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Analogue Accuracy of analogue meter

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In a moving coil analogue meter, the needle moves in proportion to current flow in it that voltage causes

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Digital Accuracy of digital voltmeter

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  • Sampling Rate is number of time per second that the quantity is measured
  • Sampling sensitivity is the smallest increment in the quantity that is measured and recorded

There set limit on the accuracy of digitised info

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Why transmit in digital

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Pro

  • More data fitted in same bandwidth
  • Most interference can be eliminated giving higher quality

Con

  • Time delay due to signal processing
  • Data accuracy limited by sampling settings
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Signal

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An electrical impulse or radio wave transmitted or received

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Digital signal

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Signal used to represent data at a sequence of discrete values.

Has finite set of possible valves

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Analog signal

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Any continuous signal for which the time-varying feature(variable) of the signal is a representation of some other time-varying quantity

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What is a signal

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Electrical impulse or radio wave transmitted or received

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