Re: IF frequency




"Peter Bennett"
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> I think I would put it another way around: The designer of the radio
> chose to use 29.05 MHz as the IF, and designed the IF amplifiers to
> pass that frequency.


** Much clearer.


> The frequency that the receiver will receive is
> that IF frequency plus (or minus) the local oscillator frequency.


** Err - not usually.

Since the local oscillator is normally at a *higher* frequency than the IF
frequency - the received frequency is the LO frequency plus or minus the
IF frequency (single conversion assumed).



........ Phil




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