A receiver in the context of communication systems is a device or module that extracts information from a carrier signal. It is a major component of a radio, television, or any other type of communication system that uses radio waves to convey information. Here are some examples of receivers:
1. Radio Receivers: These are used to listen to broadcast radio stations. They can be portable, such as walkmans or car stereos, or fixed, like the radio in your kitchen.
2. Television Receivers: These are more complex and include several components such as a tuner, demodulator, and amplifier to receive and process television signals.
3. Satellite Receivers: These are used to receive satellite signal for direct-to-home satellite television or radio.
4. GPS Receivers: These are used to receive GPS signals and provide location information.
5. Wireless Receivers: These are used in