• DocumentCode
    958047
  • 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
  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    78
  • Lastpage
    80
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1045-9243
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/74.163821
  • Filename
    163821