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Definition of Receiving set
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 Receiving Set
Literary usage of Receiving set
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)
"(8) What is the use of a potentiometer in a receiving set? Ques. ... (17) How
could a receiving set be calibrated with a wavemeter? Ques. ..."
2. Practical Wireless Telegraphy: A Complete Text Book for Students of Radio by Elmer Eustice Bucher (1917)
"(8) What is the use of a potentiometer in a receiving set? Ques. ... (17) How
could a receiving set be calibrated with a wavemeter? Ques. ..."
3. Practical Wireless Telegraphy: A Complete Text Book for Students of Radio by Elmer Eustice Bucher (1917)
"(8) What is the use of a potentiometer in a receiving set? Ques. ... (17) How
could a receiving set be calibrated with a wavemeter? Ques. ..."
4. Practical Wireless Telegraphy: A Complete Text Book for Students of Radio by Elmer Eustice Bucher (1917)
"(8) What is the use of a potentiometer in a receiving set? Ques. ... (17) How
could a receiving set be calibrated with a wavemeter? Ques. ..."
5. Experimental Wireless Stations: Their Theory, Design, Construction and by Philip E. Edelman (1922)
"A variometer III of similar adjustment is provided to tune the antenna circuit
to the calibrated receiving set so as to allow for use with antennas of ..."
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