Question Bank Module-i

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. What is antialiasing? What is convolution? Write the general difference equation and block diagram for an N th order digital filter. Give the classification of filters. Write down the block diagram and impulse for the given equation y (n) =0.5x (n) +0.5x (n-1) [for FIR filters]. 6. Define DFT and IDFT with an equation. 7. What is FFT? 8. What is Decimation or down sampling? 9. What is Interpolation or up sampling? 10. Given the sample signal x (n) = [1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11] decimated by a factor 2? 11. Given the sample signal x (n) = [0 3 6 9 12] interpolated by a factor L=3? 12. What is sampling process? 13. Write an equation for n-bit fixed-point signed integer. 14. Write an equation for n-bit fixed-point signed fraction. 15. What is the range of number that can be represented in a fixed-point format using n-bits if the numbers are treated as (a) signed integers, (b) signed fractions? 16. What is the range of number that can be represented in a fixed-point format using 16-bits if the numbers are treated as (a) signed integers, (b) signed fractions? 17. Explain floating point format with neat diagram. Find the decimal equivalent of the floating-point binary number 1011000011100.assume a format similar to IEEE-754 in which the MSB is the sign bit followed by 4 exponent bits followed by 8 bits for the fractional part. 18. Calculate the dynamic range and precision of each of the following number representation formats. (a) 24-bit, single-precision, fixed-point format. (b) 48-bit, double-precision, fixed-point format. (c) a floating-point format with a 16-bit mantissa and an 8-bit exponent. 19. List out the different dynamic errors in DSP system.

Module-ii
List out the important features of TMS54x. Explain the TMS320C54xx DSP Architecture with neat diagram. List out the functional units of TMS320C54xx. Explain multiplier and adder unit with neat diagram. Explain CSSU and exponent encoder. List out the data addressing modes of TMS54x.and explain direct, indirect and circular addressing modes. 7. Explain the status registers (ST0, ST1 and PMST). 8. Assume the register AR2 with contents 1030His selected as pointer to the circular buffer. Let Bk=40H. Determine the starting and ending address of the buffer. 9. Explain the accumulator? 10. What is the instruction used to read and write in TMS54x and explain their operation. 11. With neat diagram explain the structure of 4X4 Braun multiplier. 12. With neat diagram explain the barrel shifter. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Module-iii
1. Instruction set 2. Write a program to compute the sum of three product terms given by the equation y(n)=h0*x(n)+h1*x(n-1)+h2*x(n-2) 3. Assuming the current contents of AR3 to be 200h, what will be its contents after each of the following TMS320C54xx addressing modes is used? Assume that the contents of AR0 are 20h. i. *AR3+0 ii. *AR3-0 iii. *+AR3(40h) iv. *+AR3( -40h) 4. Explain clock generator 5. Explain Host port interface (HPI) with neat diagram. 6. Explain on-chip hardware timer with neat diagram. 7. Explain serial port interface. 8. With flow chart explain the interrupt handling in TMS320C54xx. 9. What are the steps involved in the pipeline operation. 10. Pipeline operation.

Module-iv
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Significance of Q-notation. Problems on Q Format. Problems on DIF FFT and DIT FFT Explain overflow and scaling. Explain Radix 2, 4 and 8 point DFT. Write a program to multiply 2 Q15 numbers. Give scheme for following i. FIR filter ii. IIR filter iii. PID controller iv. Adaptive filter

Module-v
1. Design a data memory system with address range 000800h-000fffh for a c54xx processor. Use 2k X 8 SRAM memory chip. 2. Give memory interface block diagram for the TMS320c5416 . 3. Interface an 8k x 16 program ROM to the c54xx processor in the address range 7FE000H7FFFFFFH. 4. Give ADC interface block diagram with the TMS320c5416 using programmed I/O. 5. List out external bus interfacing signals. 6. With neat diagram explain the synchronous serial interface. 7. With neat diagram explain the multichannel buffered serial port. 8. Explain direct memory access? 9. What is the need of DMA?

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