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How can an Op Amp voltage comparator be used as a voltage controlled switch?
Hi I am trying to create a circuit which i can use as a voltage controlled switch. I have 2 voltage inputs, ** A constant 3V source V1, ** A source which charges up to 3.5V and then slowly discharges V2. I would like to amalgamate both sources so as when V2 discharges...- Daniel Floyd
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- Amp Comparator Op amp
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Why is the output of the integrating op amp reversed?
Hello, I'm having problem understanding the output of the integrating op amp. https://www.dropbox.com/s/djpg0uhi465ot86/download2.png https://www.dropbox.com/s/djpg0uhi465ot86/download2.png https://www.dropbox.com/s/p9bp9tlyykhjtvf/download.png...- Cantstandit
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- Amp Op amp
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Why Are My PSPICE Midband Gain Results Higher Than Expected?
I’m in the process of writing a lab report after testing a cascaded common-emitter amp. The second transistor input is the collector output (collector to base) which I understand to be an emitter follower? I have used PSPICE to measure the gain when a 20mV signal is applied and I have...- Steve Collins
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- Amp Gain Pspice
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Engineering Op amp in circuit: find load current
Homework Statement http://imageshack.us/a/img27/7043/homeworktest2prob5.jpg Find the load current IL (in microamperes) in the circuit.Homework Equations V = IR KCL, KVL, voltage division, current division,Op-Amp Output V = (Gain)(V+ - V-)(Gain) = -Rf / Rin The Attempt at a Solution I'm not...- Color_of_Cyan
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- Amp Circuit Current Load Op amp
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Engineering Solve Op Amp Circuit Problem Homework Equations
Homework Equations I think I figured out the 1st question. The result I got is Vout=2*Vin+2V. Which means twice as big wave as the Vin and shifted with 2V. Is this enough or I have to write equations like 2nd -> Vout = 2*Vin+2V? or 2) 2kV/s is the same as 2V/ms, or 20V in 10ms 3) Vout...- gl0ck
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- Amp Circuit Op amp
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Creating a 1mA AC Current Source with Noninverting Op-Amp Configuration
Homework Statement Design a circuit based on the noninverting op-amp configuration that functions as a 1mA ac current source. Homework Equations Gain = Vout/Vin = 1 + R2/R1 The Attempt at a Solution I really don't know how to start.- hogrampage
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- Ac Ac current Amp Current Current source Op amp Source
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Manipulate voltage output in transimpedance amp circuit
I have a circuit (attached) that is providing too much voltage into my FPGA. I attached the circuit. The output of the transimpedance amp is sending 4.2V to my FPGA which only needs 3V. I h ave reason to believe that the 4.2V input into the FPGA is causing some weird anomalies to occur while...- Robismyname
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- Amp Circuit Output Voltage
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Understanding the Equalizing Nature of Negative Feedback in Op Amps
I understand how to apply op amps, but one thing about op amps had bugged me for some time. I want to know what about an op amp in negative feedback forces both the posotive and negative inputs to be equal. And could your explanation be for both an inverting and non inverting op amp. Thanks! :)- sidvelu
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- Amp Op amp
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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One or two op-amps for a high-gain amp
I need to design a "front end" that will connect a power sensing diode to some other measurement instrumentation. The gain should be abour x2500, the input signal will be of the order of 1mV I need to be able to vary the input impedance from 100 ohms to a few kOhm by changing components...- f95toli
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- Amp
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OP Amp Configuration: Understand Resistors - Get Answers Now!
Hi all, What is the configuration of the op amp in the attached file? The resistors is confusing me. Can someone enlighten me? Thanks alot!- riie
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- Amp Configuration Op amp
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Power 741 op amp with +9 and -5 ?
