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What is a horn antenna?
What is a horn antenna?
An antenna that consists of a flaring metal waveguide shaped like a horn to direct radio waves in a beam.
Where are horns widely used as antennas?
Where are horns widely used as antennas?
At UHF and microwave frequencies, above 300 MHz.
What are the advantages of horn antennas?
What are the advantages of horn antennas?
Moderate directivity, broad bandwidth, low losses, and simple construction and adjustment.
Who constructed one of the first horn antennas and in what year?
Who constructed one of the first horn antennas and in what year?
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When was the modern horn antenna invented and by whom?
When was the modern horn antenna invented and by whom?
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