Practice Analog Vs. Digital Signals (1.1.2) - Introduction to Signals and Systems
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Analog vs. Digital Signals

Practice - Analog vs. Digital Signals

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Question 1 Easy

Define an analog signal.

💡 Hint: Think about signals that vary smoothly.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of a digital signal.

💡 Hint: Consider signals used in electronic devices.

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Question 1

What is a defining characteristic of an analog signal?

It only takes discrete values.
It can vary continuously.
It is always binary.

💡 Hint: Recall how sound waves behave.

Question 2

True or False: Digital signals can represent infinitely many values.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of quantization.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A sensor outputs an analog voltage proportional to temperature. Describe how you would convert this signal to a digital format.

💡 Hint: Think about what devices you'd use to sample and measure the temperature voltage.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the implications of using a digital signal in a noisy environment.

💡 Hint: Consider how noise affects continuous versus discrete signals.

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