Amateur Extra · FCC ELEMENT 4

E8B03

Amateur Extra · FCC Element 4 · answer reveals automatically

What is the modulation index of an FM phone signal having a maximum frequency deviation of 3000 Hz either side of the carrier frequency if the highest modulating frequency is 1000 Hz?

Answer3

FM modulation index is deviation divided by modulating frequency: 3000 Hz / 1000 Hz = 3.