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  2. Whip antenna - Wikipedia

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    Whip antenna on portable FM radio receiver Whip antenna on car. A whip antenna is an antenna consisting of a straight flexible wire or rod. The bottom end of the whip is connected to the radio receiver or transmitter. A whip antenna is a form of monopole antenna. The antenna is designed to be flexible so that it does not break easily, and the ...

  3. Antenna (radio) - Wikipedia

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    This is the type of antenna used in most portable AM broadcast receivers (other than car radios): The standard AM antenna is a loop of wire wound around a ferrite rod (a "loopstick antenna"). The loop is resonated by a coupled tuning capacitor, which is configured to match the receiver's tuning, in order to keep the antenna resonant at the ...

  4. Crystal radio - Wikipedia

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    The antenna wire, right, has a clip to attach to metal objects such as a bedspring, which serve as an additional antenna to improve reception. A crystal radio receiver , also called a crystal set , is a simple radio receiver , popular in the early days of radio.

  5. Active electronically scanned array - Wikipedia

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    The Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft with its nose fairing removed, revealing its Euroradar CAPTOR AESA radar antenna. An active electronically scanned array (AESA) is a type of phased-array antenna, which is a computer-controlled antenna array in which the beam of radio waves can be electronically steered to point in different directions without moving the antenna. [1]

  6. Automotive lighting - Wikipedia

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    In North America, the 2000 Cadillac Deville was the first passenger car with LED taillights. [144] The 2002 Kia Opirus was an early adopter of LED front turn signals. [ 145 ] The 2007 Audi R8 used two strips of optically focused high-intensity LEDs for its daytime running lights.

  7. L-Tronics - Wikipedia

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    The LH-16 was the first in the series of the Little L-Per line, and has now been discontinued, having been replaced by the LL-16 model. It uses a two-element yagi antenna, with a crystal oscillator-controlled double-conversion receiver, and may be attached to antennas for external use on aircraft or vehicles. On the face of the device there is

  8. Twin-lead - Wikipedia

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    For this reason, when attaching a twin-lead line to a coaxial cable connection, such as the 300 Ω twin-lead from a domestic television antenna to the television's 75 ohm coax antenna input, a balun with a 4:1 ratio is commonly used. Its purpose is double: First, it transforms twin-lead's 300 Ω impedance to match the 75 Ω coaxial cable ...

  9. List of automotive light bulb types - Wikipedia

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    For car headlights S2 2 6 V & 12 V: 35 / 35 W BA20d For motorcycles S3 2 6 V & 12 V: 15 W P26s For mopeds Group 2.