45.2 - Common Collector Amplifier Analysis
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Practice Questions
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What is the typical voltage gain of a common collector amplifier?
💡 Hint: Think about its function as a buffer.
Why do we need high input impedance in amplifiers?
💡 Hint: Consider the effects of connecting devices together.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the basic function of a common collector amplifier?
💡 Hint: Think about its primary characteristics.
True or False: The voltage gain of a common collector amplifier can be significantly greater than 1.
💡 Hint: Recall the voltage gain characteristic.
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Challenge Problems
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You have a common collector amplifier with an output resistance of 100 ohms and a load resistance of 500 ohms. Calculate the output voltage if the input voltage is 5V. Assume voltage gain approximately 1.
💡 Hint: Use voltage division principles.
If you input a high-frequency signal into a common collector amplifier where C_μ affects the gain, how would you approximate this effect on the output impedance?
💡 Hint: Connect behavior of capacitance at high frequencies.
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