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T6D-2010: Component functions

T6D01: Which of the following devices or circuits changes an alternating current into a varying direct current signal?

Rectifier

Transformer

Amplifier

Reflector



T6D02: What best describes a relay?

A switch controlled by an electromagnet

A current controlled amplifier

An optical sensor

A pass transistor



T6D03: What type of switch is represented by item 3 in figure T2?

Single-pole single-throw

Single-pole double-throw

Double-pole single-throw

Double-pole double-throw



T6D04: Which of the following can be used to display signal strength on a numeric scale?

Meter

Potentiometer

Transistor

Relay



T6D05: What type of circuit controls the amount of voltage from a power supply?

Regulator

Oscillator

Filter

Phase inverter



T6D06: What component is commonly used to change 120V AC house current to a lower AC voltage for other uses?

Transformer

Variable capacitor

Transistor

Diode



T6D07: Which of the following is commonly used as a visual indicator?

LED

FET

Zener diode

Bipolar transistor



T6D08: Which of the following is used together with an inductor to make a tuned circuit?

Capacitor

Resistor

Zener diode

Potentiometer



T6D09: What is the name of a device that combines several semiconductors and other components into one package?

Integrated circuit

Transducer

Multi-pole relay

Transformer



T6D10: What is the function of component 2 in Figure T1?

Control the flow of current

Give off light when current flows through it

Supply electrical energy

Convert electrical energy into radio waves



T6D11: Which of the following is a common use of coaxial cable?

Carry RF signals between a radio and antenna

Carry dc power from a vehicle battery to a mobile radio

Secure masts, tubing, and other cylindrical objects on towers

Connect data signals from a TNC to a computer





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