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Frequency converter and radio frequency tuner

US6901248B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 11, 2000
Grant dateMay 31, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03D7/18
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A single conversion frequency converter comprises an image reject mixer and a local oscillator. The local oscillator comprises a variable frequency oscillator and a variable divider. The variable divider supplies to the mixer a local oscillator signal whose frequency is a sub-multiple of the frequency of the variable frequency oscillator.

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