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local oscillator

noun

  1. electronics the oscillator in a superheterodyne receiver whose output frequency is mixed with the incoming modulated radio-frequency carrier signal to produce the required intermediate frequency
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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They then radiated a signal at this frequency, modulated at the frequency to which the local oscillator was set.

If it is, you will hear an intermittent musical note for some tune of your local oscillator.

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