Amateur Extra · FCC ELEMENT 4

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What is the modulation index of an FM phone signal having a maximum carrier deviation of plus or minus 6 kHz if the highest modulating frequency is 2 kHz?

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With 6 kHz peak deviation and 2 kHz highest modulating frequency, the modulation index is 6/2 = 3.