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AMPLIFICATEUR F.I [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intermediate-frequency amplifier
1, record 1, English, intermediate%2Dfrequency%20amplifier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- i-f amplifier 1, record 1, English, i%2Df%20amplifier
correct
- IF amplifier 2, record 1, English, IF%20amplifier
correct
- i.f. amplifier 3, record 1, English, i%2Ef%2E%20amplifier
- intermediate frequency amplifier 4, record 1, English, intermediate%20frequency%20amplifier
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tuned amplifier employed in the amplification of the signals produced by the mixer in a radio receiver. Because the carrier frequency of the modulated signal from the mixer is essentially constant, the resonant frequency of the amplifier is fixed. 5, record 1, English, - intermediate%2Dfrequency%20amplifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intermediate-frequency (i-f) amplifiers. These are used in radio, radar, and television receivers. The majority of broadcast radio receivers employ i-f amplifiers operating at 445 kHz; some automobile receivers use 262 kHz. 5, record 1, English, - intermediate%2Dfrequency%20amplifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IF: abbreviation ... often not capitalized .... 6, record 1, English, - intermediate%2Dfrequency%20amplifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur à fréquence intermédiaire
1, record 1, French, amplificateur%20%C3%A0%20fr%C3%A9quence%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- amplificateur F.I. 2, record 1, French, amplificateur%20F%2EI%2E
correct, masculine noun
- amplificateur FI 3, record 1, French, amplificateur%20FI
masculine noun
- amplificateur moyenne fréquence 4, record 1, French, amplificateur%20moyenne%20fr%C3%A9quence
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La liaison entre le sélecteur U.H.F. et le mélangeur V.H.F., qui est utilisé comme premier amplificateur à fréquence intermédiaire, réduit la bande de fréquences transmise, car les écarts entre les porteuses son et vision sont plus faibles que pour les émissions en bandes I et III. 2, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20%C3%A0%20fr%C3%A9quence%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans la plupart des récepteurs, l'amplificateur F.I. comporte trois étages, chacun d'eux étant accordé sur la fréquence intermédiaire [...] Cet ensemble permet de sélectionner le spectre de fréquences [...] qui correspond aux signaux à détecter. 2, record 1, French, - amplificateur%20%C3%A0%20fr%C3%A9quence%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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