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Table of Contents
Unit 1 – Introduction to the Circuit Board..................................................................................1
Exercise 1 – Component Location and Identification.................................................................4
Exercise 2 – Feedback Amplifier Operation ...............................................................................5
Unit 2 – Series Feedback ...............................................................................................................7
Exercise 1 – Effect of Feedback on AC Gain ...........................................................................11
Exercise 2 – Effect of Feedback on Bandwidth ........................................................................12
Exercise 3 – Effect of Feedback on Impedance ........................................................................13
Unit 3 – Shunt Feedback .............................................................................................................15
Exercise 1 – Effect of Shunt Feedback on AC Gain .................................................................18
Exercise 2 – Effect of Feedback on Bandwidth ........................................................................19
Exercise 3 – Effect of Feedback on Impedance ........................................................................21
Unit 4 – Multistage Amplifier Feedback....................................................................................23
Exercise 1 – Shunt-Series Current Gain....................................................................................26
Exercise 2 – Shunt-Series Output Impedance ...........................................................................27
Exercise 3 – Series-Shunt Voltage Gain ...................................................................................28
Exercise 4 – Series-Shunt Output Impedance ...........................................................................29
Unit 5 – Differential Amplifiers ..................................................................................................31
Exercise 1 – Operation ..............................................................................................................34
Exercise 2 – Differential Gain...................................................................................................35
Exercise 3 – Gain ......................................................................................................................36
Appendix A – Safety ................................................................................................................. A-ii