Radio Receivers
In a broadcast superheterodyne receiver, the

Local oscillator frequency is normally double the IF
Local oscillator operates below the signal frequency
Mixer input must be tuned to the signal frequency
RF amplifier normally works at 455 kHz above the carrier frequency

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Radio Receivers
If a FET is used as the first AF amplifier in a transistor receiver, this will have the effect of

Improving the selectivity of the receiver
Reducing the effect of negative-peak clipping
Reducing the effect of noise at low modulation depths
Improving the effectiveness of the AGC

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Radio Receivers
In a ratio detector

the linearity is worse than in phase discriminator
stabilization against signal strength variations is provided
the circuit is the same as in a discriminator, except that the diodes are reversed
the output is twice that obtainable from a similar phase discriminator

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