Communications Receivers - Hardcover

Rohde, Ulrich L.; Whitaker, Jerry C.; Bucher, T. T. N.

 
9780070536081: Communications Receivers

Synopsis

This 1st edition of this book is considered the definitive sourcebook on receiver design. It deals with all manner of receivers: shortwave, military, broadcast, and direction-finding. It covers specific design approaches, circuitry, and components, and the use of microprocessors and logic devices. This edition updates each of the older chapters, and features 2 new chapters sealing with Digital and Cellular receivers.

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About the Author

T. T. N. Bucher recently retired from RCA Corporation, where he was manager of communications systems engineering.

From the Back Cover

The Definitive Guide to Receiver Design-Now Updated for the Digital/Cellular Age Revised and updated to cover state-of-the-art digital and cellular technology, the new edition of this classic work remains the ideal guide to the theory and design of all types of communications receivers-including shortwave, military, broadcast, and direction-finding. This sure-fire resource takes you through the leading-edge technologies being used in receiver design today... explains the basic principles of operation. . >and shows how to apply those basics to produce a working communications system. The Second Edition now features: Material on the latest advances in cellular and digital systems; Discussions of selectivity and dynamic range; Specifics on design approaches , circuitry, and components; Details on the use of microprocessors and logic devices; Coverage of special modes such as pulse and data. Supporting mathematics is provided where appropriate, and extensive technical illustrations and schematic drawings are used throughout to give you a solid grasp of fundamental principles.

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9780070535701: Communications Receivers: Principles and Design

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ISBN 10:  0070535701 ISBN 13:  9780070535701
Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill (Tx), 1988
Hardcover