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dipole antenna
Last modified: Thursday, June 21, 2007
An antenna that has
omnidirectional coverage. Access Points usually have one or more dipole
antennas.
Antenna Types (PDF) New antenna technologies are being developed that allow an antenna to rapidly change its pattern in response to changes in direction of arrival of the received signal. These antennas and the supporting technology are called adaptive or "smart" antennas and may be used for the higher frequencyLMR bands in the future.