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beam width

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The angle between the directions, on either side of the axis, at which the intensity of the radio frequency field drops to one-half the value it has on the axis.


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The system's highway mode increases beam width and length when the vehicle travels over 55 mph, improving field of vision by as much as 164 ft.
6[degrees] horizontal, 25[degrees] vertical beam width provides accurate target separation and penetrates through rain and fog.
The beam width of the signal also created problems reading the bottom of the silo, which is typically conical and narrower than the main body of the structure.
 
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