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Frequency counter

US5471402A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 1994
Grant dateNov 28, 1995
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R23/10
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An improved frequency counter for detecting and distinguishing a main input signal from amplifier generated self-oscillating signals, wherein the frequency counter generally includes an input circuit having an amplifier and Schmitt-Trigger, a microprocessor for controlling the main gate to a main counter and user inputs, and a signal level display, all of which communicate with the main counter, a display driver and a frequency display for more accurate frequency measurements.

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