Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Characteristics of alternating currents

Characteristics of alternating currents — practice question

Data can be sent either in analogue form or in digital form.
(a(i))[2]

State what a digital signal means.

(a(ii))[3]

State three advantages of digital transmission of data compared with analogue transmission.

(b(i).1)[1]

State the name of the blocks labelled $Y$.

(b(i).2)[1]

State the name of the block labelled $X$.

(b(ii))[2]

Describe the function of the parallel-to-serial converter.

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