superhet


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Synonyms for superhet

a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified

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These include improvements to the ALQ-149's superhet receivers, which will upgrade the equipment's technology and reliability/ maintainability.
The compact subsystem uses a high-gain rotating antenna together with a wideband, coherent superhet receiver.
The equipment comprises a programmable superhet receiver, a digital pulse analyzer and a high-gain wide-band dish antenna.
Most of these boats currently have the WLR-8 scanning superhet ESM system (a few have the WLR-IH), which provide a strong signal analysis capability but which might not detect short duration signals in the 2-18 GHZ spectrum.
The terminology which we read includes such phrases as "superhet" "IFM," "channelized," "Bragg Cell," "Microscan" and more recently "acoustic charge transport." The characteristics of the receiver are presented in terms of sensitivity, bandwidth, dynamic range, parameter measurement capability, etc.
Loral has yet to select a second source for the remaining two LRUs, the superhet receiver and superhet controller.