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Contents
A detailed Table of Contents is included at the beginning of each chapter.
Basic Antenna Topics
1 Antenna Fundamentals
1.1 Introduction to Electromagnetic
Fields and Waves
1.2 Antenna Impedance
1.3 Antenna Directivity and Gain
1.4 Antenna Polarization
1.5 Other Antenna Characteristics
1.6 RF Radiation and Electromagnetic
Field Safety
1.7 Bibliography
2 Dipoles and Monopoles
2.1 Dipoles
2.2 Monopoles
2.3 Bibliography
3 The Effects of Ground
3.1 Effects of Ground in the Reactive
Near Field
3.2 Ground Systems for Vertical Monopoles
3.3 The Effect of Ground in the Far Field
3.4 Ground Parameters for Antenna Analysis
3.5 References and Bibliography
4 Radio Wave Propagation
4.1 The Nature of Radio Waves
4.2 HF Sky-Wave Propagation
4.3 When and Where HF Bands Are Open
4.4 Propagation Prediction Software
4.5 Bibliography
5 Loop Antennas
5.1 Large Loops
5.2 Small Loop Antennas
5.3 Ferrite-Core Loop Antennas
5.4 Loop Antenna Arrays
5.5 Small Transmitting Loop Antennas
5.6 Bibliography
6 Multielement Arrays
6.1 Creating Gain and Directivity
6.2 Driven Arrays
6.3 Phased Array Techniques
6.4 Phased Array Design Examples
6.5 Practical Aspects of Phased
Array Design
6.6 Bibliography
Appendix A — EZNEC Examples
7 Log-Periodic Dipole Arrays
7.1 Basic LPDA Design
7.2 Designing an LPDA
7.3 Bibliography
8 Antenna Modeling
8.1 Overview: Antenna Analysis
by Computer
8.2 The Basics of Antenna Modeling
MF and HF Antennas
9 Single-Band MF and HF Antennas
9.1 Horizontal Antennas
9.2 Vertical Antennas
9.3 Loading Techniques for Short Antennas
9.4 Inverted-L Antennas
9.5 Half-Sloper Antennas
9.6 One-Wavelength Loops
9.7 Bibliography
10 Multiband HF Antennas
10.1 Simple Wire Antennas
10.2 Trap Antennas
10.3 The Terminated Folded Dipole
10.4 Multiband Vertical Antennas
10.5 The Open-Sleeve Antenna
10.6 The Coupled-Resonator Dipole
10.7 HF Log-Periodic Dipole Arrays
10.8 HF Discone Antennas
10.9 Bibliography
11 HF Yagi and Quad Antennas
11.1 Yagi Antennas
11.2 Yagi Performance Parameters
11.3 Monoband Yagi Performance
Optimization
11.4 Monoband Yagi Designs
11.5 Multiband Yagis
11.6 Shortening Yagi Elements
11.7 The Moxon Rectangle
11.8 Quad Antennas
11.9 Two Multiband Quad Designs
11.10 Bibliography
12 Broadside and End-Fire Arrays
12.1 Broadside Arrays
12.2 Parallel Broadside Arrays
12.3 Other Forms of Broadside Arrays
12.4 End-Fire Arrays
12.5 Bibliography
13 Long-Wire and Traveling-Wave Antennas
13.1 Overview
13.2 Combinations of Long Wires
13.3 The Resonant Rhombic Antenna
13.4 Terminated Long-Wire Antennas
13.5 Project: Four-Wire Steerable V Beam
for 10 through 40 Meters
13.6 Bibliography
14 HF Antenna System Design
14.1 System Design Basics
14.2 Propagation and Coverage
14.3 Effects of Local Terrain
14.4 Stacking Yagis and Switching Systems
VHF, UHF, and Microwave Antennas
15 VHF and UHF Antenna Systems
15.1 Design Factors at and above VHF
15.2 Basic Antennas for VHF and UHF
15.3 Yagis and Quads at VHF and UHF
15.4. Log-Periodic and Discone Antennas
15.5 Reflector Antennas
15.6 Microwave Antennas
15.7 Bibliography
16 VHF and UHF Mobile Antennas
16.1 Antennas for VHF-UHF FM
16.2 Mounts for Whip Antennas
16.3 Project: 1/4 Wavelength Whips for
VHF and UHF
16.4 Bicycle Mobile Antennas for
VHF and UHF
