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Record 1 2002-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radioelectricity
  • Audio Technology
  • Oscillators and Oscillating Circuits (Electronics)
DEF

To mix two alternating-current signals of different frequencies in a non-linear device for the purpose of producing two new frequencies, the sum of and difference between the two original frequencies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radioélectricité
  • Électroacoustique
  • Circuits oscillants et oscillateurs (Électronique)
DEF

Mélanger deux signaux de fréquences différentes à l'aide d'un dispositif à réponse non linéaire de façon à obtenir deux nouvelles fréquences, soit la somme et la différence des deux fréquences de départ.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radioelectricidad
  • Electroacústica
  • Osciladores y circuitos oscilantes (Electrónica)
DEF

Mezclar dos frecuencias para producir dos frecuencias: una que es la suma de las dos y otra que es su diferencia.

OBS

Por ej., con dos frecuencias, una de 100 KHz y otra de 10 KHz se produce una de 110 KHz (la suma) y otra de 90 KHz (la diferencia).

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