Colpitts Oscillator

Colpitts Oscillator

Product Details:

  • Power 2 W
  • Display No integrated display; should be monitored via oscilloscope
  • Voltage 9 V DC
  • Usage Used for signal generation, testing, and electronics experiments
  • Product Type Oscillator circuit module
  • Material FR4 PCB, electronic components (capacitors, inductors, transistors)
  • Design Colpitts oscillator topology with discrete components
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Colpitts Oscillator Price And Quantity

  • 1 Unit
  • Variable capacitance (trimmer or rotary capacitor)
  • BNC connector
  • Educational, laboratory, communication design
  • 0.1% over typical operating range
  • 0.2 V to 2 V peak-to-peak
  • No periodic maintenance required; replace defective passive components if needed
  • 100 kHz to 10 MHz (Center frequency tunable by capacitor/inductor values)
  • -20C to 85C
  • RoHS compliant
  • 0C to 50C
  • 600 recommended
  • Sinusoidal
  • Through-hole
  • Single channel
  • NPN bipolar junction transistor (e.g., BC547)

Colpitts Oscillator Product Specifications

  • High frequency stability, typically within 0.5% of center frequency
  • External DC supply
  • 75 mm x 50 mm x 20 mm
  • 9 V DC
  • No integrated display; should be monitored via oscilloscope
  • 80 grams
  • FR4 PCB, electronic components (capacitors, inductors, transistors)
  • Colpitts oscillator topology with discrete components
  • 2 W
  • Not applicable; acts as a waveform generator
  • Oscillator circuit module
  • Used for signal generation, testing, and electronics experiments
  • Variable capacitance (trimmer or rotary capacitor)
  • BNC connector
  • Educational, laboratory, communication design
  • 0.1% over typical operating range
  • 0.2 V to 2 V peak-to-peak
  • No periodic maintenance required; replace defective passive components if needed
  • 100 kHz to 10 MHz (Center frequency tunable by capacitor/inductor values)
  • -20C to 85C
  • RoHS compliant
  • 0C to 50C
  • 600 recommended
  • Sinusoidal
  • Through-hole
  • Single channel
  • NPN bipolar junction transistor (e.g., BC547)

Colpitts Oscillator Trade Information

  • 5 Unit Per Week
  • 4-5 Days
  • Australia, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa, Central America, Asia
  • All India

Product Description

Colpitts Oscillator (AE 332)

Objective : To study the Frequency and Wave shape generated by a Colpitt Oscillator.

Features : Instrument comprises of 12 V DC Regulated Power Supply, Circuit diagram printed & components mounted on front panel.




Precision Frequency Control

This Colpitts Oscillator provides users with exceptional control over their output frequency, adjustable from 100 kHz to 10 MHz. The frequency tuning is accomplished through a variable capacitance mechanism, allowing for refined adjustments to suit a range of experimental or testing scenarios.


Robust Design and Mounting

Featuring a sturdy through-hole FR4 PCB and discrete components, the oscillator ensures longevity and ease of maintenance. With its compact profile (75 mm x 50 mm x 20 mm) and BNC output, it is straightforward to incorporate into laboratory and educational environments.


Application Versatility

Engineered for diverse applications, this oscillator is ideal for signal generation, circuit testing, and electronic experiments. Its stable, low-distortion sinusoidal waveform output makes it a valuable tool for communication design and academic laboratories.

FAQs of Colpitts Oscillator:


Q: How is the output frequency of the Colpitts Oscillator adjusted?

A: The operating frequency can be precisely tuned between 100 kHz and 10 MHz by varying the capacitance using a trimmer or rotary capacitor. Adjustments can be made based on the desired frequency for your specific application or test.

Q: What environments and applications is this oscillator suited for?

A: This oscillator is designed for use in educational, laboratory, and communication system settings. It is ideal for signal generation, testing electronics circuits, and in experimental setups where a high-stability sinusoidal waveform is required.

Q: When should maintenance be performed on the Colpitts Oscillator?

A: No periodic maintenance is necessary. Maintenance is only required if a component, such as a capacitor or inductor, becomes defectivereplacement restores full function.

Q: Where should the oscillator output be monitored?

A: Since the unit does not feature an integrated display, the output waveform should be observed via an oscilloscope connected to the standard BNC connector for accurate amplitude and frequency readings.

Q: What is the recommended load impedance for optimal performance?

A: The oscillator is calibrated for a 600 load impedance, ensuring the best signal quality and amplitude consistency in most standard laboratory and educational setups.

Q: How does this oscillator benefit laboratory or communication design work?

A: With its high frequency stability (0.5%), low-distortion output, and capacitive tuning, the device provides a reliable signal source, enhancing accuracy and repeatability of tests in research, design, and learning environments.

Q: What process should be followed in the event of a fault or signal irregularity?

A: If performance issues arise, the user should disconnect power and inspect passive components (capacitors, inductors) for faults. Replace any defective parts before resuming operation to maintain optimal performance.

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