Title :
An Analog-Tuned Digital Frequency Synthesizer Tuning System for FM/AM Tuners
Author :
Yuen, Gregory W M
Author_Institution :
Siliconix Limited
Abstract :
A conceptually simple and low cost digital frequency synthesis technique is described here. It combines the simplicity and convenience of analog tuning with the accuracy and stability of digital synthesis thus making the system particularly suitable for application in FM/AM tuners.
Keywords :
Costs; Counting circuits; Frequency synthesizers; Local oscillators; Phase locked loops; Potentiometers; Read only memory; Stability; Tuners; Tuning;
Journal_Title :
Consumer Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TCE.1977.266842