Gain of Helical Antenna Formula

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Helical Antenna Gain is the maximum power gained by antenna. Check FAQs
Ga=11.8+10log10(Cλ2nS)
Ga - Helical Antenna Gain?Cλ - Helix Circumference?n - Number of Turns of Helical Antenna?S - Turn Spacing?

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33.1283Edit=11.8+10log10(0.8Edit26.01Edit35.3Edit)
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Ga=11.8+10log10(Cλ2nS)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Ga=11.8+10log10(0.8m26.0135.3m)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Ga=11.8+10log10(0.826.0135.3)
Next Step Evaluate
Ga=33.1282915137445dB
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Ga=33.1283dB

Gain of Helical Antenna Formula Elements

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Helical Antenna Gain
Helical Antenna Gain is the maximum power gained by antenna.
Symbol: Ga
Measurement: SoundUnit: dB
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Helix Circumference
Helix circumference of an imaginary cylinder that the helix conductor is wound around expressed in wavelengths. The ideal value for a helical antenna is 1.0.
Symbol: Cλ
Measurement: WavelengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Number of Turns of Helical Antenna
Number Of Turns Of Helical Antenna is the number of identical parallel antennas are arranged along a line.
Symbol: n
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Turn Spacing
Turn Spacing in the antenna is the spacing between each turn of the antenna.
Symbol: S
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
log10
The common logarithm, also known as the base-10 logarithm or the decimal logarithm, is a mathematical function that is the inverse of the exponential function.
Syntax: log10(Number)

Other formulas in Helical Antennas category

​Go Input Impedance of Helical Antenna
Zh=140Cλ
​Go Helix Circumference of Helical Antenna
Cλ=Zh140
​Go Beam Width between First Null (BWFN) of Helical Antenna
BWfn=115Cλ32CSn
​Go Half-Power Beamwidth of Helical Antenna
Bhp=52CλnS

How to Evaluate Gain of Helical Antenna?

Gain of Helical Antenna evaluator uses Helical Antenna Gain = 11.8+10*log10(Helix Circumference^2*Number of Turns of Helical Antenna*Turn Spacing) to evaluate the Helical Antenna Gain, The Gain of Helical Antenna formula in a given direction is defined as the ratio of the intensity, in a given direction, and the radiation intensity that would be obtained if the power accepted by the antenna were radiated iso tropically. Helical Antenna Gain is denoted by Ga symbol.

How to evaluate Gain of Helical Antenna using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Gain of Helical Antenna, enter Helix Circumference (Cλ), Number of Turns of Helical Antenna (n) & Turn Spacing (S) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Gain of Helical Antenna

What is the formula to find Gain of Helical Antenna?
The formula of Gain of Helical Antenna is expressed as Helical Antenna Gain = 11.8+10*log10(Helix Circumference^2*Number of Turns of Helical Antenna*Turn Spacing). Here is an example- 33.12106 = 11.8+10*log10(0.8^2*number_of_turns_awp*35.3).
How to calculate Gain of Helical Antenna?
With Helix Circumference (Cλ), Number of Turns of Helical Antenna (n) & Turn Spacing (S) we can find Gain of Helical Antenna using the formula - Helical Antenna Gain = 11.8+10*log10(Helix Circumference^2*Number of Turns of Helical Antenna*Turn Spacing). This formula also uses Common Logarithm (log10) function(s).
Can the Gain of Helical Antenna be negative?
No, the Gain of Helical Antenna, measured in Sound cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Gain of Helical Antenna?
Gain of Helical Antenna is usually measured using the Decibel[dB] for Sound. Bel[dB], Neper[dB] are the few other units in which Gain of Helical Antenna can be measured.
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