Practice Class A Amplifiers (7.2.1.1) - Principles and Design of RF Power Amplifiers
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Class A Amplifiers

Practice - Class A Amplifiers

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Question 1 Easy

What is the main characteristic of a Class A amplifier?

💡 Hint: Think about how long the transistor is on.

Question 2 Easy

At what efficiency do Class A amplifiers typically operate?

💡 Hint: It's a low percentage compared to other classes.

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Question 1

What percentage of efficiency do Class A amplifiers typically achieve?

10-15%
25-30%
50-60%
75-80%

💡 Hint: Consider that this is one of the lower efficiency percentages.

Question 2

True or False: Class A amplifiers conduct only half of the input signal cycle.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how these amplifiers work continuously.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Calculate the expected heat output if a Class A amplifier has an input power of 100W. What measures should you take for cooling?

💡 Hint: Think about the difference between input and useful output power.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a thermal management system for a Class A amplifier used in a portable audio device. Consider the size and weight constraints.

💡 Hint: Factor in both material properties and design layouts for efficient heat dissipation.

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