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Receiver Sensitivity

Receiver has noise figure 4 dB and ENBW 3.6 MHz. Used with antenna with noise temperature 200 K. Demodulator needs S/N of at least 13 dB. What is the receiver sensitivity? Give your answer in dBm, ...
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Why radio exhibits better sensitivity with a wider deviation when Rx bandwidth remains constant

I used an RF generator transmitting FSK packets with a datarate of 50 kbps. The deviation was 12.5 kHz. With this combination of datarate and deviation the modulation index is 0.5. I found that my ...
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IC's sensitivity

I'm trying to make an AM receiver using a certain IC (it's Samsung KA22427C, if you ask). I found a datasheet and in AM section of electrical characteristics there is entry for maximum sensitivity ...
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Maximum achievable SNR (SNR before LNA)

I am trying to understand the concept of noise figure and the best achievable SNR. The noise figure is a measure how much a device degrades the SNR. Say I have a receiver with a NF of 16dB, then the ...
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