. 70. a. b. c. d. 71. receiver? a. b. c. d. 72. _____. a. b.

What is the spacing between any two adjacent 20 KHz 36 KHz 200 KHz 800 KHz The first channel in the FM BC band has a center 88 MHz 88.1 MHz 88.3 MHz 108 MHz What is the radio transmission of two separate signals,

c. d. 73. a. b. c. d. 74. a. b. c. d. 75. a. b. c. d. 76. a. b. c. subcarrier?

20 kHz 30 kHz What is the modulation used by the stereophonic FM PM ISB DSB What is the pilot signal for stereo FM? 4.25 MHz 10 kHz 19 KHz 38 KHz With stereo FM transmission, does a monaural Yes No Either a or b Neither a or b Where is de-emphasis added in a stereo FM system? Before the matrix at the TX Before the matrix at the RX After the matrix at the TX

channels in the FM broadcast band?

frequency of

left, and right, used to create a multidimensional effect on the SCA Stereo system Pilot transmission Monophonic transmission The carrier frequency tolerance for FM broadcasting is 25 kHz 2 kHz

receiver produce all the sounds that a stereo does?

d. 77. system? a. b. c. d. 78. KHz. a. b. c. d. 79. a. b. c. d. 80. a. b.

After the matrix at the RX Where is the pre-emphasis added in a stereo FM Before the matrix at the TX Before the matrix at the RX After the matrix at the TX After the matrix at the RX The normal frequency for an SCA subcarrier is _____ 67 76 38 19 A monaural FM receiver receives only the _____ signal L+R LR Both a & b 67 KHz When fed to the stereo FM modulator, in what form are AF DSBSC

c. d. 81.

19 kHz 38 kHz An additional channel of multiplex information that is

authorized by the FCC for stereo FM radio stations to feed services such as commercial-free programming to selected customers. a. b. c. d. 82. a. b. c. d. 83. 30 KW: a. b. c. d. Class D Class C Class A Class B STL EBS EIA SCA The class of FM station, which has an authorized Class C Class A Class D Class B An FM broadcast station, which has an authorized

radiated power not exceeding 125 KW:

of a stereo multiplex transmission.

transmitter power not exceeding 10 KW and ERP not exceeding

the L R signals?

84. a. b. c. d. 85. a. b. c. d. 86. stations? a. b. c. d. 87. a. b. c.

A class of FM station which is limited in antenna Class D Class C Class A Class B What type of broadcast service might have their FM AM TV A&C How are guardbands allocated in commercial FM 25 kHz on either sides of the transmitting signal 50 kHz on each side of the carrier 75 kHz deviation 15 kHz modulation How many commercial FM broadcast channels can fit 10 20 30

d. 88. station? a. b. c. d. 89. a. b. c. d. 90. a. b. c. d. 91.

40 How many international commercial AM broadcast

height of 500 ft. above average terrain

channels can fit into the bandwidth occupied by a commercial TV 100 200 125 600 What kind of modulation is used for the sound portion PM FM C3F AM Estimate the bandwidth occupied by the sound portion 25 kHz 800 kHz 80 kHz 200 kHz What is the main reason why television picture signal

antennas on top of hills?

of a commercial broadcast TV transmission?

of a TV transmission in US.

into the bandwidth occupied by a commercial TV station?

uses amplitude modulation, while voice is frequency modulated?

a. b. c. d. end 92. a. b. c. d. 93. a. b. c. d. 94. a. b. c.

Better efficiency Eliminate attenuation of both video and audio Maintain synchronized scanning between transmit To minimize interference between signals at received The picture and sound carrier frequencies in a TV 41.25 MHz, 45.75 MHz 45.25 MHz, 41.75 MHz 41.75 MHz, 45.25 MHz 45.75 MHz, 41.25 MHz What is the separation between visual and aural 1.25 MHz 4.5 MHz 5.75 MHz 0.25 MHz What is the separation between the lower limit of a 1.25 MHz 4.5 MHz 5.75 MHz

d. 95. a. b. c. d. 96. a. b. c. d. 97. a. b. c. d. 98.

