AA4838
Agamem Microelectronics Inc.
PRELIMINARY
AUDIO POWER AMPLIFIER
• VOLUME CONTROL TABLE (Table 2)
Gain Voltage Range (% of Vdd)
Voltage Range (Vdd = 5) Voltage Range (Vdd = 3)
Low
High Recommended Low High Recommended Low High Recommended
0
77.5 100.00
75.0 78.5%
72.5 76.25%
70.0 73.75%
67.5 71.25%
65.0 68.75%
62.5 66.25%
60.0 63.75%
100.000% 3.875 5.000
5.000
3.844
3.719
3.594
3.469
3.344
3.219
3.094
2.969
2.844
2.719
2.594
2.469
2.344
2.219
2.094
1.969
1.844
1.719
1.594
1.469
1.344
1.219
1.094
0.969
0.844
0.719
0.594
0.469
0.344
0.000
2.325 3.000
2.250 2.363
2.175 2.288
2.100 2.213
2.025 2.138
1.950 2.063
1.875 1.988
1.800 1.913
1.725 1.838
1.650 1.763
1.575 1.688
1.500 1.613
1.425 1.538
1.350 1.463
1.275 1.388
1.200 1.313
1.125 1.238
1.050 1.163
0.975 1.088
0.900 1.013
0.825 0.937
0.750 0.862
0.675 0.787
0.600 0.712
0.525 0.637
0.450 0.562
0.375 0.487
0.300 0.412
0.225 0.337
0.150 0.262
0.000 0.187
3.000
2.306
2.231
2.156
2.081
2.006
1.931
1.856
1.781
1.706
1.631
1.556
1.481
1.406
1.331
1.256
1.181
1.106
1.031
0.956
0.881
0.806
0.731
0.656
0.581
0.506
0.431
0.356
0.281
0.206
0.000
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-8
76.875%
74.375%
71.875%
69.375%
66.875%
64.375%
61.875%
59.375%
56.875%
54.375%
51.875%
49.375%
46.875%
44.375%
41.875%
39.375%
36.875%
34.375%
31.875%
29.375%
26.875%
24.375%
21.875%
19.375%
16.875%
14.375%
11.875%
9.375%
3.750 3.938
3.625 3.813
3.500 3.688
3.375 3.563
3.250 3.438
3.125 3.313
3.000 3.188
2.875 3.063
2.750 2.938
2.625 2.813
2.500 2.688
2.375 2.563
2.250 2.438
2.125 2.313
2.000 2.188
1.875 2.063
1.750 1.938
1.625 1.813
1.500 1.688
1.375 1.563
1.250 1.438
1.125 1.313
1.000 1.188
0.875 1.063
0.750 0.937
0.625 0.812
0.500 0.687
0.375 0.562
0.250 0.437
0.000 0.312
-10 57.5 61.25%
-12 55.0 58.75%
-14 52.5 56.25%
-16 50.0 53.75%
-18 47.5 51.25%
-20 45.0 48.75%
-22 42.5 46.25%
-24 40.0 43.75%
-26 37.5 41.25%
-28 35.0 38.75%
-30 32.5 36.25%
-32 30.0 33.75%
-34 27.5 31.25%
-36 25.0 28.75%
-39 22.5 26.25%
-42 20.0 23.75%
-45 17.5 21.25%
-47 15.0 18.75%
-51 12.5 16.25%
-56 10.0 13.75%
-61 7.5% 11.25%
-66 5.0% 8.75%
-78 0.0% 6.25%
6.875%
0.000%
• AUDIO POWER AMPLIFIER DESIGN
Audio Amplifier Design: Driving 1W into an 8ΩLoad
The following are the desired operational parameters:
Power Output: 1 WRMS, Load Impedance: 8Ω, Input Level:1 VRMS,
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