class AB amplifier

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class AB amplifier [‚klas ¦ā¦bē ′am·plə‚fī·ər]

(electronics)

An amplifier in which the grid bias and alternating grid voltages are such that anode current in a specific tube flows for appreciably more than half but less than the entire electric cycle.

A transistor amplifier whose operation is class A for small signals and class B for large signals.

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