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This is a closed book exam, but you are allowed a calculator and a single 8.5 x 11 sheet of notes.
You must SHOW YOUR WORK to receive credit on any problem.
Write clearly: work which is not legible WILL NOT COUNT towards your grade.
Numeric answers MUST HAVE UNITS to be correct (i.e., 3, 2A, 4mV)
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Problem 1 (20 pts): For each case, calculate the value which will be displayed by a real meter and say (Y/N)
whether the value is accurate, defined as within 5% of the value which would be shown by an ideal meter.
1M
6V
1M
voltage
meter
+
6V
0.01
1M
voltage
meter
6V
current
meter
0.01
+
1A
current
meter
Problem 2 (20 pts): Find the Thevenin and Norton equivalent values for the circuit below
4i
a
IS
R1
2B: In = _________________
R2
b
2C: Rth = _________________
5V
RLOAD
+
C
Vin
Vout
2.5V
10 k
+
+
3D (5 pts):
iL = _______
0.1 mA
vin
-
20 k
5V
vout
-
iL
Problem 4 (20 pts): In the circuit below, the switch was open for a long time then closed at ts = 5 seconds.
4A: What is the voltage VC just before switching ( t < ts )? VC ( t < ts ) = ______________
4B: What is the voltage VC long after switching ( t >> ts )?
VC ( t >> ts ) = ______________
4C: What is the time constant for the circuit after switching?
= ______________
4D: What is the equation for voltage Vc after switching? VC( t > ts ) = ____________________________
4E: Sketch the voltage from t = 0 on the graph below; be sure to label the vertical scale and to show .
Vc
20
8V
500 mF
10
10
+
-
Vc
ts
time
Problem 5A (10 pts): Transform the circuit below to the frequency domain by labelling each element
showing all values in angle notation, e.g. X / Y. , and providing the angle in radians.
0.02 F
25 mF
0.2 H
4 sin (10t + /4) V
1H
Problem 5B (10 pts): The inductor (inductance L1) & resistor (resistance R1) at left are driven at frequency .
The same impedance can be implemented using two circuit elements connected in series, as shown at right.
State each type of element (L, R or C), and its physical value in terms of the original values L1, R1 and .
L1
ZA
ZB
R1
10
1H
i(t) = ?
1F
Problem 7 (20 pts): Write an expression for the VA, the complex voltage at node A, in terms of the values
defined in the circuit below. You do NOT need to simplify this expression.
2i
ZC2
ZR
ZL
V1
ZL2
VA
+
-
ZC
Is
Problem 8 (20 pts): For the drive circuit below, the average power transfered from the AC current source
into the load can be maximized by two series components (one resistor and either an inductor or capacitor).
3H
ZL
10
b
20 mF
8B: If the same load was driven by the circuit above, except that the AC source were replaced by a 1A DC
current source, how much average (steady state) power would be transferred into the load?
Vin1
Vout1
C
Vin2
Rs
RF
+VCC
+
-
RB
Vout2
-VCC
9C: (5 pts) Which values defined in the circuits limit the maximum transferred frequency, and how?
9D: (5 pts) Which values defined in the circuits limit the maximum and minimum transferred output voltage, and
how?
9E: (5pts) If the output of the second circuit is connected to the input of the first, what is the new transfer function?
9F: (5 pts) Does this transfer function change of the order of the two circuits were reversed? Why?
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