Antenna Reference Library/Communication/High-Power Broadband Directional LPDA
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CAD Geometry • LPDASTEP / SolidWorks AP214
3D CAD•3D CAD SOLVER MODEL
Main Beam
±0.001 mm CAD

Computational Verification

Primary SolverAltair Feko
Numerical MethodMoM
Validation StatusMeasurement-correlated
Simulation Runtime1.6 Hours

Package Deliverables

  • Touchstone .s1p
  • Far-field 3D patterns
  • Feko project file
  • Report PDF
Bilateral NDA Standard & Air-Gapped Compute

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CommunicationMeasurement-correlated

High-Power Broadband Directional LPDA

Multi-octave 400 to 8000 MHz directional antenna delivering > 8 dBi gain and excellent front-to-back ratio (> 20 dB).

Calibrated Solver Results

Band: 400 MHz – 8 GHz

Detailed S-parameter sweep & 3D polar matrix available upon request package generation.

Antenna Specifications

Operating Band
400 MHz – 8 GHz
Antenna Geometry
Precision aluminum tube log-periodic array
Peak Realized Gain
8.2 dBi
Max VSWR
2:1
Radiation Efficiency
92%
Polarisation
Linear
Target Platforms
Fixed Site, Tactical
Mesh Model
Adaptive tetrahedral

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