Radio Amateur Quiz Canadian License

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Question A-006-004-009

AGC is derived in a receiver from one of two circuits. Depending on the method used, it is called:

Correct Answer

IF derived or audio derived

Explanation

AGC control voltage can be derived from the signal level at an IF stage (IF-derived AGC, common for AM/SSB/CW) or from the detected audio output level (audio-derived AGC, sometimes used in FM or AM).

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