Practical Applications Circuits Handbook
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Description
Practical Applications Circuits Handbook focuses on the various circuit designs and applications collected from manufacturer data. This book describes the overall design of each circuit and provides background information on its concepts and components. Organized into 23 chapters, this book starts with an overview of the various types and general designs of several audio amplifiers, including high power audio amplifier, gain-controlled stereo amplifier, and ceramic pickup amplifier. This text then explores several automotive circuits and explains their practical applications, including the speed warning device, auto burglar alarm, tachometer, automobile voltage regulator, and car radio. Other chapters describe the wind-powered battery charger, which can be used as a remote source of power where wind energy is abundant. This book discusses as well the general design of automatic light control wherein the control turns on a lamp when the input to the photodiode falls below a particular value. This book is a valuable resource for engineers, students, and hobbyists.
Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Chapter 1 Audio Amplifiers
310-milliwatt Transformerless Audio Amplifier
Basic Class b Audio Amplifier
3- to 5-watt Audio Amplifiers
12-watt Audio Amplifier
15-, 20-, and 25-watt Darlington Amplifiers
20-watt Audio Amplifier
7- to 35-watt Audio Amplifiers
High Power Audio Amplifier
100-watt Audio Amplifier
Gain-Controlled Stereo Amplifier
Ceramic Pickup Amplifier
Chapter 2 Amplifiers
Variable Gain Amplifier
Lock-In Amplifier
DC-Coupled Inverting Amplifier
DC-Coupled Noninverting Amplifier
Chopper-Stabilized Instrumentation Amplifier
±5-volt Precision Instrumentation Amplifier
Precision High-Speed Op Amp
Large Signal-Swing Output Amplifier
Ultra-Precision Instrumentation Amplifier
Precision Isolation Amplifier
DC-Stabilized Low Noise Amplifier
AC-Coupled Inverting Amplifier
Current Mode Feedback Amplifier
Fast DC-Stabilized FET Amplifier
Voltage-Controlled Amplifier
Fast-Stabilized Noninverting Amplifier
Gain-Trimmable Wideband FET Amplifier
Low-Power Voltage-Boosted Output Op Amp
Single-Supply Differential Bridge Amplifier
Three-Channel Separate-Gain Amplifier
N-Stage Parallel-Input Amplifier
Precision Amplifier with Notch
Differential Input/Output Amplifier
Chapter 3 Audio Circuits
Microphone Preamplifier
Music Synthesizer
Voltage-Controlled Attenuator
Automatic Level Control
Tape Head Preamplifier
Variable-Slope Compressor-Expander
Hi-Fi Compandor
RIAA/NAB Compensation Preamplifier
Four-Input Stereo Source Selector
RIAA-Equalized Stereo Preamplifier
Fast Attack, Slow Release Hard Limiter
Audio Decibel Level Detector
Single-Frequency Audio Generator
AGC Amplifier
Audio Equalizer
Rumble/Scratch Filter
RIAA Preamplifier
Stereo Volume Control
Chapter 4 Automotive Circuits
Tachometer
Auto Burglar Alarm
Speed Warning Device
Automobile Voltage Regulator
AM/FM Car Radio
AM Car Radio
6-watt Audio Amplifier
Chapter 5 Battery Circuits
6-volt Battery Charger
12-volt Battery Charger
Wind-Powered Battery Charger
Battery Backup Regulator
Battery Splitter
High-Current Battery Splitter
Battery Cell Monitor
Micropower Switching Regulator
Sine Wave Output Converter
Voltage Doubler
Low-Power Flyback Regulator
Battery Monitor for High-Voltage Charging Circuits
Thermally Controlled NiCad Battery Charger
Single-Cell up Converter
Low Dropout 5-volt Regulator
Computer Battery Control
Chapter 6 Control Circuits
Zero-Voltage, On-Off Controller with Isolated Sensor
"Tachless" Motor Speed Controller
Wall-Type Thermostat
Low-Cost Touchtone Decoder
On-Off Touch Switch
Precision Temperature Controller
Alarm System
Overload-Protected Motor Speed Controller
Fan-Based Temperature Controller
Line-Isolated Temperature Controller
Dual-Output Over-under Temperature Controller
Dual Time-Constant Tone Decoder
3-Phase Sine Wave Circuit
Sensitive Temperature Controller
Temperature Control
Squelch Control
