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yagi aerial

/ˈjɑːɡi ˈɛəriəl/

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/ˈjɑːɡi ˈɛəriəl/C1formaltechnical
  • ruНаправленная антенна, состоящая из нескольких параллельных элементов, обычно используемая для приёма телевизионного сигнала и радиосвязи. Названа в честь японского изобретателя Хидэцугу Яги.

A directional antenna consisting of multiple parallel elements, commonly used for television reception and radio communications. Named after its Japanese inventor, Hidetsugu Yagi.

  1. Directional antennaC1formal

    A type of directional radio antenna consisting of a driven element and one or more parasitic elements, used for high gain in a specific direction.

    ruНаправленная антенна

    • The technician installed a Yagi aerial on the roof to improve TV reception.
    • Ham radio operators often use a Yagi aerial for long-distance communication.
    • The Yagi aerial is pointed towards the transmitter for the best signal strength.