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BICONICAL HORN ANTENNA [1 record]

Record 1 2009-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Telecommunications Facilities
DEF

An antenna that consists of two metal cones which have a common axis, with their vertices coinciding or adjacent and coaxial cable or waveguide feed to the vertices.

OBS

The radiation pattern is circular in a plane perpendicular to the axis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Installations de télécommunications
DEF

Antenne constituée par deux cônes identiques, généralement de révolution, opposés par leur sommet qui constituent les bornes d'alimentation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
DEF

Antena formada por dos conos idénticos, generalmente de revolución, del mismo eje, opuestos por el vértice y alimentada por esos puntos.

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