On 2/8/07, Olin Lathrop <olin_piclist@embedinc.com> wrote:
>
> Michael Rigby-Jones wrote:
> > It looks exactly like an emitter follower (AKA common collector)
>
> I agree about the emitter follower part.  I've never heard the term
> "common
> collector" like that.  This may be due to different conventions in
> different
> locations, although I don't see how the collector can be thought of a
> "common" to both input and output.


Maybe this helps
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_collector
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