Antenna types
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This article gives a list of brief summaries of multiple different types of antennas used for radio receiving or transmitting systems. Antennas are typically grouped into categories based on their ele
"Rabbit ears" dipole variant for VHF television reception
Two-element turnstile antenna for reception of weather satellite data (has circular polarization) at 137 MHz
Vertically mounted biconical (dipole) antenna
DIY "butterfly" antenna for TV signals, a flattened biconical
Beverage antenna
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The Beverage antenna, a very early type of wave antenna or traveling wave antenna, is a long-wire receiving antenna mainly used in the low frequency and medium frequency radio bands, invented by H.H.
The AT&T receiving Beverage antenna (left) and radio receiver (right) at Houlton, Maine, used for transatlantic telephone calls, from a 1920s magazine
Single wire Beverage at amateur radio station SP2FAX in Poland.
Feed point of multi-element Beverage receiving system at amateur radio station SP2FAX in Poland.