Jul 25, 2013 #1 T Terminator3 Advanced Member level 3 Joined Feb 25, 2012 Messages 802 Helped 71 Reputation 142 Reaction score 63 Trophy points 1,308 Activity points 9,027 For controlling frequency, for example reverse voltage 0..12v. How much current that source must capable of to drive varactor properly?
For controlling frequency, for example reverse voltage 0..12v. How much current that source must capable of to drive varactor properly?
Jul 25, 2013 #2 G G4BCH Advanced Member level 1 Joined May 10, 2006 Messages 467 Helped 137 Reputation 278 Reaction score 127 Trophy points 1,323 Activity points 6,027 The diode should be reverse biased so the current required is minimal, just leakage current around the circuit.
The diode should be reverse biased so the current required is minimal, just leakage current around the circuit.
Jul 29, 2013 #3 tony_lth Advanced Member level 5 Joined Jul 28, 2010 Messages 2,090 Helped 377 Reputation 756 Reaction score 368 Trophy points 1,363 Location Beijing Activity points 12,658 that should be in uA level.
Jul 29, 2013 #4 B biff44 Advanced Member level 6 Joined Dec 24, 2004 Messages 5,054 Helped 1,376 Reputation 2,748 Reaction score 1,058 Trophy points 1,393 Location New England, USA Activity points 37,954 make it a 1 ma driver and u will be good