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FM tuner

Assignee: Kenwood KK
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Filing: 1993-12-20
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2013-12-20
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Abstract

Abstract An FM tuner capable of speeding up an AF search and a PTY search. A tuning operation by the FM tuner with an RDS demodulator is continuously controlled until a tuning is decided in accordance with a tuning signal outputted from a detector or a count of an intermediate frequency. The FM tuner has an AF search designating key for designating an AF search, a PTY designating key for designating a PTY search, and a changeover unit for switching to the tuning signal for the decision of a tuning when the AF or PTY search is designated. <IMAGE>

Inventors

  • 👤 Kazuhiro Kishi

Bibliographic Details

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CPC Classifications
H; H03; H03J; H03J1/00; H03J1/0008; H03J1/0058; H04; H04H; H04H2201/00; H04H2201/10; H04H2201/13

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 72 words
An FM tuner having an RDS demodulator in which a tuning operation is continuously controlled until a tuning is decided in accordance with a tuning signal outputted in a tuner circuit or a count of an intermediate frequency, said FM tuner comprising: AF search designating means for designating an AF search; and changeover means for switching to said tuning signal for the decision of a tuning when said AF search is designated.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 72 words
An FM tuner having an RDS demodulator in which a tuning operation is continuously controlled until a tuning is decided in accordance with a tuning signal outputted in a tuner circuit or a count of an intermediate frequency, said FM tuner comprising: PTY search designating means for designating a PTY search; and changeover means for switching to said tuning signal for the decision of a tuning when said PTY search is designated.

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