• DocumentCode
    1304668
  • Title

    An innovative tuner for a DBS receiver

  • Author

    Richter, Kurt ; Pugel, Michael ; Carlsgaard, Eric

  • Author_Institution
    Thomson Consumer Electron., Indianapolis, IN, USA
  • Volume
    42
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    11/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    914
  • Lastpage
    919
  • Abstract
    An innovative satellite tuner for a DBS receiver is presented. The single conversion architecture, front end performance, phase lock loop, SAW IF matching filter, quadrature demodulation, a custom dual A/D, and AGC are discussed
  • Keywords
    UHF integrated circuits; analogue integrated circuits; circuit tuning; direct broadcasting by satellite; radio receivers; television receivers; tuning; 950 to 1450 MHz; AGC; DBS receiver; SAW IF matching filter; custom dual A/D; front end performance; phase lock loop; quadrature demodulation; satellite tuner; single conversion architecture; Demodulation; Frequency; Impedance; MESFETs; Matched filters; Performance gain; Satellite broadcasting; Surface acoustic waves; Transponders; Tuners;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Consumer Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0098-3063
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/30.555776
  • Filename
    555776