0.25 MHz What is the visual carrier for channel 12? 205.25 MHz 55.25 MHz 65.75 MHz 59.75 MHz What is the aural carrier for channel 3? 61.25 MHz 55.25 MHz 65.75 MHz 59.75 MHz What is color subcarrier for channel 2? 68.83 MHz 211.25 MHz 58.83 MHz 214.83 MHz If the sound carrier for UHF channel 23 is 529.75 MHz,

and received video

receiver are _____ respectively.

carrier in TV broadcasting?

what is the frequency of the tuners local oscillator, when turned to this channel? a. b. c. d. 571 MHz 511 MHz 498 MHz 500 MHz

channel and the aural carrier?

99. a. b. c. d. 100. a b c d 101. a. b. c. d. 102. a. b. c. d. 103.

What is the frequency tolerance in the color carrier of 2 kHz 20 Hz 10 Hz 1 kHz What is the exact picture carrier frequency for 175.25 MHz 175.26 MHz 174 MHz 175.24 MHz TV channels 7, 11 and 13 are known as _____. Mid band UHF Low band UHF High band VHF low band UHF What is eliminated by using interlaced scanning? Noise Excessive BW Frame Flicker What percentage of the primary colors used in color TV

are needed to produce the brightest white? a. b. c. d. 104. a. b. c. d. 105. Yellow Green Blue Suppose the signal from a color camera has R=0.8, 30% red, 59% green, 11% blue 33% red, 33% green, 33% blue 50% red, 28% green, 22% blue 58% red, 20% green, 22% blue The color with the most luminance is Red

TV broadcasting?

frequency for channel 7 offset by 10 KHz?

G=0.4 and B=0.2, where 1 represents the maximum signal possible. Determine the value at the luminance signal a. b. c. d. 106. signal a. b. c. d. 0.305 0.304 0.498 0.022 0.498 0.254 0.1325 1.4 In the previous problem, calculate the chrominance

107. a. b. c. d. 108. a. b. c. d. 109. d) blue a. b. c. d. 110. a. b. c.

The three complementary colors are: White, yellow, cyan Black, white, gray Yellow, magenta, cyan Violet, indigo, fushcia When the colors Magenta and Yellow are mixed the Red White Blue Green Which of the following consist of two of the three

d. 111. a. b. c. d. 112.

The color content of the scene Brightness variations of the picture information are in I Q Y Z Which of the following is the color video signal

which signal?

resultant color is:

transmitted as amplitude modulation of the 3.58 MHz C signal with bandwidth of 0 to 1.3 MHz? a. b. c. d. 113. I signal Q signal Y signal X signal Which of the following is the color video signal

primary colors in television signal? a) red, b) violet, c) yellow, and A and B B and C C and D A and D The studio camera produces a luminance signal that The musical content The speech content The brightness of the scene

transmitted as amplitude modulation of the 3.58 MHz C signal in quadrature with bandwidth of 0 to 0.5 MHz? a. b. c. d. 114. I signal Q signal Y signal Z signal The _____ affects the difference between black and

contains information about

white on the picture tube and controls the gain of the video

amplifier a. b. c. d. 115. a. b. c. d. 116. a. b. c. d. 117. a. b. c. d. TV signal? compatibility with b lack and white receivers Within 6 MHz bandwidth Simulate a wide variety of colors Functional with baron super antenna How many electron beams actually leave the electron 1 2 3 1/3 What is the difference between the sound carrier and 1.25 MHz 3.58 MHz 4.5 MHz 0.92 MHz Brightness control Volume control Power control Contrast control Which of the following is not a requirement for a color

118. a. b. c. d. 119. a. b. c. d. 120. _____. a. b. c. d. 121. a. b. c. d. 122.

