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Module 2: Digital Modulation

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A QPSK signal consists of how many distinct phase states?
(i) 2
(ii) 4
(iii) 8
(iv) 16

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Answer

Correct Option: (ii) 44

Explanation

QPSK (Quadrature PSK): M=4M=4, phases 0°,90°,180°,270°0°,90°,180°,270° or 45°,135°,225°,315°45°,135°,225°,315°, 2 bits/symbol (00,01,10,1100,01,10,11).

Final Answer

44 phase states → Option (ii).

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