However, if an input signal amplitude is increased to the point that the transistor goes into saturation and cutoff, it is then called an OVERDRIVEN amplifier.
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A simple overdrive. It will compress the extreme peaks to make a sound similar to an overdriven amplifier. Drive level; Controls the point at which the signal starts to distort, and the degree of distortion.
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"How do I use time-based effects with my overdriven amplifier?" I get asked this question all the time. For many people, an effects loop works *ok*. I say *ok* because there is, IMO, a much better-sounding way to do it.
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This requires careful thought in an overdriven amplifier, though. For example, the power output stage can be expected to deliver at least 1 and a half times it's rated power, so output components, such as transformers need to take this into account.
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These knobs control the simulated gain of an overdriven amplifier. I don’t want simulated, I want the real thing. Look again at the Level setting on both pedals. This knob controls the output signal strength, the more you crank it, the more signal you send to the amp.
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I was no stranger to the sound of an overdriven amplifier, but Anatole had taken it to a wild, non-musical extreme. I turned around to interpose my body between the amp and the guitar, and its feedback fluctuated weirdly through the various effect boxes.
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Laceys.tv stocks Australia's largest range of cables, connectors, antennas, amplifiers passives and headend equipment. ... However, it is more likely the amplifier is being overdriven by the input signal. This can have many detrimental effects on the output signal including clipping, intermodulation and increased phase noise.
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Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide a semiconductor memory device having an overdriven sense amplifier with a wasteful current being reduced.
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For a tapered amplifier rated at 500 mW of continuous power, we demonstrate 2.6 W of peak optical output power with 15 mW of injection light for 200 μs, 7 A current pulses. Different failure mechanisms for the tapered amplifier, including thermal and optical damage, are identified under these conditions.
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