Frequency Meter with Low-Cost Lamp Readout
Wide-Band Tone Detector
Motor Speed Control
Automatic Light Control
Chapter 7 Converters
l-Hz-1.25-MHz Voltage-to-Frequency Converter
1-Hz-3 0-MHz Voltage-to-Frequency Converter
16-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter
Cyclic Analog-to-Digital Converter
Current-to-Voltage Converter
Offset Stabilized Voltage-to-Frequency Converter
Current Loop Receiver/Transmitter
Thermocouple-to-Frequency Converter
9-bit Digital-to-Analog Converter
TTL-to-MOS Converter
Temperature-to-Frequency Converter
10-Bit 100µA Analog-to-Digital Converter
Micropower 12-Bit 300-µsec Analog-to-Digital Converter
Fully Isolated 10-Bit A/D Converter
V/F-F/V Data Transmission Circuit
Quartz-Stabilized Voltage-to-Frequency Converter
2.5-MHz Fast-Response V/F Converter
Push-Pull Transformer-Coupled Converter
Ultra-High Speed 1-Hz to 100-MHz V/F Converter
Low-Power 10-KHz V/F Converter
ECL-to-TTL and TTL-to-ECL Converters
Low-Power 10-Bit A/D Converter
Basic 12-Bit 12-µsec Successive Approximation A/D Converter
Wide-Range Precision PLL Frequency-to-Voltage Converter
Centigrade-to-Frequency Converter
Micropower 10-kHz V/F Converter
Micropower 1-MHz V/F Converter
RMS-to-DC Converter
Chapter 8 Filter Circuits
Low-Pass Filter
Loop Filter
Voltage-Controlled, Second-Order Filter
Voltage-Controlled Filters
Tracking Filter
Digitally Tuned Switched-Capacitor Filter
10-Hz, Fourth-Order Butterworth Low-Pass Filter
Clock-Tunable Notch Filter
Bi-Quad Filter
Voltage-Controlled Circuits
Multi-Cutoff-Frequency Filter
Lowpass Filter with 60-Hz Notch
60-Hz Reject Filter
Voltage-Controlled Filter
Chapter 9 Function Generators
Function Generator
Logic Function Generator
Triangle Wave Oscillator
Triangle/Square-Wave Generator
Single-Chip Function Generator
Triangle-to-Sine Wave Converter
Waveform Generator
Function Generator
Chapter 10 Measurement Circuits
Linear Thermometer
Accelerometer
Sequential Timer
Thermocouple Amplifier
Narrow-Band Tone Detector
Negative Current Monitor
Acoustic Thermometer
Transmitting Thermometer
Magnetic Tachometer
Linear Thermometer
Voltmeter
Low-Flow-Rate Thermal Flowmeter
Presettable Timer with Linear Readout
Thermally Based Anemometer
Relative Humidity Signal Conditioners
Digital Thermometer
Sine-Wave Averaging AC Current Monitor
Level Transducer Digitizer
Thermometer Circuit
Four-Channel Temperature Sensor
Photodiode Digitizer
Field Strength Meter
Tachometer
Long-Duration Timer
Digital Thermometer
Chapter 11 Microprocessor Circuits
8-Bit Serial-to-Parallel Converter
Voltage-Sag Detector
Power-Loss Detection Circuit
CRT Driver
Clock Regenerator
Bidirectional Bus Interface
Cheapernet/Ethernet Interface
Chapter 12 Miscellaneous Circuits
Intercom
Buffered Output Line Driver
Low-Voltage Lamp Flasher
Digital Clock with Alarm
Astable Single-Supply Multivibrator
Frequency Synthesizer
Fed Forward, Wideband DC-Stabilized Buffer
Three Clock Sources
Freezer Alarm
Fiber Optic Receiver
Micropower Sample-Hold
Frequency Output Analog Divider
Protected High Current Lamp Driver
Tone Transceiver
Variable Shift Register
Fast, Precision Sample-Hold Circuit
Precision PLL
Two Peak Circuits
Chapter 13 Modem Circuits
Bell 212 A Modem
300-bps Full-Duplex Modem
1200-bps Modem
Full-Duplex 300/1200-bps Modem System
2400-bps CCITT Modem
Auto Dialer Modem
2400-bps Stand-Alone Intelligent Modem
Notch Filters
Full-Duplex FSK Modem
High-Speed FSK Modem
Power Line Modem
Chapter 14 Optoelectronics Circuits
LED Driver
Photodiode Amplifiers
Light Amplifier
Infrared Remote-Control System
Sensitive Photodiode Amplifier
Photo Diode Detector
High-Speed Photodetector
Balanced Pyroelectric Infrared Detector
100-dB Range Logarithmic Photodiode Amplifier
Chapter 15 Oscillator Circuits
1- to 10-MHz and 1- to 25-MHz Crystal Oscillators
Crystal-Stabilized Relaxation Oscillator
L-C Tuned Oscillator
Temperature-Compensated Crystal Oscillator
Stable RC Oscillator
Reset Stabilized Oscillator
High-Current Oscillator
Crystal-Controlled Oscillator
Synchronized Oscillator
Voltage-Controlled Crystal Oscillator
