heterodyne


Definition: Meaning of, heterodyne in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈhɛt(ə)rə(ʊ)dʌɪn /

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  1. electronics of or relating to the beat produced by heterodyning two oscillations
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  1. a radio frequency wave combine with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two
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heterodyne used in phrases

  • heterodyne oscillator (noun)
    1. an oscillator whose output heterodynes with the incoming radio signal to produce sum and difference tones
  • heterodyne receiver (noun)
    1. 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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