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Heterodyne Common

Heterodyne has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Verb · Adjective

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Noun
1

The beat so produced

Verb
1

combine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two

2

To produce heterodyne interference in a radio

Adjective
1

of or relating to the beat produced by heterodyning two oscillations

2

Of two oscillations: having two slightly different frequencies such that, when combined, they produce a beat

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