54.2.5 - Voltage Gain Calculation
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What is voltage gain?
💡 Hint: Think about the term 'gain'.
Why is output swing important?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens if output goes too high or low.
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What does voltage gain measure?
💡 Hint: Think about what signals are compared.
True or False: The output swing can exceed the supply voltage.
💡 Hint: Consider the limits imposed by the power sources.
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Design a common gate amplifier with a specified output swing of ±5V under a 12V supply. Calculate all relevant component values.
💡 Hint: Sketch a quick circuit diagram to visualize the relationships.
Given an input impedance requirement of 300Ω for a common base amplifier, discuss how you would configure the transistors and find possible resistor values.
💡 Hint: Utilize the transistor equations to derive parameter needs.
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