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Solved Problems On Oscillator

This document contains 10 questions about calculating frequencies and component values for different oscillator circuits. The questions cover tuned collector oscillators, LC oscillators, Colpitts oscillators, Hartley oscillators, phase shift oscillators, Wien bridge oscillators, and crystal oscillators. Specific calculations include determining operating frequency from inductor and capacitor values, selecting component values to achieve a target frequency and feedback fraction, and calculating series and parallel resonance frequencies of a crystal.

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Solved Problems On Oscillator

This document contains 10 questions about calculating frequencies and component values for different oscillator circuits. The questions cover tuned collector oscillators, LC oscillators, Colpitts oscillators, Hartley oscillators, phase shift oscillators, Wien bridge oscillators, and crystal oscillators. Specific calculations include determining operating frequency from inductor and capacitor values, selecting component values to achieve a target frequency and feedback fraction, and calculating series and parallel resonance frequencies of a crystal.

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Solved Problems on Oscillator

Q1. The tuned collector oscillator circuit used in the local oscillator
of a radio receiver makes use of an LC tuned circuit with L1 = 58.6
μH and C1 = 300 pF. Calculate the frequency of oscillations.

Q2. Find the capacitance of the capacitor required to build an LC


oscillator that uses an inductance of L1 = 1 mH to produce a sine
wave of frequency 1 GHz (1 GHz = 1 × 1012 Hz).

Q3. Determine the (i) operating frequency and (ii) feedback


fraction for Colpitt’s oscillator shown in Fig. 1.
Q4. A 1 mH inductor is available. Choose the capacitor values in a
Colpitts oscillator so that f = 1 MHz and mv = 0.25.

Q5. Calculate the (i) operating frequency and (ii) feedback fraction
for Hartley oscillator shown in Fig. 2. The mutual inductance
between the coils, M = 20 μH.
Q6. A 1 pF capacitor is available. Choose the inductor values in a
Hartley oscillator so that f = 1 MHz and mv = 0.2.
Q7. In the phase shift oscillator shown in Fig. 3, R1 = R2 = R3 = 1MΩ
and C1 = C2 = C3 = 68 pF. At what frequency does the circuit
oscillate ?

Fig. 3

Q8. A phase shift oscillator uses 5 pF capacitors. Find the value of R


to produce a frequency of 800 kHz.

Q9. In the Wien bridge oscillator shown in Fig. 4 , R1 = R2 = 220 kΩ


and C1 = C2 = 250 pF. Determine the frequency of oscillations.
Fig. 4

Q10.The ac equivalent circuit of a crystal has these values: L = 1H, C


= 0.01 pF, R = 1000 Ω and Cm = 20 pF. Calculate fs and fp of the
crystal.

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