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25. A length of transmission line can be used to match a. a coaxial cable c. an open-wire-line
impedances at very high frequencies. cable
b. 300-ohm twin- d. all of the above
ANS: T lead TV cable
ANS: F
ANS: A
30. Slotted-lines are only useful at lower frequencies.
6. The effect of frequency on the resistance of a wire
ANS: F is called:
7. As frequency increases, the loss in a cable's 12. A positive voltage pulse sent down a transmission
dielectric: line terminated in a short-circuit:
ANS: D ANS: D
9. For best matching, the load on a cable should be: 14. A positive voltage-pulse sent down a transmission
line terminated in an open-circuit:
a. lower than Z0 c. equal to Z0
b. higher than Z0 d. 50 ohms a. would reflect as a positive pulse
b. would reflect as a negative pulse
c. would reflect as a positive pulse
ANS: C followed by a negative pulse
d. would not reflect at all
10. The characteristic impedance of a cable:
ANS: C 23. The radius of the circle you draw on a Smith Chart
represents:
18. The impedance "looking into" a matched line:
a. the voltage c. the impedance
a. is infinite c. is the characteristic b. the current d. none of the above
impedance
b. is zero d. 50 ohms
ANS: D
COMPLETION
ANS: B
1. A cable that lacks symmetry with respect to ground
21. A balanced load can be connected to an unbalanced is called ____________________.
cable:
ANS: unbalanced
a. directly c. by using a "balun"
b. by using a filter d. cannot be
connected
2. Parallel lines are usually operated as ANS: matched
____________________ lines since both wires are
symmetrical with respect to ground. 12. A pulse sent down a cable terminated in a short-
circuit will reflect with the
ANS: balanced ____________________ polarity.
23. The ____________________ of a Smith Chart 6. A cable has a VSWR of 10. If the minimum
always represents the characteristic impedance. voltage along the cable is 20 volts, what is the
maximum voltage along the cable?
ANS: center
ANS:
24. A ____________________ wavelength 200 volts
transmission line can be used a transformer.
7. A lossless line has a characteristic impedance of 50
ANS: one-quarter ohms, but is terminated with a 75-ohm resistive
load. What SWR do you expect to measure?
25. A slotted line is used to make measurements in the
____________________ domain. ANS:
1.5
ANS: frequency
8. If a cable has an SWR of 1.5, what will be the
SHORT ANSWER absolute value of its voltage coefficient of
reflection?
1. A transmission line has 2.5 pF of capacitance per
foot and 100 nH of inductance per foot. Calculate ANS:
its characteristic impedance. 0.2
ANS:
0.62
ANS:
12.5 ms