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      Total Harmonic Distortion 0
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      Hello, i have a question to .four 1k 10 -1 v(out). In the log-file I can find Partial Harmonic Distortion: 4.335049% Total Harmonic Distortion: 4.810931% The Partial Harmonic Distortion match to result of 1+9 harmonic ( = sprt ((U2^2+...+U9^2)/(U1^2)...
      software LT Spice 24.1.10
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        Iq of the ADA4522 spice model, is wildly inaccurate and causing problem with DC operating point. 0
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        Hi, I am using the ADA4522 built in model inside of LTspice. I thank you for offering everyone LTspice it is a wonderful tool and up to this point I have never really noticed too many issues with built in model. However this one I find hard not to bring...
        Operational Amplifiers (Op Amps) software ADA4522-1 Zero-Drift Op Amps 26.0.1 Show More
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            To keep a long story short: I'd like to post a request. It would be nice, if you could add parameter-support for the filename in the wav-output directive. Something like: .wave {filename} 24 176400 V(out) or something like: .wave output_#_{number...
            software 24.0.9
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                LTSpice v26.0.1 convergence / stability issues after upgrading from v26.0.0 0
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                Hi, I've been experiencing convergence and stability issues in LTspice v26.0.1 with multiple different circuits than simulated without issues in v26.0.0 and earlier. So much so, that I've decided to roll back to v26.0.0 until the issues can be resolved...
                software 26.0.1 LTspice LTspice v26.0.1 26.0.0 Show More
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                    ADA4084 SPICE Macro model has illegal characters causing simulation error: singular matrix 0
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                    The SPICE macro model found on the product webpage ( https://www.analog.com/en/products/ada4084-1.html ) direct link here: https://www.analog.com/media/en/simulation-models/spice-models/ADA4084.cir has illegal character in the line "V1 451 98 -0.038...
                    macro model Operational Amplifiers (Op Amps) hardware ADA4084-1 Low Power Op Amps (≤ 1mA/amp) spice Show More
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                        Dear Sir: I tried to use the LTspice .NET spice directive for S parameter analysis. I configured a simple circuit (see display "screen" shot)and took notice that the S21 phase returned is incorrect. Can anyone tell me how to correct the phase?
                        simulation software 17.1 LTSPICE XVII LTspice Show More
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                          LTSpice - The system cannot find the path specified. 0
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                          Hi, We're trying to deploy the LTSpice Version 24.1.10.4 software (the MSI edition) via Configuration Manager (SCCM) with the all-users configuration. MsiExec.exe /i "LTspice64.msi" ALLUSERS=1 AI_INSTALLPERUSER=3 /qn /norestart Launching the installer...
                          software LTspice 24.1.10.4
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                              Not converging EKV Spice Model stacked NMOS transient 0
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                              I am trying to simulate an NMOS logic gate using an EKV model, but the simulation will not converge when the input changes too fast or when the gate's input changes in the opposite direction. I have tried altering the option 20260109 UCONN NMOS nand.asc...
                              software LTspice 24.1.9
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                                  How to Use the fra Analysis in LTSpice for an Isolated Topology 0
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                                  Hello, I am attempting to measure the bode plot for a full-bridge topology in LTSpice using the fra tool, and I am getting results that indicate the phase margin is not found, and that it fails to find the 0dB point. I have the fra inserted in the feedback...
                                  software flyback LTC3722 switching regulators Forward 24.1.10 and Isolated Controller Show More
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                                      Help request: .op convergence issue when stepping load current (remote-sensing regulator); LT317A library update affects V(out,adj) 0
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                                      Hello, I am looking for advice on an operating-point convergence problem I’m seeing in a simple linear remote-sensing power supply in LTspice. I am not sure whether this is a bug or simply a limitation of the DC operating point for this topology, so...
                                      software 26.0.1 V26.0.1 LTspice LDO Linear Regulators Positive Linear Regulators (LDO) Show More
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                                        Latest 3 days ago by  mborn 
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                                        Changing Prefix to “X” Corrupts Netlist (Symbol Metadata Leakage) 0
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                                        Summarized by CoPilot: In LTspice 26.0.1, changing the Prefix of any schematic symbol (resistor, battery, op‑amp, etc.) to X in order to instantiate a subcircuit causes LTspice to generate a corrupted netlist line. Internal symbol metadata is leaked...
                                        software 26.0.1 (64-bit Windows) LTspice 26.0.1 LTspice
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                                            Higher than expected upper cut-off frequency of a BJT CE amplifier 0
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                                            I tried to simulate the frequency response of the following CE amplifier with 2N2222 BJT. Simulation with LTSpice 26.0.1 gives an upper cutoff frequency (-3dB) of ~360KHz. I measured the ampifier in the laboratory and the experimental upper cut-off frequency...
                                            ac analysis software 26.0.1 LTspice
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                                                I am designing the complete power delivery network for a data-center application and plan to use the MAX17673A as the primary PMIC to generate motherboard rails such as 5V, 3.3V, 1.8V, 1.2V, and others. To proceed with system-level simulations, I need...
                                                na software Internal Power Switch Buck Regulators behavioral LTspice model MAX17673A Step-Down (Buck) Regulators pmic Show More
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                                                  Latest 5 days ago by  MStokowski 
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                                                  .meas not working after recent version update to 26.0.1(x64) 0
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                                                  For a test, I created a copy of the LTC7878 test circuit and added some SPICE commands. Everything works fine until I add some .meas commands. It runs with 3 of them, but not with 4. It doesn't seem to matter which 4 - it's the number of .meas lines that...
                                                  26.0 software 26.0.1 .meas External Power Switch Buck-Boost Controllers windows 11 version 24H2 Buck-Boost Regulators Version 26.0 Show More
                                                   110  4  0
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                                                    Latest 6 days ago by  JDRock 

                                                       158  3  0

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                                                      LTSpice under Parallels ARM Windows 11 various issues 0
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                                                      LTSpice loaded fine under Windows 11 running under Parallels on a Mac mini with Apple silicon. Just a few early observations and annoyances. Mostly it is working fine so far. Behavioral Voltage Source.zip 1) When placing various components, (Sources...
                                                      LTSpice on Windows 11 software Version (x64) 26.0.1 Mac mini
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