Analog and Digital Signals - Chp3 Flashcards

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1
Q

In a digital signal, the on state is represented by ____, and the off state is represented by ____.

A

One; zero

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2
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A signal that has many varying states is called a(n) ____ signal.

A

Analog

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3
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Bit depth is defined as the number of ____ you have in which to describe the value.

A

States

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4
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Lossy compression is particularly suitable for the transmission of ____.

A

Audio, video, and images

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5
Q

What is a codec?

A

A device or processing system that encodes and decodes data

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6
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As noise is introduced along a digital signal path, processing circuitry can determine whether the signal is intended to be high or low and then retransmit a solid signal without the imposed noise.

A

Digital

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Noise overcomes the signal after many generations of re-amplification of a(n) ____ signal.

A

Analog

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