Direct Conversion Receiver

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This type of receiver is only suitable for SSB or CW reception.


The preselector and local oscillator tuning controls could be combined to simplify the tuning process by using a ganged tuning capacitor or separate capacitors with some form of flexible coupler to link them together.


Adjacent channel selectivity will depend on the AF Band Pass Filter following the detector.