Yagi-Uda array

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Antenna
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Yagi_antenna
gptkbp:application Wireless communication
Satellite communication
Broadcast television
gptkbp:category Directional antenna
Radio frequency antenna
Array antenna
gptkbp:characteristic High gain
Narrow bandwidth
Directional
gptkbp:co-inventedBy gptkb:Hidetsugu_Yagi
gptkbp:component gptkb:film_director
gptkb:Reflector
Driven element
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:feedSystem Coaxial cable
Balanced line
gptkbp:firstPublished Proceedings of the Imperial Academy (Japan)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yagi-Uda array
gptkbp:impedance Typically 50 or 75 ohms
gptkbp:introducedIn 1926
1930s
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Shintaro_Uda
gptkbp:material Copper
Brass
Aluminum
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Hidetsugu_Yagi
gptkb:Shintaro_Uda
gptkbp:notableFor Simple construction
High front-to-back ratio
Widespread use in TV antennas
gptkbp:numberOfRooms Typically 3 or more
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:UHF_band
gptkb:VHF_band
HF band
gptkbp:patent gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:polarization gptkb:Vertical
Horizontal
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Log-periodic_antenna
Dipole antenna
Parabolic antenna
gptkbp:usedFor Radar
Radio communication
Television reception
Ham radio
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:P-18_radar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7