HIGHER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
ASSIGNMENTS 2024
SEMESTER 2
DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING LEVEL 5
DIGITAL ELECTRONICS
DUE DATES
ASSIGNMENT ONE 28 MARCH 2025 SEMESTER 1
ASSIGNMENT TWO 30 APRIL 2025` SEMESTER 1
LECTURER MR.TIMOTHEUS 0813383933
ALL ASSIGNMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED ON THE DUE DATE BEFORE 1500Hrs
ASSIGNMENT 1 ( 100 marks)
Question 1
1.1 Explain the process of Digital to Analog and Analog to Digital Conversion in digital
electronics? (10)
1.2 Differentiate between digital signal and analog signal (10)
Question 2
2.1 Convert 1466 to:
2.1.1 Binary (2)
2.1.2 Octal (2)
2.1.3 Hexadecimal. (2)
2.1.4 Convert binary number 110010112 to the decimal number system. (3)
2.2 Describe the procedural steps for the design of combinational circuits. (5)
2.3 Draw a 1 to 2-demultiplexer circuit. (3)
2.4 Draw a 2 to 1 multiplexer circuit. (3)
. Question 3
3.1 Solve the following Binary arithmetic;
i). 11111+11111 (3)
ii) 11011+111 (2)
iii). 1101-11 (2)
iv) 1111-101 (3)
iii). 1011 x11 (2)
iv) 101010/110 (2)
v)11010/101 (3)
iv). 1101/11 (3)
Question 4
4.1 define the term logic gates and state the functions of logic gates [4 MARKS]
4.2 Draw the logic symbol and truth tables for the following logic gates
(i) NOR gate (4)
(ii) XOR gate (4)
(ii) NAND gate (4)
(iv) AND gate (4)
Question 5
5.1 Simplify the following Boolean expression.
(i) G=(A+B).(A+B’).(A’+B).(A’+B’) (3)
(ii) F= (A+B+C). (A+B’C). (A+B+C’) (4)
(iii) Y= B.A.C’+B’.A.C’+B.C’ (4)
5.2 Write the Boolean expression that describes mathematically the behavior of logic
Circuit shown in figure below: (3)
5.3 Write the Boolean expression that describes mathematically the behavior of logic circuit shown
in figure below.(3)
5.4 Deriving Boolean expression from truth tables below (3)
END OF ASSIGNMENT 1
Assignment 2 (80 marks)
Question 1
1.1 Explain the design procedure for combinational circuit [8 marks]
1.2 Draw circuit of any four flips flops of your choice and explain their operations [12 marks]
QUESTION 2
2.1 Explain how the ripple counters works (12)
2.2 Give the comparison between combinational circuits and sequential circuits (4)
2.3 Give the comparison between synchronous & asynchronous sequential circuits (4)
QUESTION 3
3.1 Explain how the ripple counter works. (10)
3.2 Give the comparison between combinational circuits and sequential circuits. (6)
3.3 Give the comparison between synchronous & Asynchronous sequential circuits. (4)
Question 4
4.1 State four types of shift type registers and explain how they work (20)
Question 5
5.1 List basic types of programmable logic device (4)
5.2 Design a full adder circuit using components of your choice and explain how it
works (8)
5.2 Design a half sub tractor circuit using component of your choice and explain how it
works (8)
END OF ASSIGNMENT 2