Practical antenna handbook / Joseph Carr, George Hippisley.
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TextPublication details: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, c2012.Description: xvi, 767 p. : ill. 24 cmISBN: - 9780071639583
- TK 6565.A6 .C23 2012
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& AccessoriesAppendix C. Internet Resources & Web Sites.
Appendix A. Useful Trigonometry & Geometry Relations
Appendix B. Suppliers of Antennas, Towers, Hardware
Chapter 1. Introduction to Radio Communications Fundamentals
Chapter 10. Wire Arrays
Chapter 11. Vertical Arrays
Chapter 12. Yagi (Beam) Antennas
Chapter 13. Cubical Quad Antennas
Chapter 14. Beverages, Small Loops, & Other Receiving Antennas
Chapter 15. Hidden & Limited Space Antennas
Chapter 16. Mobile & Marine Antennas
Chapter 17. Emergency & Portable Antennas
Chapter 18. Antennas for Shortwave Listeners (SWLs)
Chapter 19. Antennas for 160 meters
Chapter 2. Antenna Basics
Chapter 20. VHF & UHF Antennas
Chapter 21. Microwave Waveguides & Antennas
Chapter 22. Radio Astronomy Antennas
Chapter 23. VLF Antennas
Chapter 24. Radio Direction Finding (RDF) Antennas
Chapter 25. Antenna Modeling
Chapter 26. The Smith Chart
Chapter 27. Instruments for Tuning, Adjusting, & Troubleshooting
Chapter 28. Supports for Wire Antennas
Chapter 29. Towers for Beams, Quads, & Verticals
Chapter 3. Radio Wave Propagation
Chapter 30. Ground
Chapter 31. Zoning, Restrictive Covenants, & Your Neighbors
Chapter 4. Transmission Lines & Impedance MatchingPart II. High Frequency Building Block Antennas
Chapter 5. Dipoles & Doublets
Chapter 6. Large Wire Loop Antennas
Chapter 7. Multiband & Tunable-Wire Antennas
Chapter 8. Vertical Antennas
Chapter 9. Antenna Arrays & Array Gain
Part III. Directional High Frequency Antennas
Part IV. High Frequency Antennas for Specialized Uses
Part IX. Appendices
Part V. Antennas for Other Frequencies
Part VI. Test, Measurement, & Design Aids
Part VII. Mechanical Construction & Installation Techniques
Part VIII. Systems for Safety & Performance
Machine generated contents note: Part I. Background & History
A fully revised and updated edition of the classic antenna reference Practical Antenna Handbook, Fifth Edition thoroughly covers the wide array of advances in the field that have occurred in the 10 years since the previous edition was published. These topics, all discussed in the book, include: High speed Internet access Wireless devices and WiFi networks The 160-meter band New RFI sources to keep pace with microprocessors and digital electronics Low-priced, high-performance antenna modeling software Specialized directional antennas for weak-signal reception Recommendations for specific dimensions, materials, and components minimize wasted procurement costs and assembly time. The book offers just enough antenna and propagation theory to grasp the basic concepts, preparing you for selecting and building the most effective antenna for the job.Comprehensive coverage of antenna technologies Background & History; Radio Communications Fundamentals; Antenna Basics; Radio Wave Propagation; Transmission Lines & Impedance Matching High Frequency Building Block Antennas; Dipoles & Doublets; Large Wire Loop Antennas; Multiband & Tunable-Wire Antennas; Vertical Antennas; Directional High Frequency Antennas; Antenna Arrays & Array Gain; Wire Arrays; Vertical Arrays; Yagi (Beam) Antennas; Cubical Quad Antennas; High Frequency Antennas for Specialized Uses; Beverages, Small Loops, & Other Receiving Antennas; Hidden & Limited Space Antennas; Mobile & Marine Antennas; Emergency & Portable Antennas; Antennas for Shortwave Listeners (SWLs); Antennas for Other Frequencies; Antennas for 160 meters; VHF & UHF Antennas; Microwave Waveguides & Antennas; Radio Astronomy Antennas; VLF Antennas; Radio Direction Finding (RDF) Antennas; Test, Measurement, & Design Aids; Antenna Modeling; The Smith Chart; Instruments for Tuning, Adjusting, & Troubleshooting; Mechanical Construction & Installation Techniques; Supports for Wire Antennas; Towers for Beams, Quads, & Verticals; Ground; Systems for Safety & Performance; Zoning, Restrictive Covenants, & Your Neighbors; Useful Trigonometry & Geometry Relations; Suppliers of Antennas, Towers, Hardware; & Accessories; Internet Resources & Web Sites
Fully revised and updated, the fifth edition of this classic antenna resource includes new information on wireless devices, radio frequency interference (RFI), and the latest antenna modeling software--
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