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Voltage Controlled Oscillators

I want to know how to calculate the gain of a VCO. I've looked online and see that there exists a formula $$K_{VCO} = \dfrac{f_1-f_2}{V_1-V_2}$$ but it would seem that this result would give ...
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ICs that convert an AC signal into its true rms value

I need to convert the instantaneous voltage output from my current transducer to a true RMS voltage output. Can anybody please suggest an IC that can perform this function.
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Differential LC LPF and Impedance Matching Circuit

I used this online calculator to generator a LC low pass filter with impedance transformation for interfacing a Variable Gain Amplifier (VGA) with an ADC. However the result is for a single ended ...
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2answers
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What's a reference text on analog design?

I'm looking for a intermediate text that covers (discrete) amplifier circuit theory using BJTs and FETs and circuit elements such as current mirrors, differential stages, feedback theory, etc. My ...
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analog circuit design resource recommendations

What are some excellent resources related to advanced analog circuit design? This includes RF, sonar, audio, low-frequency, high power, low power, noise, amplifiers, etc.. To get the most obvious ...
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What precautions should I take when mixing analog audio and digital on the same board?

What precautions should I take when mixing analog audio and digital (uC control) on the same board? I don't want to hear the I2C bus in my speakers. I'm thinking about Separate power supplies ...