Reg. No. | ] K 4238 B.E/B.Tech. DEGREE E MINATION, MAY/JU, 2009. Seventh Semester Electronics and Communication Engineering EC 1011— TELEVISION AND VIDEO ENGINEERING (Common to B.E. (Part-Time) Sixth Semester- Electronics and e Communication Engineering, Regulation 2005) (Regulation 2004) Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks Answer ALL questions. PART A— (10 x2 20 marks) What is vestigial sideband transmission and why is it used for transmission of TV picture si 2. Why are blanking pulses not used as Sync. Pulses? 3. Where and how is the inter carrier sound signal separated from the video 4. What is the function of a reflector and a director in a yagi antenna? 5. What do you understand by degaussing and wi necessary? 6. Define purity and convergence. 7. Why are different bandwidths assigned to Q and I signals in the NTSC colour burst signal transmitted after each scanning line in the PAL system? 9. How does a high definition TV differ from a conventional TV? 10. What are the different methods of transmitting 3-D signals over communication lines?12. (a) . 13. (a) () iu. (a b) Gi) PART B — (5 x 16 = 80 marks) Discuss the meri and demerits of positive ind negative amplitude modulations 6) ctional view of an Image orthicon camera tube and explain how it develops video signal? ao Or Justify the need for pre and post equalizing pulses. © how the elements of a picture tube employing electrostatic focusing and magnetic deflection. Explain the function of brightness and contrast control circuit (a0) Explain the Constructional details of a turnstile antenna and its suitability for television transmission 6) Describe with a block diagram the working principle of a UHF tuner (8) Or Describe how EHT is developed from the horizontal output circuit of the sweep amplifier? @) Discuss on the factors that influenced the choice of picture IF and sound IF in the 625B monochrome television system. 8) Explain the sequence of op. involved in achieving the luminance and chrominance sigr the outputs of the camera tube. 8) Describe the Constructional details of a P.LLL tube and explain its distinguishing features, (8) Or Explain how by frequency interleaving the colour information is accommodated within the same channel bandwidth of 7MHz. (8) Explain how the grey scale tracking is carried out both for low and ;ht levels of the video signal (8) Explain. the encoding process in the PAL colour system. ao) Justify the choice of 3.579545MHz as the sub carrier in the NTSC system. 6) Or Explain the delay line method of seperating U and V signals PAL receiver. (8) Describe the encoding and decoding process of SECAM system. (8) a K 423815. (a) Explain the following: i) Satellite TV technology 8) i) SDTV 8 oO. (b) Explain the following: @ Digital TV ®) Gi) Cable TV 8) 3 K 4238