ENG1030: Electrical Systems

Mid-Semester Test, Sample

Test Duration: 45 minutes


Reading Time: 5 minutes

During an exam, you must not have in your possession, a book, notes, paper, calculator,
pencil case, mobile phone or other item/material which has not been authorised for the exam
or specifically permitted as noted below. Any material or item on your desk, chair or person
will be deemed to be in your possession. You are reminded that possession of unauthorised
materials in an exam is a discipline offense.



Authorised Materials Calculators: No

Open Book: No

Specifically Permitted Items: No

To facilitate blind marking of papers, do not record your name on any page. Print answers
and solutions clearly using only a black or blue pen.

Write your final answer for each question in the indicated box.

Student ID: ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___



Markers Use Only:



Question 1:
/3

Question 2:
/3

Question 3:
/2

Total:
/8

Question 1 (3 marks)

1A: Given the circuit in Figure 1A, find the voltage V
1
, current I and the power P
R
dissipated in
the 12 resistor. Clearly notate any quantities that you refer to in the circuit diagram. Show
ALL working. (3 marks)



Figure 1A






















V
1
= I = P
R
=
Question 2 (3 marks)

2A: In Figure 2A, if V
1
= 0.2 V and V
2
= 300 mV, find V
x
, V
o
and I
L
. State any assumptions that
you use in your analysis. Show ALL working. (2 marks)

Figure 2A


+

+

R
2
= 40 k
R
1
= 10 k
R
3
= 5 k
R
4
= 20 k
R
L
= 10 k
V
1

V
2

V
x

V
o

I
L

A1
A2
V
x
= V
o
= I
L
=
2B: What additional components and circuit-features would be required to make the circuit in
Figure 2A into a practical amplifier circuit? Add them to the circuit in the box below. (1 mark)











Question 3 (2 marks)

3A: Fill in the blanks in Table 3B. (1 mark)

Table 3B


Decimal
5 Bit Signed Twos
Complement
0


11


-11




11010

Hint: you can check your answers by adding a positive number to a negative number.


+

+

R
2

R
1

R
3

R
4

R
L

V
1

V
2

V
x

V
o

I
L

A1
A2
3B: Draw a circuit to realize each of the following expressions using AND, OR and NOT
gates. (0.5 marks)

1) F = (A.B)















2) F = B + A.B















3C: Prove that the expressions in question 3B are equivalent. (0.5 marks)