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DC divider sweep

Sweep the input voltage and plot the one-third divider transfer curve.

Basics

Run DC Sweep to plot V(vout) against the swept input. With R1 = 2 kΩ and R2 = 1 kΩ, the slope is one third and the 12 V endpoint gives 4 V.

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Choose DC divider sweep.
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Sheets, analyses, and Scope

DC divider sweep

Setup: Input voltage sweep

Analysis	Configuration
DC Sweep	Start `0` Stop `12` Step `0.1`

Scope views and expected results

Divider transfer curve

Analysis: DC Sweep

Input and divided output

V(vin)
V(vout)

Readouts

Output voltageLastV(vout)

Python scripts

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