In general, an amplifier can be defined as a circuit designed to boost an applied low power input signal into a high power output signal, as per the specified rating of the components. Although, the basic function remains the same, amplifiers could be classified into different categories depending on their design and configurations. Circuits for … Read moreUnderstanding Amplifier Circuits
If you are not too keen in understanding the deep technical aspects of a true sine wave power inverter, yet want to build it within a couple of hours, then this article will help you to accomplish it using an audio power amplifier and some DC motors. Here we’ll how to convert audio amplifiers into … Read moreConvert Audio Amplifier into Pure Sinewave Inverter
In this article we will learn how to build a simple 3 watt amplifier circuit which can be powered directly from a computer 5V USB port for driving an 8 ohm 3 watt speaker. You can build a couple of such circuits and use them for creating a stereo output into a pair of 8 … Read moreUSB 5V Audio Amplifier for PC Speakers
An impressive 120 watt amplifier circuit can be built by cascading a couple of TDA 2030 IC in a bridged tied load (BTL) configuration and through a few current boosting transistors. Advantage of a BTL Amplifier Topology The main objective of a BTL configuration is to enable a two way operation of the load which … Read more120 Watt Amplifier Circuit using TDA 2030 IC
In this post we learn how to make a simple 150 watt power amplifier circuit using a typical OCL design which ensures cheap layout and use of minimum components, with high reliability. Introduction Referring to the figure a perfectly symmetrical OCL based amplifier can be seen , using discrete components suitable for all electronic enthusiasts … Read moreSimple 150 Watt Amplifier Circuit using Transistors
In the field of audio amplifiers OCL stands for Output Capacitor-Less Amplifier design. How it Works In this OCL type of amplifier topology or configuration, the power output stage is directly coupled to its preceding driver stage without coupling capacitors. The following figure shows a typical OCL amplifier output stage, as can be seen, the … Read moreOCL Amplifier Explained