The discussion clarifies the fundamental differences between round and straight line antennas, emphasizing that antennas resonate with electromagnetic (EM) frequencies they are designed to receive. Round antennas typically provide gain in specific directions, enhancing their efficiency in both receiving and transmitting signals. The analogy of antennas as "bells" that resonate at designated frequencies illustrates their operational principles. Understanding these differences is crucial for optimizing antenna performance in various applications.
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Donsjii said:Does it draw the frequencies it's made for, or just stand in their way and gather them as they hit it?
What is the difference between a round antenna rather than one with straight lines?