Voltage-Controlled Oscillator
1-Hz to 1-Mhz Sine Wave Output Voltage-Controlled Oscillator
Low-Power Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillator
Digitally Programmable PLL
First-Harmonic (Fundamental) Oscillator
A Low-Frequency Precision RC Oscillator
Low-Distortion Sinewave Oscillator
Wein Bridge Oscillator
Temperature-Compensated Crystal Oscillator
Chapter 16 Power Supply Circuits
Basic Power Supply
TTL Power Supply Monitor
Programmable Voltage/Current Source
Regulated Negative Voltage Converter
Current Monitor
Two Rectifiers
Bridge Amplifier Load Current Monitor
High-Efficiency Rectifier Circuit
Current-Limited 1-amp Regulator
5-V Regulator
5-V Regulator with Shutdown
Dual Output Regulator
Regulator with Output Voltage Monitor
RMS Voltage Regulator
Switching Regulator
Micropower Post-Regulated Switching Regulator
High-Current Switching Regulator
Switching Preregulated Linear Regulator
Low-Power Switching Regulator
Fully Isolated - 48-V to 5-V Regulator
Inductorless Switching Regulator
Single Inductor, Dual-Polarity Regulator
Dual Tracking Voltage Regulator
Current Regulator
Negative-Voltage Regulator
High-Voltage Regulator
Switching Regulator
High-Temperature +15-V Voltage Regulator
7.5 -A Variable Regulator
Adjustable Regulator
High-Efficiency Regulator
Chapter 17 Receiving Circuits
SCA Demodulator
FM Tuner
Narrow-Bandwidth FM Demodulator
Clock Regenerator
10.8-MHz FSK Decoder
Narrow-Band FM Demodulator
Linear FM Detector
10.7-MHz IF Amplifier
88- to 108-MHz FM Front End
Balanced Mixer
4-20-mA Current Receiver
Chapter 18 Signal Circuits
Traffic Flasher
Tone Burst Generator
2.2-watt Incandescent Lamp Driver
Wide-Range Automatic Gain Control
Low-Droop Positive Peak Detector
High-Speed Peak Detector
Single-Burst Tone Generator
Bandpass Filter for a Multi-Channel Tone Detector
Chapter 19 Telephone Circuits
Line-Powered Tone Ringer
Tone Telephone
Basic Telephone Set
Nonisolated 48- to 5-V Regulator
Programmable Multitone Telephone Ringer
Featurephone with Memory
Audio Frequency Sweepers
Bell System 202 Date Encoder and Decoder
Ring Signal Counter
Ring Detector Circuits
Chapter 20 Test Circuits
0-5 Amp, 7-30 Volt Laboratory Supply
Pulse Generator
Wide-Range Frequency Synthesizer
Analog Multiplier with 0.01% Accuracy
Leakage Current Monitor
Computer-Controlled Digitizer
Digitally Programmable Waveform Generator
Voltage Reference
1-nsec Rise Time Pulse Generator
50-MHz Trigger
Active and Passive Signal Combiners
Voltage References
Precision Programmable Voltage Reference
Cable Tester
Low-Frequency Pulse Generator
12-bit Digitally Programmable Frequency Source
Voltage Programmable Pulse Generator
Ultraprecision Variable Voltage Reference
Low-Noise Instrumentation Amplifier
Gain-Ranging Amplifier
Chapter 21 Transmitting Circuits
80-watt, 175-MHz Transmitter
Balanced Modulator
Frequency Doublers
Amplitude Modulator
Broadband 160-watt Linear Amplifier
Three VHF Amplifiers
4- to 20-mA Current Loop Transmitter
Chapter 22 Video Circuits
Analog Multiplier Video Switch
Video Amplifier
Color Video Amplifier
Wide Bandwidth VCA for Video
Video Line Driving Amplifier
NTSC Video/Data Inlay Chip
Broadband Video Amplifier
IF Amplifier and Detector
Wide-Band AGC Video Amplifier
NTSC Color Decoder
Wide-Band Video Amplifier
PAL/NTSC Decoder
Chapter 23 Voltage Circuits
Fast, Synchronous Rectifier-Based AC/DC Converter
Visible Voltage Indicator
12-nsec Circuit Breaker
Offset Stabilized Comparator
-5-volt Bus Monitor
+6- to +15-volt Converter
Regulated Voltage up Converter
Precision Voltage Inverter
50-MHz Bandwidth RMS-to-DC Converter
Standard-Grade Variable Voltage Reference
Dual-Voltage Tracking Regulator
Isolated Power Line Monitor
Dual-Limit Threshold Detector
LVDT Signal Conditioner
Index
Details
- No. of pages:
- 374
- Language:
- English
- Copyright:
- © Academic Press 1989
- Published:
- 28th August 1989
- Imprint:
- Academic Press
- eBook ISBN:
- 9780323153584
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Anne Fischer Lent
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