Television – Receiver circuitry – Tuning
Patent
1997-08-05
2000-08-22
Powell, Mark R.
Television
Receiver circuitry
Tuning
348732, 348733, 3451802, 3451804, 3451882, 3451911, H04B 126, H04B 116, H04N 548
Patent
active
061080500
ABSTRACT:
Band characteristics between reception bands or reception channels are uniformed. There is provided a television tuner comprising a first tuning circuit which can be tuned to a television channel frequency in a first frequency band, a first amplification circuit for amplifying an output signal from the first tuning circuit, a second tuning circuit which can be tuned to a television channel frequency in a second frequency band, and a second amplification circuit for amplifying an output signal from the second tuning circuit, wherein, to at least one of the first and second tuning circuits, a damper resistor for decreasing Q of the tuning circuit when the tuning circuit is tuned to a frequency in a low-frequency band including each lowest channel in the first or second frequency band is connected.
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Kudo Yasuharu
Shimizu Takeshi
Suzuki Masashi
Suzuki Takeo
Yamamoto Masaki
Alps Electric Co. ,Ltd.
Powell Mark R.
Sajous Wesner
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