Radio Amateur Quiz Canadian License

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Question A-004-002-003

The advantage of the capacitor input filter over the choke input filter is:

Correct Answer

a higher terminal voltage output

Explanation

A capacitor-input filter charges the capacitor to nearly the peak value of the rectified AC voltage, resulting in a higher DC output voltage under light load conditions compared to a choke-input filter for the same AC input.

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