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Old 22nd Nov 2010, 07:22
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Mattoosular
 
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Antenna Polarisation

Hi,

Just wondering if someone can confirm something regarding antenna positioning. I believe the following seems to be correct, but it seems quite confusing:

(This is for a VOR) A horizontally positioned antenna is horizontally polarised in it's electrical element, and vertically polarised in its magnetic element.

This continues with:

A horizontal antenna is horizontally polarised in a vertical direction....
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