60.1.2 - Biasing Arrangements
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of biasing in a transistor amplifier?
💡 Hint: Think about where the signal should operate on the graph.
Define a Common Collector (CC) configuration.
💡 Hint: What connects the input and output here?
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What is the main advantage of using a Common Collector stage?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of the CC stage.
True or False: A Darlington pair can lead to decreased input capacitance.
💡 Hint: Recall how the input capacitance is affected.
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Design a CC-CE amplifier for a desired input resistance of at least 1 MΩ. Specify all required components and their values.
💡 Hint: Use Ohm's Law and remember the interaction between CE and CC for appropriate biasing.
Considering a Darlington configuration, explain how to mitigate the increased input capacitance in a high-frequency application.
💡 Hint: Look into frequency response principles for improvements.
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