A Zener regulator with pass transistor is shown in the circuit below. VIN +VCE- Ic + VBE R IB RL VOUT An important consideration when designing the regulator is the power dissipated in the pass transistor, which is PQ = IBVBE + ICVCE. Determine the power (in mW) dissipated in the transistor. Note: Model the Zener diode using just its knee voltage VZK=8.4V. The other circuit parameters are VIN= 12V, R= 255 2, VBE=0.7V, ẞ= 96, and RL= 80 Q.

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A Zener regulator with pass transistor is shown in the
circuit below.
VIN
+VCE-
Ic
+
VBE
R
IB
RL
VOUT
An important consideration when designing the regulator
is the power dissipated in the pass transistor, which is
PQ = IBVBE + ICVCE.
Determine the power (in mW) dissipated in the transistor.
Note: Model the Zener diode using just its knee voltage VZK=8.4V.
The other circuit parameters
are VIN= 12V, R= 255 2, VBE=0.7V, ẞ= 96, and RL= 80 Q.
Transcribed Image Text:A Zener regulator with pass transistor is shown in the circuit below. VIN +VCE- Ic + VBE R IB RL VOUT An important consideration when designing the regulator is the power dissipated in the pass transistor, which is PQ = IBVBE + ICVCE. Determine the power (in mW) dissipated in the transistor. Note: Model the Zener diode using just its knee voltage VZK=8.4V. The other circuit parameters are VIN= 12V, R= 255 2, VBE=0.7V, ẞ= 96, and RL= 80 Q.
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