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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert Bisson, Kanata, CA;
Francois Tremblay, Hull, CA;
Assignee:
Catena Networks, Inc., , CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 1/90175 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 1/90175 ;
Abstract
A telephone line feed circuit for use with a telecommunication line has dual drivers with differing ratio transformer taps and a sensing circuit so that under normal drive conditions a first driver supplies substantially all power through a first transformer of a first turns ratio under normal in put signal conditions and a second driver supplies substantially all power through a second transformer of a second turns ratio under high crest factor input signal conditions.