Preview of practice Performance Parameters (44.5) - Common Collector and Common Drain Amplifiers - Part A
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Performance Parameters

Practice - Performance Parameters

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What configuration provides a high input resistance?

💡 Hint: Think of which amplifier configurations help with signal integrity.

Question 2 Easy

What is the ideal voltage gain for a buffer amplifier?

💡 Hint: Identify what value indicates minimal attenuation.

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Question 1

What is the primary advantage of using common collector and common drain amplifiers?

High input impedance
Low output impedance
Both A and B

💡 Hint: Think about the key characteristics discussed.

Question 2

True or False: The voltage gain of a common drain amplifier is typically much greater than 1.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall that these amplifiers are designed not for amplification but for buffering.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a circuit using a common collector transistor to buffer a signal from a microphone to a speaker, ensuring minimal losses. What parameters must be considered?

💡 Hint: Think about how the load conditions for both components might affect your design choices.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze a cascading amplifier setup involving a common drain MOSFET between two common source amplifiers. Describe performance parameters and their impact on signal quality.

💡 Hint: Recall the challenges posed by cascaded configurations and how buffers alleviate them.

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