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    The J-pole antenna, more properly known as the J antenna, is a vertical omnidirectional transmitting antenna used in the shortwave frequency bands. It...
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    this antenna in 1946. It is very popular in the United States. The antenna can be erected as horizontal dipole, as sloper, or an inverted-V antenna. With...
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    The Moxon antenna or Moxon rectangle is a simple and mechanically rugged two-element parasitic array, single-frequency antenna. It takes its name from...
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  • Near vertical incidence skywave (category Radio frequency antenna types)
    distinction arises solely from different desirable radiation patterns of the antennas (near vertical for NVIS, near horizontal for conventional long-range skywave...
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    A distributed antenna system (DAS) is a network of spatially separated antenna nodes connected to a common source via a transport medium that provides...
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  • In radio systems, many different antenna types are used whose properties are especially crafted for particular applications. Most often, the greatest...
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  • The Sloper Antenna is a slanted Dipole antenna. While horizontal dipoles required two large support masts, this antenna type only needs one large mast...
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    monopole antennas Array antennas Loop antennas Aperture antennas Traveling wave antennas Log-periodic antenna Spiral Antenna Horn antenna Adcock antenna Sector...
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    A television antenna, also called a television aerial (in British English), is an antenna specifically designed for use with a television receiver (TV)...
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    A rhombic antenna is made of four sections of wire suspended parallel to the ground in a diamond or "rhombus" shape. Each of the four sides is the same...
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    J-pole antenna). An advantage is that because it acts as a dipole it does not need a ground plane. The maximum horizontal gain of a monopole antenna is...
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  • regardless of the complex impedance or SWR of the antenna itself. The J-pole antenna is an example of an antenna with a built-in stub match. The basic circuit...
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    monopole or Marconi antenna, which was initially a wire suspended from a tall wooden pole. He found that the higher the antenna was suspended, the further...
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    emergency repairs, gin poles are well suited to raising loads above structures too tall to reach with a crane, such as placing an antenna on top of a tower/steeple...
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    A quad antenna is a type of directional wire radio antenna used on the HF and VHF bands. Like a Yagi–Uda antenna ("Yagi"), a quad consists of a driven...
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    pole, telephone pole, telecommunication pole, power pole, hydro pole, telegraph pole, or telegraph post, depending on its application. A Stobie pole is...
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  • A satellite dish is a dish-shaped type of parabolic antenna designed to receive or transmit information by radio waves to or from a communication satellite...
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    observatory, and one or two of the heliograph antennas can be seen from the car park of the visitor centre Pôle des Étoiles. During opening times, the visitor...
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    from the antenna. The monopoles include the mast radiator used by AM radio stations, and the 'T' and inverted 'L' antenna, and umbrella antenna. The feedline...
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    A transmitarray antenna (or just transmitarray or called as layered lens antenna) is a phase-shifting surface (PSS), a structure capable of focusing electromagnetic...
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    (a large antenna) or synthetic (a moving antenna) – this allows SAR to create high-resolution images with comparatively small physical antennas. For a fixed...
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    tree. In monopoles, the directional antennas are sometimes hidden in a plastic housing near the top of the pole so that the crossbars can be eliminated...
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    Radar (redirect from Radar antenna design)
    in the radio or microwaves domain, a transmitting antenna, a receiving antenna (often the same antenna is used for transmitting and receiving) and a receiver...
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    the day and investigated direction finding, for which he used a frame antenna. Round made important contributions to the development of the first vacuum...
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    names: authors list (link) "NASA's New Experimental Antenna Tracks Deep Space Laser". Mudgway, Douglas J. (2001). Uplink-Downlink: A History of the Deep Space...
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    is transmitted over-the-air by radio waves and received by a television antenna ; or satellite television, in which the television signal is transmitted...
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    and instead of a cell base station and antenna tower, they will have many small antennas attached to utility poles and buildings. Satellite phone (satphone)...
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    the transmitting antennas, each receiving antenna element has a phase shifter attached, through which the current from the antenna must pass to get to...
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    low-frequency antenna", U.S. patent 3,215,937. G. F. Leydorf (1966). "Antenna near field coupling system", U.S. patent 3,278,937. B. J. Eastlund (1987)...
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    Microwave (section Antennas)
    and Bluetooth earphones. Antennas used include short whip antennas, rubber ducky antennas, sleeve dipoles, patch antennas, and increasingly the printed...
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