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Definition of Superheterodyne
1. Adjective. (electronics) A technique used in radio receivers to tune to a particular frequency. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Superheterodyne
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Superheterodyne
Literary usage of Superheterodyne
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cosmic Inventor: Reginald Aubrey Fessenden (1866-1932) by Frederick Seitz (1999)
"The superheterodyne System The heterodyne principle came into wide use after
World War I with the development of the superheterodyne system and the ..."
2. Wireless Multimedia: A Guide to the IEEE 802.15.3 Standard by James P. K. Gilb (2004)
"... used for 802.15.3 237 Defining delay spread performance 239 Delay spread
measurements 240 Radio architectures 244 superheterodyne 245 Direct conversion ..."
3. Transactions (1921)
"The superheterodyne method of reception, due to EH Armstrong, stands out as an
important contribution of the past year. ..."
4. Aviation in the U.S. Army, 1919-1939 by Maurer Maurer (1987)
"... steadily enhanced communications.41 The Signal Corps worked on new radios with
superheterodyne receivers for pursuit, observation, and bombardment. ..."