Practice - OBSERVATIONS AND READINGS
Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
What is the purpose of measuring quiescent current in a Class A amplifier?
💡 Hint: Consider how current affects amplifier performance.
Define crossover distortion.
💡 Hint: Think about the operation of transistors during the signal cycle.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What characterizes a Class A amplifier?
💡 Hint: Think about how they operate compared to Classes B and AB.
True or False: Negative feedback always increases the gain of an amplifier.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to gain when feedback is applied.
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Challenge Problems
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A Class A power amplifier has a quiescent current of 20mA and a supply voltage of 12V. Calculate the maximum output power that can be achieved when loaded with an 8Ω resistor.
💡 Hint: Consider how you calculate power for load resistors.
Describe a scenario where a Class B amplifier would perform better than a Class A amplifier but might not be suitable for high-fidelity audio applications.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the trade-offs in power efficiency vs. audio quality.
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