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Superhet

nounid 129657·updated May 18, 2026
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a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified

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synonym
heterodyne receiver
plural
Superhets
possessive
Superhet's
pluralpossessive
Superhets'

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a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified

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