Table of contents for The technician's radio receiver handbook : wireless and telecommunication technology / Joseph J. Carr.


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Counter 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 Local Oscillator & Synthesizer Circuits IF Filters: General Filter Theory, SAW, Crystal Filters, Mechanical Filters IF Amplifiers Detector and Demodulator Circuits The Other Receiver Circuits including Automatic Gain Control (AGC), Automatic Frequency Control (AFC), Noise Limiters and Blankers, and Squelch Circuits GaAs ICs, Power MOSFETs, RF LDMOS and MMICs Spectrum Analyzer Receivers Digital Signal Processing PCS, UHF Trunked Systems, and Spread Spectrum Receiver Tests and Measurements Planning a Receiver System Improving Receiver Performance in a high EMI environment Troubleshooting Receiver System Problems Special Reception Approaches

Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Radio Receivers and reception Handbooks, manuals, etc