16.5 Project: Big Wheel for Two Meters
16.6 Project: Halo for Six Meters
16.7 References and Bibliography
17 Antennas for Space Communications
17.1 Space Communication Antenna
Systems
17.2 Circularly Polarized Antennas
17.3 Yagi Arrays
17.4 Parabolic Reflector (Dish) Antennas
17.5 Weatherproofing Relays and
Preamplifiers
17.6 Antenna Position Control
17.7 Bibliography
18 Repeater Antenna Systems
18.1 Basic Repeater Concepts
18.2 Repeater Antenna System Design
18.3 Advanced Techniques
18.4 Determining Effective Isotropic
Radiated Power (EIRP)
18.5 Assembling a Repeater Antenna
System
18.6 Bibliography
Special Applications
19 Portable Antennas
19.1 Horizontal Antennas
19.2 Vertical Antennas
19.3 Beam Antennas
19.4 Portable Masts and Supports
19.5 Bibliography
20 Stealth and Limited Space Antennas
20.1 Installation Safety
20.2 Locations for Antennas
20.3 RF Interference
20.4 Indoor Antennas
20.5 Outdoor Antennas
20.6 Small Transmitting Loops
20.7 Bibliography
21 Mobile and Maritime HF Antennas
21.1 HF Mobile Antenna Fundamentals
21.2 HF Mobile Antenna Types
21.3 Bibliography for HF Mobile Antennas
21.4 HF Antennas for Sail and Power Boats
21.5 Bibliography for HF Maritime Antennas
22 Receiving and Direction-Finding Antennas
22.1 Receiving Antennas
22.2 Direction-Finding Antennas
Transmission Lines
23 Transmission Lines
23.1 Basic Theory of Transmission Lines
23.2 Practical Transmission Lines
23.3 Feed Line Construction and Operating
Characteristics
23.4 RF Connectors
23.5 Choosing and Installing Feed Lines
23.6 Bibliography
24 Transmission Line System Techniques
24.1 Coupling the Transmitter and Line
24.2 Impedance Matching Networks
24.3 Transmission Line System Design
24.4 Transmission Line Matching Devices
24.5 Matching Impedance at the Antenna
24.6 Common-Mode Transmission Line
Currents
24.7 Current and Choke Baluns
24.8 Transmission-Line Baluns
24.9 Voltage Baluns
24.10 Bibliography
Building and Maintaining Antenna Systems
25 Antenna Materials and Construction
25.1 Wire Antennas
25.2 Antennas of Aluminum Tubing
25.3 Other Materials for Antenna
Construction
25.4 Hardware
25.5 Bibliography
26 Building Antenna Systems and Towers
26.1 Safety and Safety Equipment
26.2 Trees and Masts
26.3 Types of Towers
26.4 Engineering the Tower Project
26.5 Tools and Equipment
26.6 Tower Construction
26.7 Raising and Lowering Antennas
26.8 Notes on Cables and Connectors
26.9 Grounding and Bonding
26.10 Corrosion
26.11 General Maintenance
26.12 Bibliography
Appendix A – Determining Antenna
Areas and Wind Load
Appendix B – Calculating the
Required Mast Strength
27 Antenna and Transmission Line
Measurements
27.1 Line Current and Voltage
27.2 SWR Measurements
27.3 RF Power Measurement
27.4 Field Strength Meters
27.5 Noise Bridge and Antenna
Analyzer Measurements
27.6 Time-Domain Reflectometer
27.7 Vector Network Analyzer
27.8 Antenna Field Measurements
27.9 Bibliography
28 Antenna System Troubleshooting
28.1 Antenna System Troubleshooting
for Beginners
28.2 Guidelines for Antenna System
Troubleshooting
28.3 Analyzing an Antenna Problem
28.4 Refurbishing Aluminum Antennas
Appendix
Glossary of Terms
Abbreviations
Length Conversions
Metric Equivalents
Gain Reference
Index
Project Index
Author’s Index
Contents
A detailed Table of Contents is included at the beginning of each chapter.
