E9E Impedance matching: matching antennas to feed lines; phasing lines; power dividers - [[E9E01]] (B) Which matching system for Yagi antennas requires the driven element to be insulated from the boom? #card - [[A.]] Gamma - [[B.]] Beta or hairpin - [[C.]] Shunt-fed - [[D.]] T-match - [[E9E02]] (A) What antenna matching system matches coaxial cable to an antenna by connecting the shield to the center of the antenna and the conductor a fraction of a wavelength to one side? #card - [[A.]] Gamma match - [[B.]] Delta match - [[C.]] T-match - [[D.]] Stub match - [[E9E03]] (D) What matching system uses a short length of transmission line connected in parallel with the feed line at or near the feed point? #card - [[A.]] Gamma match - [[B.]] Delta match - [[C.]] T-match - [[D.]] Stub match - [[E9E04]] (B) What is the purpose of the series capacitor in a gamma match? #card - [[A.]] To provide DC isolation between the feed line and the antenna - [[B.]] To cancel unwanted inductive reactance - [[C.]] To provide a rejection notch that prevents the radiation of harmonics - [[D.]] To transform the antenna impedance to a higher value - [[E9E05]] (A) What Yagi driven element feed point impedance is required to use a beta or hairpin matching system? #card - [[A.]] Capacitive (driven element electrically shorter than 1/2 wavelength) - [[B.]] Inductive (driven element electrically longer than 1/2 wavelength) - [[C.]] Purely resistive - [[D.]] Purely reactive - [[E9E06]] (C) Which of these transmission line impedances would be suitable for constructing a quarter-wave Q-section for matching a 100-ohm feed point impedance to a 50-ohm transmission line? #card - [[A.]] 50 ohms - [[B.]] 62 ohms - [[C.]] 75 ohms - [[D.]] 90 ohms - [[E9E07]] (B) What parameter describes the interaction of a load and transmission line? #card - [[A.]] Characteristic impedance - [[B.]] Reflection coefficient - [[C.]] Velocity factor - [[D.]] Dielectric constant - [[E9E08]] (C) What is a use for a Wilkinson divider? #card - [[A.]] To divide the operating frequency of a transmitter signal so it can be used on a lower frequency band - [[B.]] To feed high-impedance antennas from a low-impedance source - [[C.]] To divide power equally between two 50-ohm loads while maintaining 50-ohm input impedance - [[D.]] To divide the frequency of the input to a counter to increase its frequency range - [[E9E09]] (C) Which of the following is used to shunt feed a grounded tower at its base? #card - [[A.]] Double-bazooka match - [[B.]] Beta or hairpin match - [[C.]] Gamma match - [[D.]] All these choices are correct - [[E9E10]] Question Deleted (section not renumbered) ~~ - [[E9E11]] (A) What is the purpose of using multiple driven elements connected through phasing lines? #card - [[A.]] To control the antenna’s radiation pattern - [[B.]] To prevent harmonic radiation from the transmitter - [[C.]] To allow single-band antennas to operate on other bands - [[D.]] To create a low-angle radiation pattern