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Meaning of heterodyne

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

heterodyne

noun

Definitions

  1. The beat so produced

  2. Either the sum or difference of the two oscillations

verb

Definitions

  1. To produce heterodyne interference in a radio

  2. To change the frequency of a signal by such a process

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of two oscillations: having two slightly different frequencies such that, when combined, they produce a beat