EMRFD Chapter 4 Errata.
p4.1, caption for Fig
4.1, first line: Should be of an oscillator.
(24Feb03)
p4.2,
left column, 4.2 inches down from text top: replace "system
in the Figure" with "system in Fig 4.1" (9Dec03)
p4.2, left column, 1.0 inch up from
bottom: replace "Colpitts or a Hartley" with "Colpitts
or Hartley" (9Dec03)
p4.3,
middle col, 1.3 inches up from text bottom: Eliminate
the word "viable" from sentence. (26Mar03)
p4.4,
bottom line in sidebar. replace can [produce
with can produce. (24Feb03)
p4.4,
middle col, four lines up from bottom: The proper
spelling here is squegging rather than squeeging. (24Feb03)
p4.4, right col, 2 inches
down from text top: make it read "for overall efficiency."
(24Feb03)
p4.6,
left col, 2nd line down from top: That should be
NP0 rather than NPO (NP Zero rather than NP Oh.) (24Feb03)
p4.6, left col, 4.5 inches down from
text top: replace know with known.
(24Feb03)
p4.8, right col, 0.7 inch
up from bottom. Replace sentence "Output can be obtained
from the cap between Colpitts capacitors." with "Output can be
obtained from the junction of the Colpitts capacitors." (22June03)
p4.9. Fig 4.13. Add
(B) to upper right circuit.(22June03)
p4.9, Fig.
4.14. Add (B)
to the lower schematic in the figure. (24Feb03)
p4.10, 3rd column, 4 inches down from text top. Replace
"isolating the tank from the resonator" with "isolating
the tank from the active device." (3Dec03)
p4.11, Sidebar dealing with
noise spectrum. The equation is given as a carrier
to noise ratio, CNR. It should be NCR although both CNR
and NCR appear in the literature in this equation. (26Mar03)
p4.11,
left column, 2.5 inch up from text bottom. Change "..the
circuit nonlinear amplifier" to "..the circuit nonlinear
amplifier" where the italic emphasizes that it is circuit nonlinearities
that are needed for modulation. (22June03)
p4.11,
left column, 0.5 inch up from text bottom. Change "represent"
to "represents" (22June03)
p4.12, left column, top of text: replace "like
a esoteric" with "like an esoteric" (9Dec03)
p4.12, right column, end of text:
replace "emitter R into an" with "emitter
R in a" (9Dec03)
p4.13,
Right col, 4th line down from text top. "it's" becomes
"its" (26Mar03)
p4.13, 1st
col., 1 inch down from top. Replace "autotransformer"
with "transformer" (3Dec03)
p4.13, right column, 1.0 inch down
from text top: replace "Fig 4.1" with "Fig 4.4"
(9Dec03)
p4.14, first
col, 1.0 inches down from text top: Change that sentence
to: A crystal cross-section, a symbol, and
an equivalent circuit are shown in Fig. 4.22. (24Feb03)
p4.14,
middle col, 1.7 inches down from text top: those
are 470 pF capacitors rather than 470 pF inductors.
(24Feb03)
p4.15,
caption for photo: The caption should make reference
to Fig. 4.28 rather than 4.22. (24Feb03)
p4.15, Fig 4.28. The inductor should be 57 nH. This
should be replaced in both the figure and in the caption. The caption
should also say that the inductor is formed with 3 inches of wire with
5 turns (not 3) wound on the 6-32 screw. (10Nov05)
p4.16, Fig 4.32 caption. Replace "that a C" with "that
at C" (3Dec03)
p4.17,
Fig. 4.33. D1 is the MV209 varactor diode while
D2 is the 1N4152. Both are labeled D1 in the
figure. (24Feb03)
p4.18,
middle column, 0.8 inch down from text top. Change "course"
to "coarse" (22June03)
p4.20, left col, 4th line down. Replace
length shows with lengths show (24Feb03)
p4.24, right column, bottom of page: replace the sentence
"Assume, for example, that 1-Hz changes the reference at
the detector." with "Assume that the reference
at the phase detector changes by 1 Hz." (9Dec03)
p4.25, Fig. 4.47.
The resistors, top to bottom, are 1K, 10K, and 4.7K. (24Feb03)
p4.26,
left col, 1.2 inches down from text top: Cross out
at the (24Feb03)
p4.26, right col, 1.7 inches below
text top: replace generate with generated
(24Feb03)
p4.27. Wrong photo.
Here's a version of the right photo:
(24Feb03)
(The book version has no
color!)
p4.27,
Fig 4.51. The 3N211 should be labeled as Q2.
(24Feb03)
p4.28, right col, 1.2 inches
down from text top: Cross out 4511, for that
is not in the referenced figure. (24Feb03)
p4.28, header. Replace "A Digital Dial" with "4.9 A
Digital Dial" (10Dec03)
p4.28, left column, 1.3
inches up from text bottom: replace "into the later
category" with "into the latter "category (9Dec03)
p4.30,
Fig 4.55. The input bipolar transistor should
be labeled as Q1. (24Feb03)
p4.31, left column, 4.0 inches
up from bottom of text. Change "off the shelve" to "off
the shelf." (30June03)
p4.31, header at top
of page: Replace "4.9 Regarding Counter Accuracy"
with "Regarding Counter Accuracy" (10Dec03)