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receiving set - an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals | ||
radio receiver, radio set, radio, tuner, wireless | ||
receiving system, receiver set that receives radio or tv signals | ||
radio, wireless a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves | ||
radio-gramophone, radio-phonograph electronic equipment consisting of a combination of a radio receiver and a record player | ||
amplifier electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it | ||
clock radio a radio that includes a clock that can be set to turn it on automatically | ||
crystal set an early radio receiver using a crystal detector | ||
detector any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner | ||
demodulator, detector any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner | ||
heterodyne receiver, superhet, superheterodyne receiver a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified |