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n. - A radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a specific type of signal that is demodulated and amplified.

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  • An 80m hand-held DF receiver isn't difficult to build, especially using direct conversion (though a superhet isn't that much more difficult and gives much better...
  • I was aware that it is a very highly regarded triple superhet receiver, but this one was in such poor cosmetic condition I thought that I was taking on a long term...
  • VCO for VHF applications, an operating range of 100MHz to 1GHz, precision baseband filtering with selectable bandwidths and the smallest PCB area, typically less than 50 per...
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