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| − | A tuner acquires a specific [[RF]] signal and converts it into an intermediate frequency (IF) which | + | A tuner acquires a specific [[RF]] signal and converts it into an intermediate frequency (IF) which can then be passed onto a [[demodulator]] for further processing. |
Some concepts that can be expanded upon: | Some concepts that can be expanded upon: | ||
* ACG | * ACG | ||
| − | * | + | * Simple tuners |
| − | * [http://www. | + | * [http://www.sentex.ca/~mec1995/gadgets/pll/pll.html PLL] |
* can tuner modules | * can tuner modules | ||
* [[NIM]] | * [[NIM]] | ||
| − | * | + | * Silicon/solid state tuners |
==Also See== | ==Also See== | ||
| − | * [[Tuners: | + | * [[Tuners: Supported Tuners|Supported Tuners]] |
| + | * [[Frontend]] | ||
* [[:Category:Tuners]] | * [[:Category:Tuners]] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | * [[Wikipedia:Tuner_(electronics)|Wikipedia's | + | * [[Wikipedia:Tuner_(electronics)|Wikipedia's Tuner (electronics) article]] |
| − | * [[Wikipedia:Tuner_(radio)|Wikipedia's | + | * [[Wikipedia:Tuner_(radio)|Wikipedia's Tuner (radio) article]] |
| + | * [[Wikipedia:Tuner_(television)|Wikipedia's Tuner (television) article]] | ||
| + | ** [[Wikipedia:ATSC_tuner|Wikipedia's ATSC tuner article]], an example of a type of digital television tuner | ||
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[[Category:Hardware]] | [[Category:Hardware]] | ||
[[Category:Tuners]] | [[Category:Tuners]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:16, 30 October 2010
A tuner acquires a specific RF signal and converts it into an intermediate frequency (IF) which can then be passed onto a demodulator for further processing.
Some concepts that can be expanded upon:
Also See
External Links
- Wikipedia's Tuner (electronics) article
- Wikipedia's Tuner (radio) article
- Wikipedia's Tuner (television) article
- Wikipedia's ATSC tuner article, an example of a type of digital television tuner
