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Methods and structure for combined analog and digital automatic gain control in sampled-data receivers

US5796358A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 1, 1996
Grant dateAug 18, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M1/183
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Analog-to-digital (ADC) output bits are partitioned in a way that simplifies the gain error calculations. Simplification of the gain error calculations allows a reduction in the complexity of the circuits needed to implement automatic gain control (AGC).

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