E2B  Television: fast scan television (FSTV) standards; slow scan

television (SSTV) standards; facsimile (fax) communications

 

E2B01 (A)

How many times per second is a new frame transmitted in a fast-scan television system?

A.  30

B.  60

C.  90

D.  120

 

E2B02 (C)

How many horizontal lines make up a fast-scan television frame?

A.  30

B.  60

C.  525

D.  1050

 

E2B03 (D)

How is the interlace scanning pattern generated in a fast-scan television system?

A.  By scanning the field from top to bottom

B.  By scanning the field from bottom to top

C.  By scanning from left to right in one field and right to left in the next

D.  By scanning odd numbered lines in one field and even numbered ones in the next

 

E2B04 (B)

What is blanking in a video signal?

A.  Synchronization of the horizontal and vertical sync pulses

B.  Turning off the scanning beam while it is traveling from right to left and from bottom to top

C.  Turning off the scanning beam at the conclusion of a transmission

D.  Transmitting a black and white test pattern

 

E2B05 (D)

What is the bandwidth of a vestigial sideband AM fast-scan television transmission?

A.  3 kHz

B.  10 kHz

C.  25 kHz

D.  6 MHz

 

E2B06 (C)

What is the standard video level, in percent PEV, for black?

A.  0%

B.  12.5%

C.  70%

D.  100%

 

E2B07 (C)

What is the standard video level, in percent PEV, for blanking?

A.  0%

B.  12.5%

C.  75%

D.  100%

 

E2B08 (A)

Which of the following is NOT a common method of transmitting accompanying audio with amateur fast-scan television?

A.  Amplitude modulation of the video carrier

B.  Frequency-modulated sub-carrier

C.  A separate VHF or UHF audio link

D.  Frequency modulation of the video carrier

 

E2B09 (D)

What is facsimile?

A.  The transmission of characters by radioteletype that form a picture when printed

B.  The transmission of still pictures by slow-scan television

C.  The transmission of video by amateur television

D.  The transmission of printed pictures for permanent display on paper

 

E2B10 (A)

What is the modern standard scan rate for a facsimile picture transmitted by an amateur station?

A.  240 lines per minute

B.  50 lines per minute

C.  150 lines per second

D.  60 lines per second

 

E2B11 (B)

What is the approximate transmission time per frame for a facsimile picture transmitted by an amateur station at 240 lpm?

A.  6 minutes

B.  3.3 minutes

C.  6 seconds

D.  1/60 second

 

E2B12 (C)

In facsimile, what device converts variations in picture brightness and darkness into voltage variations?

A.  An LED

B.  A Hall-effect transistor

C.  A photodetector

D.  An optoisolator

 


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