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Old 6th Nov 2001, 05:10
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Antenna type vs dish size & beam width

Size   X-band    C-Band

10"       10°          NA
12"        8°          NA
18"        5°          NA
24"        4°          6.5°
28"       3.5°          6°
30"        3°           5 °

(From "X band radar tips?", posted above.)

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