DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A RADIO FREQUENCY METER

Student: Jamiu Olamide Ige
Supervisor: Prof O. Adetan
HOD: Prof Paul Kehinde Olulope
Department of Electrical /Electronics Engineering
Engineering
Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State

Abstract

The project is based on design and construction of a radio frequency meter. The project is done by selected suitable antenna capture RF signals. Different types can be used depending on the frequency range (e.g., dipole, monopole). RF Amplifier boosts the strength of weak signals for better detection and analysis. Filter removes unwanted frequencies and noise, allowing only the desired signals to pass through. Demodulator converts the modulated signals into a form suitable for measurement. Microcontroller/Processor process the signals and performs calculations to determine frequency and amplitude. Display shows the measured values, often using an LCD or LED screen. Power Supply provides the necessary power for the components, typically using batteries or a DC power source. In real life, an RF meter combines these components to effectively measure and analyze radio frequency signals, making it an essential tool in telecommunications, broadcasting, and various scientific applications.

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