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Goniometer

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  • As used in radio frequency (RF) antenna systems, a direction-sensing device consisting of two fixed loops of wire oriented 90° from each other, which separately sense received signal strength and send those signals to two rotors (also oriented 90°) i

References

  • Airplane Flying Handbook
    Federal Aviation Administration · 2021