feedhorn en · NOUN
Etymology
From feed + horn.
Meanings
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A horn antenna used to convey electromagnetic waves between the transceiver and the reflector.
The two types of polarization—linear polarization and circular—are each further subdivided and determine how the signall is transmitted (and received) from the feedhorn.
2007, Jonathan Higgins, chapter 2, in Satellite Newsgathering, →ISBN, page 86:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| feedhorns | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| feed-horn | alternative | lexicographic | |
| feed horn | alternative | lexicographic |