// Example 5.2: VCEQ, ICQ clc, clear VBE=0.7; // in volts betaf=50; // From Fig. 5.11(a) VCC=18; // in volts R1=82e3; // in ohms R2=22e3; // in ohms RC=5.6e3; // in ohms RE=1.2e3; // in ohms // Using Thevnin's theorem to obtain equivalent circuit given in Fig. 5.11(b) VBB=R2*VCC/(R1+R2); // in volts RB=R1*R2/(R1+R2); // in ohms IB=(VBB-VBE)/(RB+(1+betaf)*RE); // in amperes IC=betaf*IB; // in amperes VCE=VCC-IC*(RC+RE)-IB*RE; // in volts IC=IC*1e3; // in mili-amperes disp(VCE,"VCEQ (V) ="); disp(IC,"ICQ (mA) =");