Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Background and history
  • Part II. Fundamentals
  • Part III. High-frequency building-block antennas
  • Part IV. Directional high-frequency antenna arrays
  • Part V. High-frequency antennas for specialized uses
  • Part VI. Antennas for other frequencies
  • Part VII. Tuning, troubleshooting, and design aids
  • Part VIII. Mechanical construction and installation techniques.
  • Introduction to radio communications
  • Radio-wave propagation
  • Antenna basics
  • Transmission lines and impedance matching
  • Antenna arrays and array gain
  • Dipoles and doublets
  • Large wire loop antennas
  • Multiband and tunable wire antennas
  • Vertically polarized antennas
  • Wire arrays
  • Vertical arrays
  • The Yagi-Uda beam antenna
  • Cubical quads and delta loops
  • Receiving antennas for high frequency
  • Hidden and limited-space antennas
  • Mobile and marine antennas
  • Emergency and portable antennas
  • Antennas for 160 meters
  • VHF and UHF antennas
  • Microwave waveguides and antennas
  • Antenna noise temperature
  • Radio astronomy antennas
  • Radio direction-finding (RDF) antennas
  • Antenna tuners (ATUs)
  • Antenna modeling software
  • The Smith chart
  • Testing and troubleshooting
  • Supports for wires and verticals
  • Towers
  • Grounding for safety and performance
  • Zoning, restrictive covenants, and neighbors.