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====== How To Make A Radio Wave ====== | ====== How To Make A Radio Wave ====== | ||
- | Back on the [[intro#hz |Intro Page]], we introduced to the idea of frequency and saw that | + | Back on the [[intro# |
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====== Wavelength and Antenna Length ====== | ====== Wavelength and Antenna Length ====== | ||
- | As we saw previously, the wavelength (λ) in metres of the wave is dictated by the frequency | + | As we saw previously, the wavelength (λ) in metres of the wave is dictated by the frequency |
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- | < | + | \$$ \lambda = \frac{300}{f} \qquad \text{or} \qquad f = \frac{300}{\lambda}\$$ |
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- | This explains the Band name in the table on the [[intro# | + | This explains the Band name in the table on the [[intro# |
Now it turns out that the size of the antenna is very closely related to the wavelength of the signal we wish to transmit or receive. | Now it turns out that the size of the antenna is very closely related to the wavelength of the signal we wish to transmit or receive. | ||
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====== Questions ====== | ====== Questions ====== | ||
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