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Wite A Note On Linear Coding

Line coding is the process of converting digital data into digital signals for transmission over communication channels. It involves encoding digital data at the sender and decoding the received digital signal back into the original data at the receiver. Key aspects of line coding include the relationship between data and signal elements, data and signal rates, bandwidth requirements, preventing baseline wandering and DC components, enabling self-synchronization, providing error detection capabilities, and providing noise immunity while balancing complexity.

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Wite A Note On Linear Coding

Line coding is the process of converting digital data into digital signals for transmission over communication channels. It involves encoding digital data at the sender and decoding the received digital signal back into the original data at the receiver. Key aspects of line coding include the relationship between data and signal elements, data and signal rates, bandwidth requirements, preventing baseline wandering and DC components, enabling self-synchronization, providing error detection capabilities, and providing noise immunity while balancing complexity.

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Wite a note on linear coding?

Line coding is a crucial process in digital communication that involves converting


digital data into digital signals for transmission. The following key points provide a
comprehensive understanding of line coding:

1. Definition and Purpose:


 Line coding is the conversion of digital data (text, numbers, images,
etc.) into digital signals.
 It is essential for transmitting data efficiently over communication
channels.
2. Process:
 At the sender, digital data is encoded into a digital signal.
 At the receiver, the original digital data is recreated by decoding the
received digital signal.
3. Characteristics:
 Signal Element vs. Data Element:
 Data element: The smallest entity representing information,
typically a bit.
 Signal element: The shortest unit of a digital signal that carries
data elements.
 Ratio �r: The number of data elements carried by each signal
element.
 Data Rate vs. Signal Rate:
 Data rate: Number of data elements (bits) sent per second (bps).
 Signal rate (baud): Number of signal elements sent per second.
 Relationship: �=�×�×1�S=c×N×r1, where �S is signal
rate, �N is data rate, �c is a case factor, and �r is the ratio.
 Bandwidth:
 Effective bandwidth is finite for most real-life digital signals.
 Baud rate determines the required bandwidth.
 Relationship: Bmin=c×N×r1.
 Baseline Wandering:
 Long strings of 0s or 1s can cause a drift in the baseline,
impacting decoding.
 Good line coding schemes prevent baseline wandering.
 DC Components:
 Constant voltage levels for extended periods create low
frequencies (DC components).
 DC components pose problems for systems that cannot pass low
frequencies or use electrical coupling.
 Self-Synchronization:
 Receiver and sender bit intervals must match for correct
interpretation.
 Self-synchronizing signals include timing information in the data
to aid receiver synchronization.
 Built-in Error Detection:
 Desirable to have error-detecting capability in the code.
 Immunity to Noise and Interference:
 Desirable for the code to be immune to noise and other
interferences.
 Complexity:
 Complex schemes are costlier to implement than simpler ones.
 Some schemes have built-in error detection and noise immunity

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