H03G3/3031

Power amplifying device
09602070 · 2017-03-21 · ·

The power amplifying device includes a first potential line to which a first potential is supplied, a second potential line to which a second potential that is lower than the first potential is supplied and a third potential line to which a third potential that is between the first potential and the second potential is supplied. The power amplifying device includes a first BTL amplifier unit. The power amplifying device includes a second BTL amplifier unit. The power amplifying device includes a third BTL amplifier unit. The power amplifying device includes a fourth BTL amplifier unit that has a seventh output amplifier and an eighth output amplifier.

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