Practice Cutoff Frequency and Capacitor Calculations - 30.3.4 | 30. Common Emitter Amplifier (contd.) - Design guidelines (Part A) | Analog Electronic Circuits - Vol 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does a coupling capacitor do in an amplifier circuit?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the behavior of AC and DC signals.

Question 2

Easy

What is the quiescent current (I_C)?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the state of the circuit in the absence of input.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What is the primary function of a common emitter amplifier?

  • To reduce noise
  • To amplify signals
  • To filter frequencies

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the purpose of amplifiers.

Question 2

True or False: The output swing of an amplifier is determined solely by the supply voltage.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how bias settings can affect what limits you have.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a common emitter amplifier with a supply voltage of 15V, aiming for a gain of 250 and an output swing of Β±7V. What values for R and C should you choose?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Balance gain requirements with output swing constraints while considering thermal limits.

Question 2

You have an amplifier with a desired cutoff frequency of 60Hz and a load resistance of 3.9kΞ©. Calculate the necessary coupling capacitor value.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Ensure that your calculations involve consistent units and focus on the impedance effects.

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