
Can someone explain how this transistor comparator works?
Apr 10, 2015 · The circuit is a comparator and can be remarkably useful more or less as shown. I have used a circuit essentially the same as that in production equipment to meet a requirement which was …
How exactly does a comparator work? - Electrical Engineering Stack …
Apr 12, 2015 · How exactly does a comparator work? Comparators have many uses and its concept is not too hard to grasp. What I don't understand however is how exactly it compares two voltages. …
schmitt trigger - How to calculate hysteresis of a comparator ...
Oct 16, 2024 · How to explore it The best way to understand this idea is to try implementing hysteresis step by step in your op-amp inverting comparator circuit. Let's simulate each step with a separate …
operational amplifier - LM358 comparator circuit - Electrical ...
Jan 21, 2025 · I drew the following circuit using LM358 opamp in order to understand the comparator behavior. I have few questions regarding the circuit below: How should I wire the unused opamp? …
Comparator with hysteresis; what resistors go where?
Apr 11, 2023 · The comparator does it during the transition with the help of the positive feedback. What positive feedback is This is positive feedback "out of control" or as they call it, "self-reinforcing …
Difference between differential op amp and comparator
What is the difference between a differential op amp and a comparator? I know a comparator can only give me two values (the supply values). The differential op amp amplifies the difference between...
Comparator control circuit - Electrical Engineering Stack Exchange
Nov 18, 2025 · The value 2.7kΩ should produce about 6mA, which the comparator is able to sink, according to the LM393 datasheet. It will be difficult to interface an indicator LED to this open …
Simple op-amp comparator circuit not behaving as expected
Nov 23, 2022 · Simple op-amp comparator circuit not behaving as expected Ask Question Asked 3 years, 4 months ago Modified 3 years, 4 months ago
LTspice simulation of LM311 comparator with hysteresis not behaving …
May 10, 2023 · I am trying to simulate the following comparator circuit with LTspice: The LM311 comparator was intended to be used with hysteresis, same as the circuit shown in this graph …
Hysteresis on inverting terminal for comparator circuits?
Jan 9, 2024 · If you examine 98% of circuits online that include hysteresis for a comparator, they always implement the hysteresis on the non-inverting input, like so: This is easy enough to calculate. …