superhet
superhet · superhets
Superheterodyne receiverSuperheterodyne receiver.
UK/ˌsuːpəˈhɛt/US/ˌsupɚˈhɛt/
Meaning
1 sensesSuperheterodyne receiver.
More definitions
- a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified
Origin
Abbreviation of superheterodyne receiver.Abbreviation of superheterodyne receiver.
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Forms
plural: superhetsSynonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified:heterodyne receiversuperheterodyne receiver
See also
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