A half-wave rectifier with a reservoir capacitor is connected to an AC mains supply(220Vrms, 50Hz) via a 20:1 transformer. What value of the capacitor is needed forthe ripple voltage of X% of the peak input voltage? The load takes a maximum currentof ???? mA.X= 12%mA = 160 QuestionpartQ4.a, bQ4.aQ4.bParameterLoad currentIo [mA]Ripple voltage aspercent of peak,X [%]Peak rectifieroutput voltageVpk [V]Value100+10F10+A+B20+A+BTable 4Example:Student ID=210123456:F=6A=1, B=2A=1, B=2lo 100+60 160 mAX= 10+1+2= 12%Vpk = 20+1+2 = 22V

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A half-wave rectifier with a reservoir capacitor is connected to an AC mains supply
(220Vrms, 50Hz) via a 20:1 transformer. What value of the capacitor is needed for
the ripple voltage of X% of the peak input voltage? The load takes a maximum current
of ???? mA.

X= 12%

mA = 160

Question
part
Q4.a, b
Q4.a
Q4.b
Parameter
Load current
Io [mA]
Ripple voltage as
percent of peak,
X [%]
Peak rectifier
output voltage
Vpk [V]
Value
100+10F
10+A+B
20+A+B
Table 4
Example:
Student ID=210123456:
F=6
A=1, B=2
A=1, B=2
lo 100+60 160 mA
X= 10+1+2= 12%
Vpk = 20+1+2 = 22V

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