The technician's radio receiver handbook : wireless and telecommunication technology /

The Technician's Radio Receiver Handbook is an invaluable tool for anyone involved in the technologies of wireless, cellular telephone, telecommunications, avionics, and other forms of electronic communication using radio waves. The market demand for and use of wireless and telecommunication te...

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Main Authors: Carr, Joseph J
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Published: Newnes,
Publisher Address: Boston :
Publication Dates: 2001.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780750673198
Summary: The Technician's Radio Receiver Handbook is an invaluable tool for anyone involved in the technologies of wireless, cellular telephone, telecommunications, avionics, and other forms of electronic communication using radio waves. The market demand for and use of wireless and telecommunication technology has increased dramatically over the past decade, leaving many technicians and other communications professionals with the need for accurate information on how the newest equipment works and how to fix any problems that arise. Joe Carr, a notable author in the amateur radio and communications m
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (ix, 310 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (page 161) and index.
ISBN: 9780080518596
0080518591
9780750673198
0750673192
1281026514
9781281026514
Index Number: TK6563
CLC: TN85
Contents: Radio Communications; Communications Systems; Modulation styles; Role of the Receiver; Radio Receiver Configurations; Older configurations including Crystal video, Tuned Radio Frequency, Regenerative & Superregenerative, Superheterodyne; Classes of receivers; Special Receivers: Electronic Warfare, Radar, ELINT/SIGIN; Radio Receiver Performance Characteristics including static, dynamic and spurious; The Front End: An Overview including Coupling to antenna, RF Amplifiers, Mixers, Local Oscillator/Synthesizer, and Filtering; Front-End Filtering; RF Amplifiers & Preamplifiers; The Mixer Stage; L