>I _think_ Frank was suggesting using inductive loads on the output, not the input.
Yes. Actually, just looking around at some schematics, I see that it is done. Frank > --- In [email protected], "Ray Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dan- > > > > Not exactly sure what you are saying in the 1st paragraph. What are you > getting at with: "coil would not oscillate in a drift free manner"? > > > > I _think_ Frank was suggesting using inductive loads on the output, not > the input. > > > > If you use a choke as a collector load, the differential amplifier gain > will be frequency dependent (dependent on the impedance of the choke at > any particular frequency). > > > > -Ray WB6TPU > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Daniel Jackson > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 11:55 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [soft_radio] Re: Usage of inductors on collectors of a GIlbert > cell > > > > I think I know what you are saying, I use a coil on pin 8 of the > MC1496 as a choke with a 10 MHz mixer input to the choke. If you are > talking about using the idea of coil self resonance then in that case > the coil would not oscillate in a drift free manner. > > The coil makes a good input choke though. I got a model of that in my > Spice files for upload later. > > Dan >
