EDN

Direct conversion receiver solution reduces component count by 60 percent

Norwood, Mass. Analog Devices, Inc. has expanded its radio frequency (RF) product portfolio, adding the ADL5380 quadrature demodulator and the AD8366 dual gain trim amplifier for direct conversion ...
EDN

Direct Conversion Receivers: A Buyer’s Guide

Direct down conversion, and its companion, very low IF (VLIF) or near-zero IF, are approaches that have essentially changed the face of the receive chain in a mobile handset. For the designer, it is ...
Electronic Design

High Linearity Components Simplify Direct Conversion Receiver Designs

A direct conversion radio receiver takes a high frequency input signal, often in the 800MHz to 3GHz frequency range, and utilizes one mixer/demodulator stage to convert the signal to baseband without ...
Business Wire

Analog Devices Unveils Direct Conversion Receiver Development Platform for Radar Systems

NORWOOD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) announced today an integrated direct conversion receiver development platform for radar systems where reduced size, weight and power ...
Electronic Design

High-Speed Data Converters Make Direct-Sampling Receivers Practical

Communications receiver architecture has evolved slowly over the years. The most common and successful configuration is the superheterodyne architecture, which translates the incoming signal to a ...
Hackaday

An FPGA And A Few Components Can Make A Radio

There was a time when making a radio receiver involved significant work, much winding of coils, and tricky alignment of circuitry. The advent of Software Defined Radio (SDR) has moved a lot of this ...