Tuner station selecting apparatus

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H03J 3/08 (2006.01) H03D 7/16 (2006.01) H03J 5/02 (2006.01) H03J 7/04 (2006.01) H04N 5/50 (2006.01) H03B 21/02 (2006.01)

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CA 2010176

The present invention relates to a tuner station selecting apparatus. The apparatus is comprised of a first mixer for mixing an output signal from a first local oscillator with an input signal, and a second mixer for mixing an output signal from a second local oscillator with a signal from the first mixer. The apparatus further includes a first phase locked loop circuit that includes a first pre-frequency-divider to which the output signal of the first local oscillator is fed, a first variable frequency divider to which the signal from the first pre-frequency-divider is fed, with the frequency division ratio being variable, a first phase comparator to which the output signal of the first variable frequency divider and a reference frequency signal are fed and a first low-pass filter developing a control voltage for controlling the first local oscillator. A second phase locked loop circuit is provided which includes a second pre-frequency-divider to which the output signal of the second local oscillator is fed. A second variable frequency divider is provided to which a signal from the second pre-frequency-divider is fed with the frequency division ratio being variable. A second phase comparator is provided to which the output of the second variable frequency divider and the reference frequency signal are fed. A second low-pass filter develops a control voltage as a result of the output of the second comparator and this output voltage is fed to the second local oscillator. In a second embodiment of the invention, the second pre-frequency-divider is fed the second local oscillator frequency signal via the output of a second intermediate frequency amplifier through which the second local oscillator frequency is fed.

L'invention est un dispositif de sélection pour unité de syntonisation. Le dispositif de l'invention comporte un premier mélangeur servant à mélanger le signal de sortie d'un premier oscillateur local avec un signal d'entrée, et un second mélangeur servant à mélanger le signal de sortie d'un oscillateur local avec un signal provenant du premier mélangeur. Le dispositif comprend de plus un premier circuit à boucle à asservissement de phase contenant un premier prédiviseur de fréquence auquel le signal de sortie du premier oscillateur local est transmis, un premier diviseur de fréquence variable auquel le signal de sortie du premier prédiviseur de fréquence est transmis, le rapport de division de fréquence étant variable, un premier comparateur de phase auquel le signal de sortie du premier diviseur de fréquence variable et un signal de fréquence de référence sont transmis et un premier filtre passe-bas produisant une tension servant à commander le premier oscillateur local. Le dispositif comprend un second circuit à boucle à asservissement de phase contenant un second prédiviseur de fréquence auquel le signal de sortie du second oscillateur local est transmis. Un second diviseur de fréquence variable reçoit un signal transmis par le second prédiviseur de fréquence, le rapport de division de fréquence étant variable. Un second comparateur de phase reçoit le signal de sortie du second diviseur de fréquence variable et le signal de fréquence de référence. Sous l'effet du signal de sortie du second comparateur, un second filtre passe-bas produit une tension de commande qui est appliquée au second oscillateur local. Dans une seconde concrétisation de l'invention, le signal du second oscillateur local est transmis au second prédiviseur de fréquence via un second amplificateur à fréquence intermédiaire.

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