CW philtre

CW philtre

In a communications receiver, a highly selective philtre in the intermediate-frequency (IF) or audio-frequency (AF) stage. The bandwidth is typically 200 Hz to 500 Hz; some audio philtres can be set for bandwidths as low as about 50 Hz.

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