panoramic receiver

[¦pan·ə¦ram·ik ri′sē·vər]

(electronics)

Radio receiver that permits continuous observation on a cathode-ray-tube screen of the presence and relative strength of all signals within a wide frequency range.

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Thirty-three days later we delivered to North American the first of what we came to call the IR-133 panoramic receiver. Someone from North American came up to get it and took it back down for installation on their F-100F.

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Also included is a 20 to 500 MHz panoramic receiver for filling basic Comint functions.

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Once this has been decided, the panoramic receiver and the DF receiver are tuned to make measurements on the signal in protected mode.

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By systematically utilizing technical advances, panoramic receivers have become precision test set-ups.