Help With 180 Degree Phase Shift

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To achieve a 180-degree phase shift of an audio signal, utilizing a Class A amplifier is effective, as its output is inherently 180 degrees out of phase with the input. Alternatively, an operational amplifier (op-amp) can be configured to accomplish the same phase shift. The discussion highlights that certain configurations, such as the one presented by the user, may not work, emphasizing the importance of correct circuit design.

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I want to take an audio signal, and shift the waveform 180 degrees. How would I do this? I have read that if you take a simple class a amplifier, and feed the signal into the base of the NPN transistor, you will get an output that is shifted 180 degress. Example:
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Will this work?
 
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Schmoopsiepoo, Welcome to Physics Forums!

The Example you posted has a red "X" inside it and does not work. But you are correct about a class "A" amplifier: its output is 180 degrees out of phase with the input.
 

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