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umbrella antenna [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
DEF

A type of top-loaded vertical antenna where the top-loading structure has an appearance similar to the ribs on an umbrella.

OBS

umbrella antenna: term and definition standardized by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

OBS

umbrella aerial: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
DEF

Antenne constituée par un conducteur vertical, à la partie supérieure duquel sont reliés des conducteurs comprenant un ou plusieurs fils disposés selon les génératrices d'un cône et généralement non reliés au sol. Note : le conducteur vertical était appelé autrefois «descente d'antenne».

OBS

antenne en parapluie : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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