Design. Let's say we want to power up an LED (diode D2) by placing it between Rc and the transistor. Assume that the forward voltage of the LED is 0.7V. Assume Vce,sat = 0.2V.

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What is the desired current? Compute for the value of the desired current. 

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RC = 410 ohms

Design. Let's say we want to power up an LED (diode D2) by placing it between Rc and the
transistor. Assume that the forward voltage of the LED is 0.7V. Assume Vce,sat = 0.2V.
R_c
410 OHMS
Vc
+,
-Vd
D2
5
-Vce
R_b
Q1
27k
2N3904
Vi
4
What is the value of the desired current?
Transcribed Image Text:Design. Let's say we want to power up an LED (diode D2) by placing it between Rc and the transistor. Assume that the forward voltage of the LED is 0.7V. Assume Vce,sat = 0.2V. R_c 410 OHMS Vc +, -Vd D2 5 -Vce R_b Q1 27k 2N3904 Vi 4 What is the value of the desired current?
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