Basic Antenna Topics
1 Antenna Fundamentals
1.1 Introduction to Electromagnetic
Fields and Waves
1.2 Antenna Impedance
1.3 Antenna Directivity and Gain
1.4 Antenna Polarization
1.5 Other Antenna Characteristics
1.6 RF Radiation and Electromagnetic
Field Safety
1.7 Bibliography
2 Dipoles and Monopoles
2.1 Dipoles
2.2 Monopoles
2.3 Bibliography
3 The Effects of Ground
3.1 Effects of Ground in the Reactive
Near Field
3.2 Ground Systems for Vertical Monopoles
3.3 The Effect of Ground in the Far Field
3.4 Ground Parameters for Antenna Analysis
3.5 References and Bibliography
4 Radio Wave Propagation
4.1 The Nature of Radio Waves
4.2 HF Sky-Wave Propagation
4.3 When and Where HF Bands Are Open
4.4 Propagation Prediction Software
4.5 Bibliography
5 Loop Antennas
5.1 Large Loops
5.2 Small Loop Antennas
5.3 Ferrite-Core Loop Antennas
5.4 Loop Antenna Arrays
5.5 Small Transmitting Loop Antennas
5.6 Bibliography
6 Multielement Arrays
6.1 Creating Gain and Directivity
6.2 Driven Arrays
6.3 Phased Array Techniques
6.4 Phased Array Design Examples
6.5 Practical Aspects of Phased
Array Design
6.6 Bibliography
Appendix A — EZNEC Examples
7 Log-Periodic Dipole Arrays
7.1 Basic LPDA Design
7.2 Designing an LPDA
7.3 Bibliography
8 Antenna Modeling
8.1 Overview: Antenna Analysis
by Computer
8.2 The Basics of Antenna Modeling
MF and HF Antennas
9 Single-Band MF and HF Antennas
9.1 Horizontal Antennas
9.2 Vertical Antennas
9.3 Loading Techniques for Short Antennas
9.4 Inverted-L Antennas
9.5 Half-Sloper Antennas
9.6 One-Wavelength Loops
9.7 Bibliography
10 Multiband HF Antennas
10.1 Simple Wire Antennas
10.2 Trap Antennas
10.3 The Terminated Folded Dipole
10.4 Multiband Vertical Antennas
10.5 The Open-Sleeve Antenna
10.6 The Coupled-Resonator Dipole
10.7 HF Log-Periodic Dipole Arrays
10.8 HF Discone Antennas
10.9 Bibliography
11 HF Yagi and Quad Antennas
11.1 Yagi Antennas
11.2 Yagi Performance Parameters
11.3 Monoband Yagi Performance
Optimization
11.4 Monoband Yagi Designs
11.5 Multiband Yagis
11.6 Shortening Yagi Elements
11.7 The Moxon Rectangle
11.8 Quad Antennas
11.9 Two Multiband Quad Designs
11.10 Bibliography
12 Broadside and End-Fire Arrays
12.1 Broadside Arrays
12.2 Parallel Broadside Arrays
12.3 Other Forms of Broadside Arrays
12.4 End-Fire Arrays
12.5 Bibliography
13 Long-Wire and Traveling-Wave Antennas
13.1 Overview
13.2 Combinations of Long Wires
13.3 The Resonant Rhombic Antenna
13.4 Terminated Long-Wire Antennas
13.5 Project: Four-Wire Steerable V Beam
for 10 through 40 Meters
13.6 Bibliography
14 HF Antenna System Design
14.1 System Design Basics
14.2 Propagation and Coverage
14.3 Effects of Local Terrain
14.4 Stacking Yagis and Switching Systems
VHF, UHF, and Microwave Antennas
15 VHF and UHF Antenna Systems
15.1 Design Factors at and above VHF
15.2 Basic Antennas for VHF and UHF
15.3 Yagis and Quads at VHF and UHF
15.4. Log-Periodic and Discone Antennas
15.5 Reflector Antennas
15.6 Microwave Antennas
15.7 Bibliography
16 VHF and UHF Mobile Antennas
16.1 Antennas for VHF-UHF FM
16.2 Mounts for Whip Antennas
16.3 Project: 1/4 Wavelength Whips for
VHF and UHF
16.4 Bicycle Mobile Antennas for
VHF and UHF
16.5 Project: Big Wheel for Two Meters
16.6 Project: Halo for Six Meters
