Title :
Backyard range-a real backyard (actually front yard, garage and driveway) antenna range on a shoestring
Author :
Dietrich, Fred J.
Author_Institution :
F.D. Engineering, Palo Alto, CA, USA
Abstract :
The evolution of a range for developing and measuring antennas in the author´s home, which is the location of his consulting company, is discussed. The range hardware is described. Examples of the pattern produced by the system are presented.<>
Keywords :
antenna testing; antenna measurement; antenna radiation pattern; antenna range; consulting company; range hardware; Attenuators; Distance measurement; Educational institutions; Frequency; Impedance; Mouth; Resumes; Satellite antennas; Spectral analysis; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
