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A Ku band satellite link has a carrier frequency of 14.125 GHz and carries a symbol stream at Rs = 40 Msps. The transmitter and receiver have ideal RRC filters with ? = 0.25.

a. What is the RF bandwidth occupied by signal?

b. What is the frequency range of the transmitted RF signal?

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a) You need to use the equation below to determine the Bandwidth occupancy (B) of the signal in terms of the rolloff (r) and the given symbol rate SR

B = (1 + ...

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