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Definition: Superhet |
SuperhetNoun1. A radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Electrical Engineering | A receiver in which all incoming modulated RF carrier signals are converted to a common intermediate frequency carrier value for additional amplification and selectivity prior to demodulation, using heterodyne action. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
Superhet | German | Superheterodynempfänger | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: SuperhetSynonyms: heterodyne receiver (n), superheterodyne receiver (n). (additional references) |
| Language | Translations for "superhet"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | суперхетеродинен радиоприемник (superheterodyne). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | superheterodynmodtager (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver), superheterodyn (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | superheterodyne ontvanger (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver, supersonic-heterodyne receiver), superheterodyne (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | supervastaanotin (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | superhétérodyne (superheterodyne), récepteur superhétérodyne (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Super-Heterodyn-Empfänger (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver), Superüberlagerungsempfänger (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver), Überlagerungsempfänger (superhets), Überheterodyne (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | υπερετερόδυνος δέκτης (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver), υπερετερόδυνος (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | supereterodina (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver), ricevitore supereterodina (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | uperhetsay super-heteródino (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver), receptor super-heteródino (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver). (various references) superheterodino (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver), receptor superheterodino (superheterodyne, superheterodyne receiver). (various references) sesüstü yinelenimli alıcı (super, superheterodyne). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "superhet": superheterodyne, superheterodynes. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-h-p-r-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: reputes, threeps. | |
-2 letters: erupts, ethers, herpes, peruse, pester, peters, preset, purees, purest, pusher, repute, retuse, rupees, rushee, sphere, theres, threep, threes. | |
-3 letters: erupt, ester, ether, heres, hurst, hurts, peers, perse, peter, phuts, prees, prese, prest, puree, purse, reest, reset, reuse, rupee, ruths, setup, sheep, sheer, sheet, shute, speer, spree, sprue, spurt, steep, steer. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-h-p-r-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: superheat. | |
+2 letters: eutrophies, spherulite, superheats. | |
+3 letters: hemipterous, houseparent, lectureship, outpreaches, porterhouse, reupholster, spherulites, superheated, superheater, supersleuth, therapeuses, therapeusis, trusteeship, upholstered, upholsterer. | |
+4 letters: executorship, housepainter, houseparents, laureateship, lectureships, neuropathies, photoreduces, porterhouses, preslaughter, purplehearts, reupholsters, stepdaughter, superathlete, superbitches, superheaters, superheating, supersleuths, therapeutics, trusteeships, upholsterers, upholsteries, urethroscope. | |
+5 letters: electrophorus, executorships, heteropterous, heterosporous, housepainters, hymenopterous, hyperacuities, laureateships, picturephones, polyurethanes, reupholstered, stepdaughters, superathletes, superstrength, superthriller, thermocouples, treasurership, uprightnesses, urethroscopes. | |
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