The more dB the better? Go Marine (ironic headline)!
dB Marine” sounds impressive, but what does it really measure? Learn why antenna gain in dBi or dBd matters more than marketing numbers for reliable marine communication.
How to Properly Align an Antenna
When it comes to aligning an antenna, it depends on your antenna type if you need aligning after all. Directional antennas need to be aligned, while omnidirectional antennas should not. Here’s a quick recap if you need clarification on the difference between a directional and an omnidirectional antenna. Omnidirectional vs Directional Antenna An omnidirectional antenna …
Yagi or Log-periodic? Directional!
What is the difference between the Yagi antenna and the Log periodic antenna? I frequently hear people call large antennas with many elements Yagi antennas. But if you want to be picky, it needs to be corrected. The word directional antenna would have been correct. The name of Hidetsugu Yagi’s invention has been equated with …