Engineering Circuit Analysis Seventh Edition, First Printing

W.H. Hayt, Jr., J.E. Kemmery, and S.M. Durbin

Errata Summary

11 April 2008

A note on convention: where possible, the correct text has been highlighted below in yellow. This
may not print on all printers.
Front Matter
p. vii
line 8 should read, ... memberships included Eta Kappa Nu
p. xii
University of Massachusetts
p. xiii
Philippa Haigh
Chapter 2
p. 14

icon out of place. Should be adjacent to definition of any

voltage.

p. 23

Caption to Fig. 2.24 should read, rated at up to 50 W.

Chapter 3
p. 47

line 4 should read, even though its numerical value is not

Chapter 4
p. 91

p. 105

The answers to Practice Problem 4.5 should read, -3 V, -0.027 V, -2.08 V

and -1.86 V.

icon out of place. Should be adjacent to Note that in drawing.

Chapter 5
Chapter 6
p. 174
Caption to Fig. 6.1 should read, (Photos b,c courtesy of National
Semiconductor Corporation.)

Chapter 7
Chapter 8
p. 279
p. 299

Equation should read v(t) =

Practice Problem 8.14 should read, Sketch iL(t) for the circuit of Fig.
8.50a in the range of
The answers to Practice Problem 8.14 should read
Ans: (b) See Fig. 8.50b; (c) See Fig. 8.50c.

Chapter 9
p. 329
In the answer to Practice Problem 9.3, 6.008 should be replaced
with -6.008.
p. 331

The answer to Practice Problem 9.4(b) is 5.906 s.

p. 345

In Table 9.1,

R
R
should be replaced with
.
ZL
2L

Chapter 10
Chapter 11
p. 435

In the side note,

K
K
should be replaced with
.
2
2

Chapter 12
Chapter 13
p. 499
Chapter 14
p. 543

Equation 5 should read

2jI1 8jI2 + (3 + 6j)I3 = 0
Example 14.2 should read,
Find the Laplace transform of the function f(t) = 2u(t 3).

Chapter 15
Chapter 16
p. 668

In the second expression for H(s) in Example 16.10, the equation should read
H (s)

p. 675

10s
1 s 1 2 (0.1)(s /100) (s /100) 2

Equation 36 should read c

Equation 37 should read c

p. 676

Chapter 17
p. 714

R
R 2C 2 4 LC
.

2L
2 LC

R
R 2C 2 4 LC
.

2L
2 LC

The first line of Example 16.12 should read,

We choose the circuit topology of Fig. 16.39, and

The problem statement of Example 17.8 is incorrectly shaded. The complete

statement includes the text, which is representative of a transistor operating in the
common-emitter configuration, determine the voltage, current, and power gains, as
well as the input and output impedances.

p. 715

A subscript in the denominator of the expression for power gain is incorrectly

1
*
bolded. The denominator should be printed Re V1I1 .
2

p. 724

The MATLAB output is incorrectly transcribed. It should read

t=
1.7800
25.8400
0.1900
3.3200

p. 731
p. 732
Chapter 18

In problem 34, [z] should be replaced with [z].

In problem 41, the units of Rs are .

p. 741

The label for the third equation under Construct an appropriate set of equations
has been omitted. That line should read
2 0.1
bn Vm cos 5 t sin 5 nt dt
4 0.1

p. 755

The last line of equations in the expansion of cn should read

cn

1
1
2
n 1
2e jn / 2 2e jn / 2
2e jn 2e jn
sin

sin n .

j 2n
j 2n
n
2 n