I have a few power supply's of different voltages, but for convenience a.t.m. can I use +9 and it's -5, it has a ground of course too- LordVader88
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- Amp Op amp Power
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Power Push-Pull Amp ( class AB )
Hi :shy: I'm a new member here for a long time I'm looking for a help in my project Power Push-Pull Amp ( class AB ) :cry: Can anyone help me with circuit diagram in Multisim for class AB or anything :biggrin:- ENG.Kholoud
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- Amp Class Power
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Engineering Constructing an op amp circuit of variable gain neg to pos
Homework Statement Suppose you are given an ideal op amp, an ideal voltage source with voltage Vs, 5 resistors with resistance R, and one variable resistor whose resistance can be adjusts continuously between .2R and R. Use these components to design a circuit, assuming ideal op-amp behavior...- mathg33k
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- Amp Circuit Gain Op amp Variable
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Ohms Law Load Amp Resistance Change
I have a solar cell that is rated 3.6 amps .5 volts 1.8 watts when you take a ammeter it does put out 3.6 amps, but this is basically a dead short reading. What I want to know is these cells put out .5 volts using ohms law how much resistance is needed to have a voltage output of .3 volts so you...- John1397
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- Amp Change Law Load Ohms Ohms law Resistance
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Power control of Class D Rf AMP
I need to design a class D low power RF amp that I can control the RF output of without tampering with the input signal. I need about 200mW out @ 50 MHz but the input drive is a digital coded pulse train I can't tamper with in any way. I need class D for best efficiency and battery life. How...- dnyberg2
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- Amp Class Control Power Rf
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Would an inverter welder be a suitable power supply for high amp stepper motors
Good day people. I am new here and discovered the forum while trying to answer this question. I have a large variety of brushless and stepper motors collected all for the purpose of putting together my CNC mill. The router will be 80 amp 5500KV Kevlar bandaged brushless motor capable of 100,000...- toojaded
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- Amp Inverter Motors Power Power supply Supply
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Solving OP Amp & EMI Problems - Joe's Experience
I have a temperature probe that I amplify with an OP amp and the circuit has to sit next to a video transmitter operating at 1280 MHz outputting ~ 800 mW of power. I can get the circuit about a meter from the transmitter if I absolutely have to but it is going to be in somewhat close...- chemnut220
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- Amp Emi Op amp
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Op Amp Voltage Expression & Simplification Homework Solution
Homework Statement I have to use the basic equivalent model of an op-amp to develop an expression for Vo from the given op-amp. I also have to simplify the expression by treating the given op-amp as an ideal op-amp. Homework Equations Vo=A(Vp-Vn) Vo=G*Vs The Attempt at a Solution...- Pepjag
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- Amp Op amp Voltage
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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OP amp: Find Vout of this amplifier
Homework Statement Find V_{out} of this amplifier Homework Equations V_{out}=G_v(V_{in}+V_F)=G_v(V_{in}+B_vV_{out}) The Attempt at a Solution I have been stuck on this for a week. I really don't know where to start. Have read the chapter multiple times, tried to create it on...- richyw
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- Amp Amplifier Op amp
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Single Stage Common Emitter Amp Design
Homework Statement I am designing a voltage divider common emitter amplifier given the following parameters Av= 40 dB +/- 1dB Zi> 1000 ohms Zout< 5000 ohms Stability factor = 5 Beta*re= 650 ohms Beta minimum = 35 Beta maximum = 300 Vcc = 20 volts Rload = 33 kilo-ohms Rsource =...- charkins
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- Amp Design
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Oscillator / Power Amp circuit voltage swing problem
Hey guys, I'm designing a wireless cell phone charger that can be used inside a car for the senior design project. I'm feeding 12V DC into a colpitts oscillator which is fed into a B class power amplifier which will then be fed into the transmitting coil. Each one works great independently...- oso0690
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- Amp Circuit Oscillator Power Swing Voltage
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Op amp: Find Vo in terms of Vg and A
Homework Statement Find Vo as a function of Vg and the open-loop gain A. Attempt I'm not sure what open-loop gain means. I redrew the circuit so it made more sense to me, but I'm still not getting it. It seems that Vo is the voltage across both RL and the 4k resistor. The...- ElijahRockers
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- Amp Op amp Terms
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Engineering Op Amp : Design the circuit such that
Homework Statement Assume the op amp is ideal. Design the circuit such that Vo = Va + 2Vb + 3Vc The Attempt at a Solution Not sure how to go about this one. I started with \frac{V_a}{R_a}+\frac{V_b}{15k}+\frac{V_c}{R_c} = 0 since the op amp is ideal, the sum of the currents going into the...- ElijahRockers
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- Amp Circuit Design Op amp
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Engineering Nodal analysis for OP amp circuit using superposition
Homework Statement http://www.wifstrand.se/Albert/stuff/p6.5-9.png I'm stuck with finding v_o1 (voltage over the 10kohm resistor when all sources but the 3 V source, which I've labeled v_1, is set to zero); seems like it should be really simple but I'm missing an equation. Homework...- AbbeAbyss
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- Amp Analysis Circuit Nodal Nodal analysis Op amp Superposition
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Engineering Op amp Circuit w/current source
Homework Statement Calculate Vout if a) I=1mA, R1=2.2kΩ, and R2=1kΩ; b) I=2A, R1=1.1Ω, and R2=8.5Ω. c) For each case, state whether the circuit is wired as a non-inverting or an inverting amplifier. NOTE: I is set to 1mA in the circuit below. Homework Equations Req=(R1*R2)/(R1+R2) V=IR...- hogrampage
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- Amp Circuit Op amp Source
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How do I convert amps to pull force for an electric motor?
