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प्रश्न
What is meant by term ‘modulation’? Draw a block diagram of a simple modulator for obtaining an AM signal.
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उत्तर
The process of superimposing information contained in a low frequency signal on a high frequency signal is called modulation.

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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain any two factors that justify the need of modulating a low-frequency signal.
For an amplitude modulated wave, the maximum amplitude is found to be 10 V while the minimum amplitude is found to be 2 V. Determine the modulation index μ. What would be the value of μ if the minimum amplitude is zero volt?
How is amplitude modulation achieved?
Explain any two factors which justify the need for modulating a low frequency base-band signal.
Solve the following question.
A message signal of frequency 20 kHz and peak voltage 10 V is used to modulate a carrier of frequency 2 MHz and peak voltage of 15 V. Calculate the modulation index. Why the modulation index is generally kept less than one?
A message signal of frequency ωm is superposed on a carrier wave of frequency ωc to get an amplitude modulated wave (AM). The frequency of the AM wave will be ______.
An amplitude modulated wave is as shown in figure. Calculate
- the percentage modulation
- peak carrier voltage and
- peak value of information voltage.

An audio signal vm = 20sin2π(1500t) amplitude modulates a carrier vc = 80 sin 2π (100,000t). The value of percent modulation is ______.
The maximum amplitude for an amplitude modulated wave is found to be 12V while the minimum amplitude is found to be 3V. The modulation index is 0.6x where x is ______.
A signal of 5 kHz frequency is amplitude modulated on a carrier wave of frequency 2 MHz. The frequencies of the resultant signal are ______.
