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The design for an ideal summing op-amp amplifier that provide an ouput voltage of
vO  6sin t V .

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1 1
R M R M R
The value of the resistances to design the circuit is 2 is 120 , 1 is 30 , 3 is
2 1
M
30 and RF is 20 M .

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Calculation:

The required diagram for the three terminal summing amplifier is shown below.

The required diagram is shown in Figure 1

Apply KCL at the inverting terminal.


vI 1 vI 2 vI 3 vO
  
R1 R2 R3 RF
 R   RF   RF  
vO   F  vI 1    vI 2    vI 3 
 R1   R2   R3   …… (1)

Substitute 2  2sin t V for vI 1 , 0.5sin t V for vI 2 and 4 V for vI 3 in the above


equation.
 R  R  R  
vO    F   2  2sin t V    F   0.5sin t V    F   4 V  
 R1   R2   R3  
  2 0.5   2 4 
  RF sin t       
  R1 R2   R1 R2   …… (2)

From above and from equation (1) the value of the gain of the circuit is evaluated as,
 2 0.5  
6  RF   
 R1 R2  
 2 0.5 
  
 R1 R2 
RF 
6 …… (3)

From equation (1) and equation (2) the expression for the gain of the circuit is given by,
2 4
 0
R1 R3
R3
2
R1 …… (4)

The expression for the maximum value of the current in the feedback resistance is given
by,
vO ,max
120 μA 
RF

v
Substitute 6sin t for O ,max in the above equation.
  6sin t 
120 μA 
RF
6sin t
RF 
20 M
1
RF ,min 
20 M

The expression for the maximum value of the current through the resistance R2 is given
by,
v
 120 μA   I 3 max
R3,min
Substitute 4 V for vI 3 in the above equation.
4 V
 120 μA  
R3,min
1
R3,min  M
30

The expression for the maximum value of the current through the resistance R3 is given
by,
vI 2 max
120 μA 
R2

Substitute 0.5sin t for vI 2 in the above equation.


0.5sin t max
120 μA 
R2
0.5
R2,min 
120 μA
1
R2,min  M
240

The expression for the maximum value of the current through the resistance R1 is given
by,
vI 1 max
120 μA 
R1

Substitute 2  2sin t for vI 1 in the above equation.


2  2sin t max
120 μA 
R1
22
R1,min 
120 μA
1
R1,min  M
30

1
M R
Substitute 30 for 1,min in equation (4).
R3
2
1
M
30
2
R3  M
30

1 1
M R R
Substitute 30 for 1,min and 20 M for F ,min in equation (4).
 
 2 0.5 
  
  1 M  R2 
  30  
1  
 
20 M 6
1
R2  M
120

Conclusion:

1
R M R
Therefore, the value of the resistances to design the circuit is 2 is 120 , 1 is
1 2 1
M R M
30 , 3 is 30 and RF is 20 M .

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