Cross over distortion in class - B push-p amplifiers:

Cross over distortion in class - B push-p amplifiers: 

1. Is due to transistor operating near saturation region 

2. Can be eliminated by operating them in class operation 

3. Occurs because two power transistors do not exactly matching parameters 

4. Always occurs in low signal area
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Cross over distortion in class - B push-p amplifiers: 

1. Is due to transistor operating near saturation region 

2. Can be eliminated by operating them in class operation 

3. Occurs because two power transistors do not exactly matching parameters 

4. Always occurs in low signal area

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