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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(<br/>''Also called'' horn radiator.) A type of radio [[antenna]] often used because of its  directional properties and simple structure.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">It consists essentially of flared extensions of a metallic [[waveguide]]. Large horn antennas are  used primarily in research applications to produce very narrow vertical or horizontal beams.</div><br/> </div>
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(''Also called'' horn radiator.) A type of radio [[antenna]] often used because of its  directional properties and simple structure.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">It consists essentially of flared extensions of a metallic [[waveguide]]. Large horn antennas are  used primarily in research applications to produce very narrow vertical or horizontal beams.</div><br/> </div>
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horn antenna[edit | edit source]

(Also called horn radiator.) A type of radio antenna often used because of its directional properties and simple structure.

It consists essentially of flared extensions of a metallic waveguide. Large horn antennas are used primarily in research applications to produce very narrow vertical or horizontal beams.


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