Which one of the following statements regarding compandor is FALSE?

Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) : Satellite Communication - Quiz(MCQ)

It gives preferential treatment to the weaker parts of the signal

Weaker signals, traverse more quantum steps than they would do otherwise and so quantizing error is reduced.

For weaker signals it gives a poor ratio of signal strength to quantizing error

It compresses the higher-amplitude parts of a signal before modulation and expands them back to normal again after demodulation.

Correct Answer : Option (C) : For weaker signals it gives a poor ratio of signal strength to quantizing error

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