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Power Amplifiers and Voltage Amplifiers
What is the difference between Power Amplifier and Voltage Amplifier?


  
Total Answers and Comments: 2 Last Update: January 24, 2009     Asked by: suryatej.22 
  
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Power amplifiers basically amplify both current and voltage (p=v*i).
Voltage amplifiers only amplify the voltage.

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December 14, 2008 05:58:46   #1  
kawal_547 Member Since: December 2008   Contribution: 2    

RE: Power Amplifiers and Voltage Amplifiers
In power amplifier feedback employed is current feedback and In voltage amplifier voltage feedback is employed.
 
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January 24, 2009 04:26:06   #2  
ana_m Member Since: January 2009   Contribution: 1    

RE: Power Amplifiers and Voltage Amplifiers
Power amplifiers basically amplify both current and voltage (p v*i).
Voltage amplifiers only amplify the voltage.

 
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