16.7 References and Bibliography
17 Antennas for Space Communications
17.1 Space Communication Antenna
Systems
17.2 Circularly Polarized Antennas
17.3 Yagi Arrays
17.4 Parabolic Reflector (Dish) Antennas
17.5 Weatherproofing Relays and
Preamplifiers
17.6 Antenna Position Control
17.7 Bibliography
18 Repeater Antenna Systems
18.1 Basic Repeater Concepts
18.2 Repeater Antenna System Design
18.3 Advanced Techniques
18.4 Determining Effective Isotropic
Radiated Power (EIRP)
18.5 Assembling a Repeater Antenna
System
18.6 Bibliography
Special Applications
19 Portable Antennas
19.1 Horizontal Antennas
19.2 Vertical Antennas
19.3 Beam Antennas
19.4 Portable Masts and Supports
19.5 Bibliography
20 Stealth and Limited Space Antennas
20.1 Installation Safety
20.2 Locations for Antennas
20.3 RF Interference
20.4 Indoor Antennas
20.5 Outdoor Antennas
20.6 Small Transmitting Loops
20.7 Bibliography
21 Mobile and Maritime HF Antennas
21.1 HF Mobile Antenna Fundamentals
21.2 HF Mobile Antenna Types
21.3 Bibliography for HF Mobile Antennas
21.4 HF Antennas for Sail and Power Boats
21.5 Bibliography for HF Maritime Antennas
22 Receiving and Direction-Finding Antennas
22.1 Receiving Antennas
22.2 Direction-Finding Antennas
Transmission Lines
23 Transmission Lines
23.1 Basic Theory of Transmission Lines
23.2 Practical Transmission Lines
23.3 Feed Line Construction and Operating
Characteristics
23.4 RF Connectors
23.5 Choosing and Installing Feed Lines
23.6 Bibliography
24 Transmission Line System Techniques
24.1 Coupling the Transmitter and Line
24.2 Impedance Matching Networks
24.3 Transmission Line System Design
24.4 Transmission Line Matching Devices
24.5 Matching Impedance at the Antenna
24.6 Common-Mode Transmission Line
Currents
24.7 Current and Choke Baluns
24.8 Transmission-Line Baluns
24.9 Voltage Baluns
24.10 Bibliography
Building and Maintaining Antenna Systems
25 Antenna Materials and Construction
25.1 Wire Antennas
25.2 Antennas of Aluminum Tubing
25.3 Other Materials for Antenna
Construction
25.4 Hardware
25.5 Bibliography
26 Building Antenna Systems and Towers
26.1 Safety and Safety Equipment
26.2 Trees and Masts
26.3 Types of Towers
26.4 Engineering the Tower Project
26.5 Tools and Equipment
26.6 Tower Construction
26.7 Raising and Lowering Antennas
26.8 Notes on Cables and Connectors
26.9 Grounding and Bonding
26.10 Corrosion
26.11 General Maintenance
26.12 Bibliography
Appendix A – Determining Antenna
Areas and Wind Load
Appendix B – Calculating the
Required Mast Strength
27 Antenna and Transmission Line
Measurements
27.1 Line Current and Voltage
27.2 SWR Measurements
27.3 RF Power Measurement
27.4 Field Strength Meters
27.5 Noise Bridge and Antenna
Analyzer Measurements
27.6 Time-Domain Reflectometer
27.7 Vector Network Analyzer
27.8 Antenna Field Measurements
27.9 Bibliography
28 Antenna System Troubleshooting
28.1 Antenna System Troubleshooting
for Beginners
28.2 Guidelines for Antenna System
Troubleshooting
28.3 Analyzing an Antenna Problem
28.4 Refurbishing Aluminum Antennas
Appendix
Glossary of Terms
Abbreviations
Length Conversions
Metric Equivalents
Gain Reference
Index
Project Index
Author’s Index
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