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A half-wave dipole antenna is one of the most common types of antennas, often used in radio and communications systems due to its simplicity and efficiency. Here are some key details:

 

1. Structure and Length

 

The half-wave dipole consists of two equal lengths of conductive material (like copper wire) aligned in a straight line.

 

Each side (or "arm") of the dipole is a quarter of the wavelength of the signal it is intended to transmit or receive, making the

 

 

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