Practice - Conversion Gain (for Active Mixers) / Conversion Loss (for Passive Mixers)
Practice Questions
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What is Conversion Gain?
💡 Hint: Think about whether the mixer amplifies or attenuates the signal.
What does a high Conversion Loss indicate?
💡 Hint: Consider how signal strength changes through passive devices.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does conversion gain measure?
💡 Hint: Think of converters in a mixer.
True or False: Passive mixers can have a positive conversion gain.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how passive devices operate.
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Challenge Problems
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You have a passive mixer with an RF input of -40 dBm and a conversion loss of 6 dB. What is the output IF power? Consider if this setup is effective for weak signals.
💡 Hint: Use the conversion loss formula.
Describe a scenario where you would prefer an active mixer over a passive one. Explain the advantages regarding gain and overall signal quality.
💡 Hint: Consider applications requiring strong signal retention.
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