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Example 5
6W 6W
Using Thevenin’s theorem, find the
equivalent circuit to the left of the
terminals in the circuit shown 4W RTh
6W
+
2A 6W 4W VT
2A
h
(b)
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answer VTH = 6V, RTH = 3W, i = 1.5A
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b
(a)
0.5I 3W Ix a
i
x
5W 1.5Ix 4W + 1V
(b)
b
Where
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RN = 4W, IN = 1A. 9
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VTh
RL RTH Pmax
4 RL
2
VTh
P i 2 RL RL
RTh RL
For maximum power dissipated in RL,
Pmax, for a given RTH,
and VTH,
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Determine the value of RL that will draw the maximum power from
the rest of the circuit shown below. Calculate the maximum power.
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