Version 4 SHEET 1 880 884 WIRE -736 416 -736 272 WIRE -736 624 -736 496 WIRE -656 272 -736 272 WIRE -656 272 -656 208 WIRE -576 272 -656 272 WIRE -576 416 -576 272 WIRE -576 624 -736 624 WIRE -576 624 -576 496 WIRE -432 272 -576 272 WIRE -432 416 -432 272 WIRE -432 624 -576 624 WIRE -432 624 -432 496 WIRE -304 272 -432 272 WIRE -304 304 -304 272 WIRE -304 416 -304 368 WIRE -304 480 -304 416 WIRE -304 624 -432 624 WIRE -304 624 -304 544 WIRE -224 272 -304 272 WIRE -176 208 -176 176 WIRE -176 416 -304 416 WIRE -176 416 -176 304 WIRE -176 480 -176 416 WIRE -176 624 -304 624 WIRE -176 624 -176 560 WIRE 0 176 -176 176 WIRE 0 288 0 176 WIRE 0 624 -176 624 WIRE 0 624 0 368 WIRE 0 656 0 624 FLAG 0 656 0 FLAG -656 208 Vgate SYMBOL voltage 0 272 R0 WINDOW 123 0 0 Left 0 WINDOW 39 0 0 Left 0 SYMATTR InstName V1 SYMATTR Value 9V SYMBOL cap -320 304 R0 SYMATTR InstName C1 SYMATTR Value 31.8pF SYMBOL cap -320 480 R0 SYMATTR InstName C2 SYMATTR Value 31.8pF SYMBOL njf -224 208 R0 SYMATTR InstName J1 SYMATTR Value MPF102 SYMBOL current -736 496 R180 WINDOW 123 -101 105 Left 0 WINDOW 3 24 88 Invisible 0 SYMATTR Value2 AC 1uA SYMATTR Value "" SYMATTR InstName I1 SYMBOL ind -448 400 R0 SYMATTR InstName L2 SYMATTR Value 159nH SYMATTR SpiceLine Rser=0 SYMBOL res -592 400 R0 SYMATTR InstName R2 SYMATTR Value {R} SYMBOL current -176 480 R0 WINDOW 123 24 116 Left 0 WINDOW 39 0 0 Left 0 WINDOW 3 43 47 Left 0 SYMATTR Value 1mA SYMATTR InstName I2 TEXT -1000 224 Left 0 !;tran 0 50uS 0S 200pS TEXT -1000 272 Left 0 !.ac oct 10k 98e6 102e6 TEXT -1024 320 Left 0 !.step param R 3k 1.5k 500 TEXT -816 -80 Left 0 ;Run ".ac analysis" and plot "Z", (Vgate/I(I1)), in "cartesion coordinate" mode.\nNote that as {R} is decreased, the real part of Z becomes more and more negative.\nAs {R} is further decreased, the real part of Z becomes more positive. A this point,\nthe oscillator fails to start.\nRun ".transient analysis" to see what effect decreasing {R} has on oscillator startup. TEXT -1336 392 Left 0 !.meas ac Re find re(V(vgate)/I(I1)) at 100e6\n.meas ac Im find im(V(vgate)/I(I1)) at 100e6