• In electronics, a local oscillator (LO) is an electronic oscillator used with a mixer to change the frequency of a signal. This frequency conversion process...
    5 KB (600 words) - 03:04, 5 February 2021
  • Thumbnail for Superheterodyne receiver
    station, the frequency of the local oscillator is controlled by the tuning knob (for instance). Tuning of the local oscillator and the RF stage may use a...
    52 KB (6,629 words) - 09:33, 3 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Low-noise block downconverter
    The LNB is a combination of low-noise amplifier, frequency mixer, local oscillator and intermediate frequency (IF) amplifier. It serves as the RF front...
    35 KB (4,165 words) - 14:58, 19 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oscillation
    Oscillation (redirect from Oscillator)
    Meissner) oscillator Astable multivibrator Blocking oscillator Butler oscillator Clapp oscillator Colpitts oscillator Delay-line oscillator Electronic...
    21 KB (3,045 words) - 14:14, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Heterodyne
    see much application because of its local oscillator's stability problem. A stable yet inexpensive local oscillator was not available until Lee de Forest...
    29 KB (3,836 words) - 08:15, 24 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Intermediate frequency
    intermediate frequency is created by mixing the carrier signal with a local oscillator signal in a process called heterodyning, resulting in a signal at the...
    26 KB (3,095 words) - 03:05, 29 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for GPS disciplined oscillator
    disciplined oscillator (GPSDO), is a combination of a GPS receiver and a high-quality, stable oscillator such as a quartz or rubidium oscillator whose output...
    10 KB (1,057 words) - 07:43, 3 June 2024
  • An electronic oscillator is an electronic circuit that produces a periodic, oscillating or alternating current (AC) signal, usually a sine wave, square...
    61 KB (6,624 words) - 03:31, 31 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ring oscillator
    A ring oscillator is a device composed of an odd number of NOT gates in a ring, whose output oscillates between two voltage levels, representing true and...
    10 KB (1,282 words) - 23:23, 10 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dynatron oscillator
    vacuum tube oscillator. The dynatron oscillator circuit was used to a limited extent as beat frequency oscillators (BFOs), and local oscillators in vacuum...
    24 KB (2,511 words) - 09:39, 25 August 2024