Hello
When one design preamplifier using BJT voltage-divider unbupassed Emitter config, one want max symetrical signal swing at the collector. To do this, VCE = 0.5 VCC &
I (saturation) = 2 IC = VCC/(RC+RE)
If I want a voltage gain = A, then
A= RC/(RE+re), where re = 0.026/IE, so
RC =...