loop antenna

noun

A radio antenna consisting of a loop (or loops) of wire, tubing, or other electrical conductor with its ends connected to a balanced transmission line.

Meanings

nounloop antenna (plural loop antennas or loop antennae)

plural loop antennas · plural loop antennae

  1. A radio antenna consisting of a loop (or loops) of wire, tubing, or other electrical conductor with its ends connected to a balanced transmission line.
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APA

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