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HELIX ANTENNA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- helical antenna
1, record 1, English, helical%20antenna
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- helix antenna 2, record 1, English, helix%20antenna
correct
- helical aerial 3, record 1, English, helical%20aerial
correct, Great Britain
- helix aerial 4, record 1, English, helix%20aerial
correct, Great Britain
- corkscrew aerial 4, record 1, English, corkscrew%20aerial
familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coil antenna mounted perpendicular to a flat metal-plate reflector, an arrangement that produces circularly polarized waves in a narrow beam. 5, record 1, English, - helical%20antenna
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Installations de télécommunications
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antenne hélicoïdale
1, record 1, French, antenne%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- antenne en hélice 2, record 1, French, antenne%20en%20h%C3%A9lice
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'antenne en hélice est essentiellement constituée d'un fil enroulé en hélice. Elle est excitée par une ligne coaxiale dont la gaine est raccordée à un réflecteur. Elle est à polarisation circulaire. 3, record 1, French, - antenne%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- quad-helix antenna
1, record 2, English, quad%2Dhelix%20antenna
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- quad helix antenna
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antenne à quatre hélices
1, record 2, French, antenne%20%C3%A0%20quatre%20h%C3%A9lices
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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