What does aspect ratio mean? Ratio of the screen width to its height Ratio of the screen height to its width Ratio of the screen diagonal to its width Ratio of the screen diagonal to its height What is the aspect ratio for HDTV system? 4/3 9/7 19/6 16/9 The signal that will give the exact color wavelength is Hue Saturation Carrier Monochrome Which of the following represents the intensity of a Hue Saturation Carrier Monochrome The _____ ensures that the electron beam will strike the

gun of a single-gun color CRT?

given color?

color subcarrier frequencies?

correct phosphor dot on the TV screen. a. b. c. d. 123. a. b. c. d. 124. a. b. c. d. 125. frequency? 30 Hz 60 Hz 15750 Hz 157625 Hz In a TV receiver, what is the vertical signal frequency? 30 Hz 60 Hz 15750 Hz 157625 Hz What scheme is employed to cause the electron beam in Coating Aperture Mask Diplexer Duplexer In a TV receiver, what is the horizontal signal

126. a. b. c. d. 127. a. b. c. d. 128. a. b. c. d. 129. a. b. c. d. 130.

Equalizing pulses in TV are sent during Horizontal blanking Vertical blanking The serrations Equalizing intervals What is the return of the electron beam in a CRT from Relay Flyback Utilization Resolution What is the North American TV standard video? PAL SECAM NTSC FCC What is the maximum allowable frequency deviation in 25 kHz 50 kHz 75 kHz 100 kHz What is the frame frequency in the US TV system?

right to left or from bottom to top?

the TV receiver and the electron beam in the studio camera to track identically? a. b. c. d. Interlacing NTSC Interleaving Transmission of sync pulses

the audio section of a TV signal for PAL/SECAM?

a. b. c. d. 131. a. b. c. d. 132. a. b. c. d. 133. raster? a. b. c. d. 134.

30 Hz 60 Hz 15750 Hz 157625 Hz What is the highest video frequency set by the FCC for 4.2 MHz 15 MHz 6 MHz 5.5 MHz What determines the maximum number of vertical Number of frames per second Number of lines on the screen Number of pixels Number of fields per second How many horizontal lines are used to develop a TV 615 525 750 15750 The channel width in the U.S. TV system is :

a. b. c. d. 135. a. b. c. d. 136.

2 MHz 6 MHz 7 MHz 8 MHz It is the popular TV camera designed with much Image orthicon Iconoscope Vidicon Plumbicon In a composite video signal, what is the relationship

commercial TV?

smaller package and lower cost than its earlier designs

picture elements?

between the amplitude of the signal and the intensity of the electron beam in the receiver picture tube? a. b. c. d. 137. a. b. c. d. The greater the amplitude the darker the picture The lower the amplitude the darker the picture The greater the amplitude the lighter the picture No effect If there are 625 lines per TV picture then the number of 1250 312.5 625 2500

lines per field are:

138. a. b. c. d. 139. a. b. c. d. 140. a. b. c. d. 141. tellurium a. b. c.

What is the process of placing the chrominance signal in Interlacing Fitting Sneaking Interleaving How much time elapses between the start of one 10.2 s 63.5 s 16.67 s 100 s Which of the following frequencies is wrong? 15,750 Hz for horizontal sync and scanning 60 Hz for vertical sync and scanning 31,500 Hz for the equalizing pulses and serrations in 31,500 Hz for the vertical scanning frequency The camera tube that uses selenium, arsenic and Plumbicon Vidicon Saticon

d. 142. a. b. c. d. 143. a. b. c. d. 144. a. b. c. d. 145. a. b. c. d.

Silicon Vidicon The components of composite video signal are: Chroma signal Blanking pulse Synchronizing pulse All of these What is the smallest amount of information that can be Blip Burst Pixel Bits It is the quality of the TV picture after imperfections Aspect ratio Utilization ratio A1 Monochrome What section of a TV receiver determines the RF amplifier Audio amplifier IF amplifier Tuned circuit

the band space between portions of the luminance signal?

horizontal sync pulse and the next?

displayed on a television screen?

the vertical sync pulse

bandwidth and produces the most signal gain?