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Wireless receiver apparatus provided with gain control amplifier

US7920840B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2007
Grant dateApr 5, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03G3/3078
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a wireless receiver apparatus including a gain control amplifier for controlling a gain of a reception signal, a maintaining device compulsorily maintains the gain of the gain control amplifier at a predetermined fixed value only in a predetermined specified interval. The maintaining device includes a latch circuit for maintaining a gain set value immediately prior to the specified interval. A start timing of the specified interval is determined by an edge of a predetermined timer start signal, and a duration of the specified interval is determined on the basis of a count of a predetermined timer clock signal and a count of a predetermined timer count set bus signal.

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