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Active vs. Passive Phased Array Antennas

Active vs. Passive Phased Array Antennas

Explore the differences between active and passive phased array antennas, focusing on architecture, beam steering, power amplification, cost, and applications.

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phased array
active array
Adaptive Antennas: Advantages and Disadvantages

Adaptive Antennas: Advantages and Disadvantages

Explore the pros and cons of adaptive antennas, including beamforming, DoA, null steering, and their impact on signal quality, coverage, and cost in wireless communication.

adaptive antenna
signal processing
beamforming
Antenna Factor: Definition and Formulas

Antenna Factor: Definition and Formulas

Understand antenna factor, its definition as the ratio of incident electric field to generated voltage, and related formulas for EMC/EMI testing.

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antenna factor
emc
Antenna Radomes: Advantages and Disadvantages

Antenna Radomes: Advantages and Disadvantages

Explore the pros and cons of using antenna radomes, including environmental protection, performance stability, signal loss, and cost considerations.

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radome
electromagnetic

Antenna Terminology Explained

Explore key antenna terms like gain, beamwidth, radiation pattern, efficiency, impedance, polarization, and more. Understand antenna characteristics and performance.

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rf
gain

Antenna Types: Advantages and Disadvantages

Explore the pros and cons of various antenna types, including dipole, whip, loop, and more. Understand their trade-offs for specific applications.

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dipole antenna
wireless
Bicone Antenna: Function and Basics

Bicone Antenna: Function and Basics

Learn about the bicone antenna, an omnidirectional antenna design, its structure, and its function in radiating electromagnetic waves in all directions.

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bicone
omnidirectional