enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Parabolic antenna - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parabolic_antenna

   A parabolic antenna is an antenna that uses a parabolic reflector, a curved surface with the cross-sectional shape of a parabola, to direct the radio waves. The most common form is shaped like a dish and is popularly called a dish antenna or parabolic dish. The main advantage of a parabolic antenna is that it has high directivity.

3. Television antenna - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_antenna

   Outdoor antennas provide up to a 15 dB gain in signal strength and 15-20 dB greater rejection of ghost signals in analog TV. [6] Combined with a signal increase of 14 dB due to height and 11 dB due to lack of attenuating building walls, an outdoor antenna can result in a signal strength increase of up to 40 dB at the TV receiver. [6]

4. The 7 Best HDTV Antenna Amplifiers of 2023 For a Better Signal

   www.aol.com/lifestyle/best-high-definition-tv...

   8-Port TV Distribution Amplifier. For households with multiple TVs, the Antennas Direct 8-Port TV Distribution Amplifier can split a signal with no noticeable impact on signal quality.

5. Satellite television - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satellite_television

   The signals are received via an outdoor parabolic antenna commonly referred to as a satellite dish and a low-noise block downconverter. Diagram showing how modern satellite television works A satellite receiver decodes the desired television program for viewing on a television set .

6. Amateur television - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amateur_television

   Analog big-dish satellite television receivers may be re-purposed for inexpensively receiving ATV in this band. Such receivers can decode FM television when an outdoor antenna is connected to the LNB input. Due to the low cost and ease of repurposing old analog satellite receivers, this is the most popular band for FM amateur TV.

7. Antenna types - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antenna_types

   A horn antenna has a flaring metal horn attached to a waveguide. It is a simple antenna with moderate gain of 15 to 25 dBi, used for applications such as radar guns, radiometers, and as feed antennas for parabolic dishes. Slot Consists of a waveguide with one or more slots cut in it to emit the microwaves. Linear slot antennas emit narrow fan ...