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5N10.62 - Polarization at Radio Frequencies - Solid States

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​5N10.62 - Polarization at Radio Frequencies - Solid States

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Title5N10.62 - Polarization at Radio Frequencies - Solid States
Objective

​To demonstrate radio waves can be polarized using a solid state transmitter.

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Assembly Instructions

​Connect the antenna to the solid state transmitter.  Plug in the transmitter into an on/off switch.  Pull out the receiver with the attached bulb detector.  Provide the reflection bar to show how polarized waves are reflected.

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Operation Instructions

Turn on the transmitter.  Stand about a foot away from the transmitter with the receiver in hand.  When parallel, the bulb should light up and when perpendicular, the bulb goes out.​  A reflection bar is also provided to show how reflections effect the polarized wave and the amount transmitted.

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Category5 Electricity and Magnetism
Subcategory5N - Electromagnetic Radiation
Keywordspolarization, polarized, radio waves, uhf
Construction Information
 
  
  
uhf generator - solid state
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switch - on/off with power outlet
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receiving antenna with bulb detector
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transmission antenna loop - with banana plugs
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