3.4 - Thevenin Equivalent Circuit
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What is Thevenin's voltage?
💡 Hint: Think about what voltage would be measured without any load.
How do you calculate Thevenin resistance?
💡 Hint: What happens to a voltage source when it is turned off?
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What represents the Thevenin equivalent voltage?
💡 Hint: Think of what voltage you would see without any load connected.
True or False: Thevenin's theorem only applies to DC circuits.
💡 Hint: Recall what we discussed about AC circuits.
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Given a combination of resistors in parallel and a voltage source, calculate the Thevenin equivalent voltage and resistance across the output terminals.
💡 Hint: Use nodal or mesh analysis if necessary.
For a circuit with both a sinusoidal input and a DC bias, calculate the Thevenin equivalents and superimpose results for analysis.
💡 Hint: Use phasors for AC analysis!
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