Constant bandwidth, variable gain amplifier, and method
US6331803A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 8, 2000 |
| Grant date | Dec 18, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 8, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03F2203/45702
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A multi-stage amplifier having a plurality of switch mechanisms, one for each stage, that are individually controllable to vary the gain of the amplifier without compromising bandwidth. The amplifier may be embodied in a magnetic storage medium magnetic storage medium that includes a preamplifier in which the multi-stage amplifier is embodied.
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