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Audio signal quality indicator

US4034299A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 29, 1975
Grant dateJul 5, 1977
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Expiry dateDec 29, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B17/20
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An FM radio receiver with a discriminator having connected thereto a plurality of bandpass filters, each tuned to pass a different portion of the audio spectrum from the discriminator, and circuitry connected to the bandpass filters for selecting the filter with the lowest output signal which is an indication of the amplitude of the noise and, hence, the quality of the signal being received by the receiver.

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