Title :
A Simplified 5 Megawatt Antenna for the UHF Broadcaster
Author_Institution :
General Electric Company, Syracuse, New York
Abstract :
A stacked arrangement of two UHF five-bay helical antennas is used to provide an antenna system with a power capacity of 120 KW and a power gain of 50. A power gain of 100 is achieved in the maximum direction with horizontal directivity.
Keywords :
Adaptive arrays; Antenna arrays; Broadcasting; Directive antennas; FCC; Feeds; Helical antennas; Power system reliability; Transmitters; UHF antennas;
Journal_Title :
Broadcast Transmission Systems, IRE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPGBTS.1957.4505233