Coverting Amp to pull force?? I am trying to figure out a way to covert amps to pull force(lbs). I have a known amp that I would like to find out the pull force in lbs. I have 2.8 amp @ 120v and would like to know the pull force that is needed to turn this type of amperage.- Makin_it_turn
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- Amp Force Pull Pull force
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Amplify AC signal using dual rail op amp
Hi ! I want to amplify the output of my hall effect current transducer ( CSLA2CD ). The output of my hall effect sensor is 15.6mVac. And I used a dual rail op - amp to amplify this small ac voltage which the gain is 101 ( as shown in the schematic below ). I tried to simulate using multisim...- florenceooi
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- Ac Amp Dual Op amp Signal
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How Does a Class AB Power Amplifier Reduce Crossover Distortion?
I need to know how does it operate. The textbook that we got doesn't state clearly. Can anyone guide me on how a class AB power amp work stage by stage ? Thanks in advance.- lownavin
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- Amp Class
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RC Circuit vs Op amp integrator
I'm still learning about this, but it seems that an RC circuit performs the same function as an op amp integrator (http://www.electronics-tutorials.ws/opamp/opamp_6.html). In other words, they both can be used as integrators/low pass filters. If this is true, why would anyone bother with an...- TheDude_
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- Amp Circuit Op amp Rc Rc circuit
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2 op amp followers on 2 capacitor plates not measuing correct voltage
I am currently trying to measure an 80pF capacitor using 2 voltage follower op amps. I have them both powered by a set of 2 1.25V rechargable batteries. They are op amp type LMP7721 link: http://www.ti.com/product/lmp7721 . Each op amp is configured such that the voltage out terminal [end...- dustinthewind
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- Amp Capacitor Capacitor plates Op amp Plates Voltage
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Tube amp power supply question
I have a US Navy "Plate and Filament Transformer" Manufactured by Hudson American Corporation. This monster weighs 14.5lbs, and is in a sealed steel casing. My output trans weighs 15.5lb as well. There are 16 unlabeled terminals, and I'm working to identify those. Suggestions on how to go...- Alphablok
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- Amp Power Power supply Supply Tube
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Power for an Op amp from single source
Is it possible to power the op amp in this diagram in this manner if it requires +18V and -18V? This doesn't seem valid to me, but I'm not sure why it's not exactly. Thanks- FrankJ777
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- Amp Op amp Power Source
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Find Amp of Circuit with Ohm's Law
Hi, I'm trying to find the amp of a circuit. Okay I know a circuit has a resistivity, So for example if my circuit is made out of cooper which has a resistivity of 1.68 * 10 negative power of 8 and a voltage of 9 volts.So do I just use ohms law Volt / Resistant = Amp?- Pin Head
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- Amp Circuit
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Engineering Differentiating Op Amp circuit help
Homework Statement (See attached figure) I need to find V0 in terms of R1, R2, R3 and C.Homework Equations V0 = -RC (dVs/dt) for a differentiatorThe Attempt at a Solution I understand I have to apply KCL at the node between C and R1, and I've also determined that R1 and R2 are in series (not...- FBS
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- Amp Circuit Differentiating Op amp
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Find Replacement for LM1013 IC - Need Help
please help me i need a replacement for lm1013 IC please does anybody have an idea ?- Engomar
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- Amp Op amp
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Engineering How to Position a Variable Resistor on a Stripboard for an Audio Pre-Amp?
I have to build an audio pre-amp for an important test next week. Attached is the circuit schematic and deliverables wanted. I would appreciate anyone who could draw out the actual component placements on the attached stripboard print. R10 is a variable resistor in particular the...- Aodhan
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- Amp Building Circuit
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Engineering Is the Simulation Accurate? Analyzing an Op Amp Circuit with Multisim
hi everyone , i solved a textbook question which says : http://img268.imageshack.us/img268/8994/img1379sa.jpg http://img685.imageshack.us/img685/3228/img1380z.jpg and found analytically : ia = -470 uA, ib = 770 uA , ic = 22 uA, ig= 322 uA, is = 64.5 uA Ra= 1kohms, Rb=2kohms, Rc...- Saeed.z
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- Amp Circuit Op amp Simulation
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Help needed Analyzing a real op amp with both positive and negative feedback
Hi this is my first subject in this forum and i hope you can help 1.we have been given an assignment to analyze this non-ideal op amp with both positive and negative feedback and to be honest i don't even know where to start i know i should post an attempt of trying to solve but honestly...- Rio20
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- Amp Feedback Negative Op amp Positive Positive and negative
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Op amp transfer function incorporating output impedance
Hello, I was trying to derive the transfer function of a simple inverting op amp topology, incorporating the output impedance, Ro, of the non-ideal op amp, to see how it, when combined with a load capacitance can induce oscillations (or at least ringing). I haven't been able to get a valid...- jrive
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- Amp Function Impedance Op amp Output Transfer function
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Will 68A of 208V be on both phases?
