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Definition of Radio receiver
1. Noun. An electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals.
Terms within: Amplifier, Detector, Demodulator, Detector
Specialized synonyms: Clock Radio, Crystal Set, Heterodyne Receiver, Superhet, Superheterodyne Receiver, Push-button Radio
Group relationships: Radio, Wireless, Radio-gramophone, Radio-phonograph
Generic synonyms: Receiver, Receiving System
Derivative terms: Radio
Lexicographical Neighbors of Radio Receiver
Literary usage of Radio receiver
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical Wireless Telegraphy: A Complete Text Book for Students of Radio by Elmer Eustice Bucher (1917)
"The circuits of a simple radio receiver appear in the diagram of Fig. ...
Simple 149—Circuit of radio receiver. The action of this apparatus during the ..."
2. Practical Wireless Telegraphy: A Complete Text Book for Students of Radio by Elmer Eustice Bucher (1917)
"The circuits of a simple radio receiver appear in the diagram of Fig. ...
149—Circuit of Simple radio receiver. The action of this apparatus during the ..."
3. Practical Wireless Telegraphy: A Complete Text Book for Students of Radio by Elmer Eustice Bucher (1917)
"The circuits of a simple radio receiver appear in the diagram of Fig. ...
O 149—Circuit of radio receiver. The action of this apparatus during the reception ..."
4. Practical Wireless Telegraphy: A Complete Text Book for Students of Radio by Elmer Eustice Bucher (1917)
"Simple D 149—Circuit of radio receiver. The action of this apparatus during the
reception of signals may be explained as follows: A train of waves radiated ..."
5. The how and why of Radio Apparatus: A Treatise on the Principles Underlying by Harry Winfield Secor (1920)
"However, this does not mean that the radio receiver, as it is usually termed in
... With all the losses in the telephone or radio receiver, however, ..."
6. Wireless Telegraphy: Its Origins, Development, Inventions, and Apparatus by Charles Henry Sewall (1903)
"... Navy Radio-Receiver—The radio-receiver adopted by the Italian navy, a result
of the combined efforts of its experts, is a composite of the coherer and ..."
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