DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING

UNIT TEST –I / II /III/IV/V

ACADEMIC YEAR 2018-2019-ODD SEMESTER

Sub. Code &Name: EC8351– ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS I Date: 14/08/2018

Year/branch/section: II-ECE Session &Duration: FN &1hr 30 min.
Semester: 03 Max. Mark 50
PART A (6×2=12)
(Answer all Questions)
1. State AC load line. (R)
2 Define cascode amplifier and give its advantages.(R)
3. List the coupling schemes used in multistage amplifier. (R)
4. Differentiate CE, CB and CC amplifier.(AN)
5. Explain bootstrap amplifier.(U)
6. Select common mode gain of differential amplifier with CMRR is 100dB and differential gain is 1000.(E)
PART B (2×12=24)
(ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS “EITHER” OR “TYPE”)
7. a) Construct the small signal equivalent model of CC amplifier circuit and analyze the circuit to (12) (C)
obtain its gain, input and output impedance.
(OR)
b) Examine the operations of cascade amplifier and derive gain, input and output impedance. (12) (AN)

8 a) Discuss in detail about the analysis of Darlington amplifier and derive an expression for Ai and (12) (U)
Ri.

(OR)
b) Sketch emitter coupled differential amplifier and determine the differential Mode gain, (12) (A)
Common mode gain and CMRR.
PART C (1×14=14)
(ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS “EITHER” OR “TYPE”)
9. a) Experiment the emitter follower circuits and find small signal voltage gain, current gain, input (14)(AN)
and output impedance ,assume the transistor parameters are β=50,VBE(on)=0.7V,VA=80V,
VCC=12V,R1=R2=50KΩ,RS=0.5KΩ,RE=1KΩ.
(OR)
b) Test the circuit shown in figure and evaluate the small signal voltage gain, current gain input (14)(E)
impedance and output impedance. Assume the transistor parameters are β=100,V BE(on) =0.7V,
VA=100V and ICQ=25.6mA.

Prepared By HOD
[P.MANOJ]
 Students will be able to design various biasing circuits for all the
EC8351.1
type of transistors to keep the operating point Stable .
EC8351.2 Students will be able to design and analyze the small signal
equivalent circuits of BJT Amplifiers
EC8351.3 Students will be able to design and analyze the small signal
equivalent circuits of FET Amplifiers
EC8351.4 Students will be able to design and analyze the Frequency
Response of Amplifiers
EC8351.5 Students will be able to design and analyze the different types of
power supplies
EC8351.6 Students will be able to troubleshoot and fault analysis of power
supplies.

Levels : Understanding – U, Remembering – R, Applying – A,

Analysis-AN, E- Evaluate, C- Create

Cos / Marks in
EC8351.2 Marks
Level percentage
R 1,2,3 6
23%
U 5,8a 14

A 8b 12
45%
AN 4,7b,9a 28

E 6,9b 16
32%
C 7a 12
Marks 88