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Tutorial Sheet-1 (Communication system)

The document consists of a series of tutorial questions related to amplitude modulation (AM) in communication systems. It covers topics such as calculating carrier power, sideband power, modulation index, and frequency components of AM waves. Each question requires the application of formulas and concepts related to AM signals and their characteristics.

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Tutorial Sheet-1 (Communication system)

The document consists of a series of tutorial questions related to amplitude modulation (AM) in communication systems. It covers topics such as calculating carrier power, sideband power, modulation index, and frequency components of AM waves. Each question requires the application of formulas and concepts related to AM signals and their characteristics.

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(Tutorial Sheet-1: Communication System)

Q1.The equation of amplitude wave is given by s(t)=20[1+0.8cos(2π×103t)] cos(4π×105t).


Find the carrier power, the total sideband power and the band width of AM wave.
Q2. A sinusoidal voltage of frequency 500 KHZ and amplitude 100V is AM modulated by
Sinusoidal Voltage of frequency 5 KHz producing 50% modulation. Calculate the frequency
and amplitude of LSB and USB.
Q3. A modulating signal, m(t)=10cos(2π×103t) is amplitude modulated with a carrier
signal c(t)= 50cos(2π×105t). Find the modulation index, the carrier power, and the power
required for transmitting AM wave.
Q4. One input to AM modulator is 500 KHZ carrier with amplitude 20V. The second input is
a 10KHZ signal with amplitude to cause a change in output wave of 7.5V.
Determine the following:
a) Upper and lower side frequencies
b) Modulation coefficient and percentage modulation
c) Peak amplitude of the modulated carrier and upper and lower side frequency voltages.
d) Maximum and minimum amplitude of the envelope.
Q5. A modulating signal 10sin (2π x 103 t) is used to modulate a carrier signal 10sin(2π
x104t). Find the modulation index, percentage modulation, frequencies of sideband
components and their amplitudes and also determine the band width of the modulating signal.
Q6. Consider the message signal X(t)= cos(2πt) volt and carrier wave c(t)= 50 cos(100πt).
Obtain an expression of AM for µ (modulation index) = 0.75.
Q7. A carrier frequency of 10 MHz with peak amplitude 10 v is amplitude modulated by a 10
KHz signal of 3 V. Determine the modulation index (µ).
Q8. For an AM modulator carrier frequency is 100 KHz and maximum modulating signal
frequency is 5 KHz. Determine
a) Frequency limits for the upper and lower side bands.
b) Band width
c) Upper and lower side frequencies produced when the modulating signal is a single
frequency 3 KHz tone.
d) Draw the output frequency spectrum.
Q9. An audio signal of 1 KHz is used to modulate a carrier 500 KHz. Determine side band
frequencies and band width required.
Q10. An AM wave consists of the following components:
Carrier component= 5V peak value, Lower sideband components= 2.5V peak value,
Upper sideband component=2.5V peak value. If the AM wave drives a 2 kΩ resistor, find the
power delivered to the resistor by (i) carrier signal (ii) lower sideband component and (iii)
upper sideband component. What is the total power delivered?
Q11. A carrier wave of frequency 10 MHz and peak value 10V is amplitude modulated by a
5- kHz sine wave of amplitude 6V. Determine (i) modulation factor (ii) sideband frequencies
and (iii) amplitude of sideband components. Draw the frequency spectrum.

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