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Compact Antennas Serve Mil Satcom

March 18, 2010

The 243 series antennas from Antenna Research Associates are lightweight foldable satellite-communications antenna systems designed for tactical military communications applications. The model ARA-243T is an antenna with tripod and features continuous azimuth and elevation adjustment. The model ARA-243P is an antenna with a pistol grip, while model ARA-243M is an antenna with magnetic mount. Finally, model ARA-243K is an antenna kit with all of these attachments, along with the antenna and a carrying case.

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Jack Browne | Technical Contributor

Jack Browne, Technical Contributor, has worked in technical publishing for over 30 years. He managed the content and production of three technical journals while at the American Institute of Physics, including Medical Physics and the Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology. He has been a Publisher and Editor for Penton Media, started the firm’s Wireless Symposium & Exhibition trade show in 1993, and currently serves as Technical Contributor for that company's Microwaves & RF magazine. Browne, who holds a BS in Mathematics from City College of New York and BA degrees in English and Philosophy from Fordham University, is a member of the IEEE.