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    radio and telecommunications a dipole antenna or doublet is one of the two simplest and most widely-used types of antenna; the other is the monopole.[full...
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    Dipole and monopole antennas Array antennas Loop antennas Aperture antennas Traveling wave antennas Log-periodic antenna Spiral Antenna Horn antenna Adcock...
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    received by a lossless half-wave dipole antenna, in which case the units are written as dBd. Since a lossless dipole antenna has a gain of 2.15 dBi, the relation...
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  • Thumbnail for Yagi–Uda antenna
    elements are most often metal rods (or discs) acting as half-wave dipoles. Yagi–Uda antennas consist of a single driven element connected to a radio transmitter...
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    a dipole antenna which consists of two identical rod conductors, with the signal from the transmitter applied between the two halves of the antenna. The...
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  • Thumbnail for Log-periodic antenna
    common form of log-periodic antenna is the log-periodic dipole array or LPDA, The LPDA consists of a number of half-wave dipole driven elements of gradually...
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    in size. VHF collinear array of folded dipoles Sector antennas (white bars) on cell phone tower. Collinear dipole arrays, radiating a flat, fan-shaped beam...
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    omnidirectional antennas are the whip antenna, "Rubber Ducky" antenna, ground plane antenna, vertically oriented dipole antenna, discone antenna, mast radiator...
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  • articles on that antenna type. Simple antennas There are three types of "simple" antennas: dipoles, monopoles, and loops. The three simple antenna types are...
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  • Thumbnail for Turnstile antenna
    A turnstile antenna, or crossed-dipole antenna, is a radio antenna consisting of a set of two identical dipole antennas mounted at right angles to each...
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    order of magnitude, of all antenna designs of similar size. Halo antennas Halos are often explained as shortened dipoles that have been bent into a circular...
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  • Thumbnail for G5RV antenna
    The G5RV antenna is a dipole with a symmetric resonant feeder line, which serves as impedance matcher for a 50 Ω coax cable to the transceiver. Louis...
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    omnidirectional antennas such as dipole antennas which radiate radio waves over a wide angle, or receive from a wide angle. The extent to which an antenna's angular...
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  • Thumbnail for Slot antenna
    similar to a dipole antenna. The shape and size of the slot, as well as the driving frequency, determine the radiation pattern. Slot antennas are usually...
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    Effective radiated power (category Antennas (radio))
    half-wave dipole antenna to give the same radiation intensity (signal strength or power flux density in watts per square meter) as the actual source antenna at...
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    indoor antennas are the dipole ("rabbit ears"), which work best for VHF channels, and loop antennas, which work best for UHF. Outdoor antennas on the...
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    paint. The feed antenna at the reflector's focus is typically a low-gain type, such as a half-wave dipole or (more often) a small horn antenna called a feed...
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  • Thumbnail for Radiation pattern
    hypothetical isotropic antenna is used as a reference to calculate antenna gain. The simplest antennas, monopole and dipole antennas, consist of one or two...
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  • Thumbnail for Heinrich Hertz
    (although the actual prize had expired uncollected in 1882). He used a dipole antenna consisting of two collinear one-meter wires with a spark gap between...
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    than half) being the reflector. It is a two element Yagi-Uda antenna with folded dipole elements, and no director(s). Because of the folded ends, the...
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  • Thumbnail for Whip antenna
    larger than the antenna itself, the combination of whip and radio functions more as an asymmetrical dipole antenna than as a monopole antenna. The gain will...
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  • A coaxial antenna (often known as a coaxial dipole) is a particular form of a half-wave dipole antenna, most often employed as a vertically polarized omnidirectional...
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  • Radiation resistance (category Antennas (radio))
    half wave dipole as a driven element in antennas. The radiation resistance of a monopole antenna created by replacing one side of a dipole antenna by a perpendicular...
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  • Thumbnail for Ground dipole
    ground dipole, also referred to as an earth dipole antenna, transmission line antenna, and in technical literature as a horizontal electric dipole (HED)...
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    A halo antenna, or halo, is a center-fed ⁠ 1 /2⁠ wavelength dipole antenna, which has been bent into a circle, with a break directly opposite the feed...
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    antennas are broadband dipole antennas, typically exhibiting a bandwidth of three octaves or more. A common subtype is the bowtie antenna, essentially a flattened...
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    Folded Dipole (T²FD, T2FD, or TTFD) or Balanced Termination, Folded Dipole (BTFD) - also known as W3HH antenna - is a general-purpose shortwave antenna developed...
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  • Thumbnail for Inverted vee antenna
    An inverted vee antenna is a type of antenna similar to a horizontal dipole, but with the two sides bent down towards the ground, typically creating a...
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  • Thumbnail for Reflective array antenna
    Consider two dipole antennas placed in a line end-to-end, or collinear. If the resulting array is pointed directly at the source signal, both dipoles will see...
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    ground plane antenna or a coaxial dipole. Antenna types Very high frequency Kodoian, Armig G. "Patent application for a discone antenna" (PDF). pentodepress...
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