Filter Circuit Diagram. Working of a pi filter. The circuit diagram of a typical capacitor filter is shown in fig 2 i its input and output waveform are shown in fig 2 ii and fig 2 iii respectively.
The rectifier s output is applied across the input terminals of the filter like 1 2. The first half of the circuit is a high pass filter which filters the low frequencies and allows only the frequency that is higher than the set high cut off frequency fc high. The circuit diagram and smoothened waveform of a full wave rectifier output is shown below.
The first filter capacitor c1 provides small reactance toward a c.
The filtering act of these three components in the filter circuit is discussed below. Radio frequency circuits must often utilize passive filters. The rectifier s output is applied across the input terminals of the filter like 1 2. The first half of the circuit is a high pass filter which filters the low frequencies and allows only the frequency that is higher than the set high cut off frequency fc high.