Definitions
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- noun
superheterodyne receiver
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- noun a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified
Etymologies
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French claim that the superhet was first designed by Lucien Levy of
The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view Norman F. Joly
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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 cent of a dual superhet.
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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 cent of a dual superhet.
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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 cent of a dual superhet.
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Description: 2-watt monoband superhet CW rig with varactor diode VFO
eHam.net News 2009
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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 performance.)
eHam.net News 2009
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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 restoration project.
eHam.net News 2009
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