rake receiver

noun

A radio receiver designed to counter the effects of multipath fading, using several sub-receivers called fingers that independently decode individual multipath components; they are recombined at a later stage.

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Meanings

rake receiver1

nounrake receiver (plural rake receivers)

plural rake receivers · alternative RAKE receiver

  1. A radio receiver designed to counter the effects of multipath fading, using several sub-receivers called fingers that independently decode individual multipath components; they are recombined at a later stage.

RAKE receiver2

nounRAKE receiver (plural RAKE receivers)

plural RAKE receivers

  1. Alternative letter-case form of rake receiver.

Translations

Finnish RAKE-vastaanotin, haravavastaanotin
  • RAKE-vastaanotinTranslations
  • haravavastaanotinTranslations
German RAKE-Empfänger, Rake Receiver
  • RAKE-EmpfängerTranslations
  • Rake ReceiverTranslations
Romanian receptor RAKE
  • receptor RAKETranslations
Cite this entry
APA

rake receiver. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rake%20receiver

MLA

“rake receiver.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rake%20receiver. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rake receiver,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rake%20receiver.

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