Try Googling for: schematic analog multiplier I didn't look closely at the results, but they looked promising. Bob Ammerman RAm Systems ----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd Bailey" To: Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 6:08 PM Subject: Re: [EE] Analog "Proportional" Amplifier Design Question > Mike, > > The equation you suggested is absolutely right -- that's exactly the > function I want, although the circuit doesn't have to be single supply. > > Further, to clear things up w/r/t an earlier suggested solution: > Vout isn't necessarily going into an ADC -- it might very well stay > analog, so the output has to be linear. Seems like it'd be totally doable > with a few op amps -- is that true? > > Thanks again, > > Todd > > ------------------------------------------------- > > Mike Hord wrote: > > > To clarify: > > Given Va, Vb, and Vc, with output Vout and single-rail supply Vdd: > Vout = [(Vb-Vc)/(Va-Vc)]*Vdd > where Va > Vb > Vc, right? > > Mike H. > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist