46.3 - Input Resistance Discussion
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Define input resistance in the context of a common collector amplifier.
💡 Hint: Think about what 'input' means in this context.
What does voltage gain represent?
💡 Hint: Consider how amplifiers change input signals.
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What is the relationship between input resistance and collector resistance in a common collector amplifier?
💡 Hint: Think about how changing components affects the flow through circuits.
True or False: Voltage gain in a common collector amplifier is typically greater than 1.
💡 Hint: Recall the relationship between input and output voltages.
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Design a common collector amplifier circuit to achieve a specific input resistance of 10kΩ while maintaining a voltage gain close to 1. Consider the effects of both collector and emitter resistances.
💡 Hint: Start with existing formulas for calculating input resistance.
Evaluate the trade-off between input resistance and output impedance in a common collector amplifier designed for high-frequency applications.
💡 Hint: Think about frequency behavior in RC circuits.
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