Practice Non-Sinusoidal Oscillators (Relaxation Oscillators): Basic Principles - 6.5 | Module 6: Oscillators and Current Mirrors | Analog Circuits
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6.5 - Non-Sinusoidal Oscillators (Relaxation Oscillators): Basic Principles

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What type of waveforms do non-sinusoidal oscillators produce?

💡 Hint: Think about waveforms that differ from sine waves.

Question 2

Easy

In an astable multivibrator, what component stores energy?

💡 Hint: What do you use to store energy in an electronic circuit?

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What type of waveforms does a relaxation oscillator produce?

  • Sine waves
  • Square waves
  • Triangle waves
  • Both Square and Triangle waves

💡 Hint: Remember the waveforms we've discussed.

Question 2

True or False: A 555 astable multivibrator can only produce sine wave outputs.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the capabilities of the 555 timer.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a 555 timer circuit to produce a square wave of 1kHz using R_A = 2kΩ and R_B = 4kΩ. What is the required capacitance?

💡 Hint: Use the 555 timer frequency formula with the values given.

Question 2

Explain how changes in resistor values affect the waveforms generated in an astable multivibrator circuit over time.

💡 Hint: Consider the role of time constants in the waveform generation.

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