Hello, I am an Electrical Engineering Technologist student and we have a design project that i am trying to understand. We are feeding apartment units with 82A of 120V and 68A of 208V. I am going to feed each with two phase lines and a neutral. What I am not sure about is if the 68A of...- herbeey
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- Amp Load
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Find the gain in a non-ideal op amp - check my logic
To start I have attached an image of the circuit. We are to relate the V_{0}to V_{s}. I am not exactly sure where to start with it. I know that V_{-} and the V_{+} on the op amp have to have the same voltage. The resistor that bridges the two inputs is throwing me off. Not sure if this is the...- jkuhling
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- Amp Gain Logic Op amp
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Inverting Op Amp Homework - Solve V(output) Equation
Homework Statement http://www.freeimagehosting.net/jqqoz Homework Equations V(output) = V(input)(R2/R1) The Attempt at a Solution The equation above is valid if the back part of the upper circuit (involving R3,R4 and the Earth wire) does not exist. I tried to improvise with it by...- Lonesong
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- Amp Inverting op amp Op amp
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Op Amp Design Problem Help Needed I am trying design
Design a noninverting voltage amplifier which can be varied between 1 and 100 capable of driving a 10 K load to +5V at a frequency of 1KHz. Also how do i design same thing with inverting. Can any1 help me schemetic with multisim or pspice. also make me understand how we should...- cyberkaju
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- Amp Design Op amp
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How to Design an Op Amp Integrator with Specific Parameters?
Homework Statement Design an op-amp-based integrator with the dc gain equal to -10 V/V (use R1 = 200 Ω and R2 = 2 kΩ). Knowing the gain-bandwidth product of the μA741 op amp, find the proper value of a capacitance C of the integrator so that its 3dB frequency is 50 kHz. Homework Equations...- Huumah
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- Amp Designing Op amp
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Diesel Emergency Generator Amp Load
Hi there! I have here a CAT Standby 650 ekW 813 kVA 60 Hz 1800 rpm 480 Volts generator with CAT 3412C TA Diesel Engine. Im trying to come up with maximum apm load which can be connected to this generator. What formula should I use for that? simple one W=V*A, where A=W/V good enought? Or...- lexus31rus
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- Amp Diesel Generator Load
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What is causing the fault in my thyristor and op amp circuit?
I have tested this circuit on the computer and it works but when I try to make it both on a pcb and breadboard the circuit will not work at all. If i swap the thyristor - TIC106D - for a transistor - TIP121 - the circuit works fine so I think the problem can be isolated down to somewhere between...- rollcast
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- Amp Circuit Op amp Thyristor
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Is voltage and amp constant in a current?
Lets suppose a current has a battery, and two light bulbs connected in series. If I measure the voltage on the piece of wire before and after the two light bulbs, will they be the same? And if I measure the amp at these same location, will they also be the same? I know that if I connect volt...- vd853
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- Amp Constant Current Voltage
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Femtoampere op amp in luggage - will it be degraded by luggage screening xrays?
Somewhat unusual question: Do you think LMP7721MA would get degraded by xrays used for luggage screening? It is an electrometer opamp with extremely low input bias current: http://www.national.com/pf/LM/LMP7721.html#Overview Normally the electronics is not affected by the xrays but this...- Dmytry
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- Amp Op amp Screening
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Thermistor and Op-Amp Circuit Design
Homework Statement A thermistor T is included in the circuit shown. Calculate the resistance of resistor R such that the output of the op-amp will change polarity at 6oC if at that temperature the thermistor has resistance 3 kΩ Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution The...- songoku
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- Amp Op amp Thermistor
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Understanding Voltage Follower & Integrator Outputs of an Op Amp
http://pokit.org/get/8119a4b8a37171c67971c3fb13b33063.jpg Consider picture above. I understand how an integrator behaves when the capacitor is full. It(capacitor) acts as infinite resistance ergo open loop so we get positive saturation at the output. What I don't understand how come we are...- Bassalisk
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- Amp Op amp
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering