Radio Amateur Quiz Canadian License

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Question A-002-011-005

A quartz crystal filter is superior to an LC filter for narrow bandpass applications because of the:

Correct Answer

crystal's high Q

Explanation

The extremely high Q-factor of quartz crystals allows for the construction of filters with much narrower bandwidths and steeper skirts (better selectivity) than achievable with practical LC components.

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