Radio receiver technology principles, architectures, and applications

"The purpose of this book is to provide the users of radio receivers with the required knowledge of the basic mechanisms and principles of present-day receiver technology"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rudersdorfer, Ralf, Graf, Ulrich (Author), Zahnd, Hans (Author), Buesching, Gerhard K. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: West Sussex, United Kingdom Wiley 2014
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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505 0 |a About the Author xi -- Preface xiii -- Acknowledgements xv -- I Functional Principle of Radio Receivers 1 -- I.1 Some History to Start 1 -- I.2 Present-Day Concepts 4 -- I.3 Practical Example of an (All- )Digital Radio Receiver 23 -- I.4 Practical Example of a Portable Wideband Radio Receiver 39 -- References 46 -- Further Reading 48 -- II Fields of Use and Applications of Radio Receivers 49 -- II. 1 Prologue 49 -- II. 2 Wireless Telecontrol 50 -- II. 3 Non-Public Radio Services 54 -- II. 4 Radio Intelligence, Radio Surveillance 64 -- II. 5 Direction Finding and Radio Localization 83 -- II. 6 Terrestrial Radio Broadcast Reception 101 -- II. 7 Time Signal Reception 104 -- II. 8 Modern Radio Frequency Usage and Frequency Economy 107 -- References 109 -- Further Reading 112 -- III Receiver Characteristics and their Measurement 113 -- III. 1 Objectives and Benefits 113 -- III. 2 Preparations for Metrological Investigations 114 --  
505 0 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a IV. 2 Objective Evaluation of Characteristics in Practical Operation 245 -- IV. 3 Information Gained in Practical Operation 249 -- IV. 4 Interpretation (and Contents of the 'Table of operational PRACTICE') 253 
505 0 |a IV. 5 Specific Equipment Details 255 -- References 255 -- Further Reading 255 -- V Concluding Information 257 -- V.1 Cascade of Noisy Two-Ports (Overall Noise Performance) 257 -- V.2 Cascade of Intermodulating Two-Ports (Overall Intermodulation Performance) 260 -- V.3 Mathematical Description of the Intermodulation Formation 264 -- V.4 Mixing and Derivation of Spurious Reception 269 -- V.5 Characteristics of Emission Classes According to the ITU RR 272 -- V.6 Geographic Division of the Earth by Region According to ITU RR 272 -- V.7 Conversion of dB. . . Levels 272 -- References 278 -- Further Reading 279 -- List of Tables 281 -- Index 283 
505 0 |a III. 3 Receiver Input Matching and Input Impedance 118 -- III. 4 Sensitivity 121 -- III. 5 Spurious Reception 147 -- III. 6 Near Selectivity 156 -- III. 7 Reciprocal Mixing 162 -- III. 8 Blocking 171 -- III. 9 Intermodulation 174 -- III. 10 Cross-Modulation 199 -- III. 11 Quality Factor of Selective RF Preselectors under Operating Conditions 204 -- III. 12 Large-Signal Behaviour in General 209 -- III. 13 Audio Reproduction Properties 213 -- III. 14 Behaviour of the Automatic Gain Control (AGC) 218 -- III. 15 Long-Term Frequency Stability 223 -- III. 16 Characteristics of the Noise Squelch 226 -- III. 17 Receiver Stray Radiation 227 -- III. 18 (Relative) Receive Signal Strength and S Units 230 -- III. 19 AM Suppression in the F3E Receiving Path 236 -- III. 20 Scanning Speed in Search Mode 238 -- References 240 -- Further Reading 242 -- IV Practical Evaluation of Radio Receivers (A Model) 245 -- IV. 1 Factual Situation 245 --  
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