// Example14.8 // determine the output voltage of the audio power amplifier IC LM380 clc; clear; close; Vcc = 12 ; // V Ic3 = 12*10^-6 ; // A // collector current of the transistor Q3 Ic4 = 12*10^-6 ; // A // collector current of the transistor Q4 R11 = 25*10^3 ; // ohm R12 = 25*10^3 ; // ohm // the collector current of Q3 is defined as // Ic3 = (Vcc-3*Veb)/(R11+R12); Veb = (Vcc-(R11+R12)*Ic3)/3 ; disp('The emitter bias voltage is = '+string(Veb)+' V '); // the output voltage of the IC LM380 Vo = (1/2)*Vcc+(1/2)*Veb; disp('The output voltage of the IC LM380 is = '+string(Vo)+' V ');