Radio Receivers
In a ratio detector

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

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Radio Receivers
Indicate the false statement in connection with communications receivers.

Variable sensitivity is used to eliminate selective fading
Double conversion is used to improve image rejection
A product demodulator could be used for the reception of Morse code.
The noise limiter cuts off the receiver’s output during a noise pulse.

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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

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

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Radio Receivers
The local oscillator of a broadcast receiver is tuned to a frequency higher than the incoming frequency

Because otherwise an intermediate frequency could not be produced
To permit easier tracking
To help the image frequency rejection
To allow adequate frequency coverage without switching

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