CA1096519A - Phase locked loop tuning system with a preset channel memory - Google Patents

Phase locked loop tuning system with a preset channel memory

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Publication number
CA1096519A
CA1096519A CA288,806A CA288806A CA1096519A CA 1096519 A CA1096519 A CA 1096519A CA 288806 A CA288806 A CA 288806A CA 1096519 A CA1096519 A CA 1096519A
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Prior art keywords
signal
counter
local oscillator
frequency
tuning
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CA288,806A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Felix Aschwanden
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RCA Corp
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RCA Corp
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Priority claimed from GB44661/76A external-priority patent/GB1590444A/en
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03J—TUNING RESONANT CIRCUITS; SELECTING RESONANT CIRCUITS
    • H03J1/00—Details of adjusting, driving, indicating, or mechanical control arrangements for resonant circuits in general
    • H03J1/02—Indicating arrangements
    • H03J1/04—Indicating arrangements with optical indicating means
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03J—TUNING RESONANT CIRCUITS; SELECTING RESONANT CIRCUITS
    • H03J5/00—Discontinuous tuning; Selecting predetermined frequencies; Selecting frequency bands with or without continuous tuning in one or more of the bands, e.g. push-button tuning, turret tuner
    • H03J5/02—Discontinuous tuning; Selecting predetermined frequencies; Selecting frequency bands with or without continuous tuning in one or more of the bands, e.g. push-button tuning, turret tuner with variable tuning element having a number of predetermined settings and adjustable to a desired one of these settings
    • H03J5/0245—Discontinuous tuning using an electrical variable impedance element, e.g. a voltage variable reactive diode, in which no corresponding analogue value either exists or is preset, i.e. the tuning information is only available in a digital form
    • H03J5/0272—Discontinuous tuning using an electrical variable impedance element, e.g. a voltage variable reactive diode, in which no corresponding analogue value either exists or is preset, i.e. the tuning information is only available in a digital form the digital values being used to preset a counter or a frequency divider in a phase locked loop, e.g. frequency synthesizer
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03L—AUTOMATIC CONTROL, STARTING, SYNCHRONISATION OR STABILISATION OF GENERATORS OF ELECTRONIC OSCILLATIONS OR PULSES
    • H03L7/00—Automatic control of frequency or phase; Synchronisation
    • H03L7/06—Automatic control of frequency or phase; Synchronisation using a reference signal applied to a frequency- or phase-locked loop
    • H03L7/16—Indirect frequency synthesis, i.e. generating a desired one of a number of predetermined frequencies using a frequency- or phase-locked loop
    • H03L7/18—Indirect frequency synthesis, i.e. generating a desired one of a number of predetermined frequencies using a frequency- or phase-locked loop using a frequency divider or counter in the loop
    • H03L7/183—Indirect frequency synthesis, i.e. generating a desired one of a number of predetermined frequencies using a frequency- or phase-locked loop using a frequency divider or counter in the loop a time difference being used for locking the loop, the counter counting between fixed numbers or the frequency divider dividing by a fixed number

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Channel Selection Circuits, Automatic Tuning Circuits (AREA)
  • Superheterodyne Receivers (AREA)
  • Stabilization Of Oscillater, Synchronisation, Frequency Synthesizers (AREA)
  • Television Receiver Circuits (AREA)
CA288,806A 1976-10-27 1977-10-14 Phase locked loop tuning system with a preset channel memory Expired CA1096519A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB44661-76 1976-10-27
GB44661/76A GB1590444A (en) 1976-10-27 1976-10-27 Phase locked loop tuning system with preset tuning
US05/790,863 US4097810A (en) 1976-10-27 1977-04-26 Phase locked loop tuning system with a preset channel memory
US790,863 1991-11-14

Publications (1)

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CA1096519A true CA1096519A (en) 1981-02-24

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CA288,806A Expired CA1096519A (en) 1976-10-27 1977-10-14 Phase locked loop tuning system with a preset channel memory

Country Status (7)

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JP (1) JPS5354406A (ja)
AU (1) AU515265B2 (ja)
CA (1) CA1096519A (ja)
DE (1) DE2748321A1 (ja)
FI (1) FI773122A (ja)
FR (1) FR2371822A1 (ja)
SE (1) SE422133B (ja)

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4182994A (en) * 1977-08-22 1980-01-08 Rca Corporation Phase locked loop tuning system including stabilized time interval control circuit
DE2919994C2 (de) * 1979-05-17 1986-12-18 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Kadoma, Osaka Digitaler Frequenz-Synthetisierer
JPS5890831A (ja) * 1982-11-22 1983-05-30 Nec Corp Ｆｍラジオ受信機
PL149642B1 (en) * 1986-04-08 1990-03-31 Digital frequency synthetizer

Family Cites Families (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE1961329B2 (de) * 1969-12-06 1972-06-22 Fa Wandel u Goltermann, 7410 Reut lingen Digital einstellbarer frequenzgeregelter schwingungserzeuger
DE2512738C2 (de) * 1975-03-22 1982-03-25 Robert Bosch Gmbh, 7000 Stuttgart Frequenzregler

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AU2994677A (en) 1979-04-26
JPS5718378B2 (ja) 1982-04-16
SE422133B (sv) 1982-02-15
FR2371822B1 (ja) 1982-01-29
DE2748321A1 (de) 1978-05-03
SE7711846L (sv) 1978-04-28
AU515265B2 (en) 1981-03-26
FR2371822A1 (en) 1978-06-16
FI773122A (fi) 1978-04-28
JPS5354406A (en) 1978-05-17

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