an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
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Tuner \Tun"er\, n. One who tunes; especially, one whose occupation is to tune musical instruments.
One booby-trapped tuner exploded Monday at federal police headquarters in Wiesbaden when experts tried to disarm it, killing Hans-Juergen Sonntag, 35, and wounding a 29-year-old colleague.
Whatnot," about a mute piano tuner, brought him acclaim and an agent, the influential Margaret Ramsey.