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712-05-45
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en
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aperture blocking factor (in a reflector antenna)
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the relative reduction in effective area of a reflector antenna due to the masking effect of antenna parts, such as the feed, struts and sub-reflector
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1992-04
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the relative reduction in effective area of a reflector antenna due to the masking effect of antenna parts, such as the feed, struts and sub-reflector