Disclosed are a low-cost circuit, a communication apparatus and a method
for correcting a clock and for application to a specific radio system
with low electric power consumption. The communication apparatus
comprises: a frequency data storage circuit for storing frequency set
values corresponding to respective channels to output a frequency set
value corresponding to a channel specified by a channel selection signal;
a frequency correction circuit for calculating a frequency control value
by performing a calculation using both the frequency control value and a
frequency correction value determined in accordance with an ambient
temperature; a voltage controlled oscillator for generating a first
frequency based on a clock signal; and a PLL circuit for generating a
desired second frequency by performing a calculation using the first
frequency and the frequency control value.