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Deploying and Steering a Parabolic Antenna
The paraboloid dish consists of segments that can be separated and rotated in order to stack them. The device shown here is capable of aligning a parabolic antenna by turning around two perpendicular axes.
Contributed by:
Sándor Kabai
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Paraboloid
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Sándor Kabai
"
Deploying and Steering a Parabolic Antenna
"
http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/DeployingAndSteeringAParabolicAntenna/
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Published: December 20, 2007
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