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Re: Query - How valves and transistors work

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From: John Woodgate
Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1999 00:00
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<76lqli$ra5$1@computer.my.domain>, Duncan Barclay
<dmlb@ragnet.demon.co.uk> wrote:

John Woodgate wrote:
>If one adopts this concept
>> exclusively, it appears that it is not possible to make a linear (non-
>> grossly distorting) amplifier.
>
>Use feedback, or apply the small signal approach.  The classic four
>resistor CE amplifier is linearised by the negative feedback generated
>by the emitter resistance. Emitter followers are the same, so are common
>base.

No, when we used discrete transistors as amplifiers, we decoupled the
emitter resistor.
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From: John Woodgate <jmw@jmwa.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Query - How valves and transistors work
Date: 1999/01/03
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