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Welcome to the Diamond Engineering Antenna Measurement Microwave Library! In this section you can browse through our various Application Notes which include directions on how to accomplish common tasks, introduce you to various measurement methodologies and more.

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DAMS Antenna Measurement Studio Tutorials

Making 3-Point Measurements

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This video tutorial explains how to use the 3-antenna measurement method and how to view the resulting data in the simulator monitor plot.
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Making Basic Measurements

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This video is a comprehensive overview of the basic options available in DAMS Antenna Measurement Studio and instructions for making a basic antenna measurement.
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Path Loss Calculation

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In this video tutorial we cover the various path loss options within DAMS Antenna Measurement Studio's path loss module.
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Antenna Network Simulator Tutorials

Available Antenna Gain

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In this video, we will demonstrate how to use your Diamond Engineering tools to examine measured gain parameters and compare them to the total available gain parameters.   For more information on the additional module, Antenna & Network Simulator, please …
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Making Calibration Files with S1P Files

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In this video, we’ll demonstrate the use of S1P files, including how to import and export them in DAMS Antenna Studio. We also discuss the formatting of and the difference between S1P and S2P files. Additionally, we explain utilization of …
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Cable and AUT Mismatch

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In this video, we’re going to demonstrate making measurements with imperfect cables. We’ll also examine how to make measurements with AUT’s that are not perfectly matched.   For more information on the additional module, Antenna & Network Simulator, please click …
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Using S2P to Match an Antenna

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In this video we will explore using S2P to match an antenna.   For more information on the additional module, Antenna & Network Simulator, please click below:   More Information
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Effective Aperture (Simple Gain Equation) Tutorial

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In this video, we will examine the effective aperture calculation for the DE700_26 horn. We will also introduce a very simple relationship which will enable you to mentally calculate the gain at any frequency.   For more information on the …
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Purcell Mirror Method

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In this video, we will demonstrate the methodology of antenna measurement using a variation of the Purcell reflection method. To begin with, we’ll go over a little bit of the historical background for its application. Following, we examine the the …
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Mirror Method with Time Domain

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In this video, we will present a unique methodology for performing a single antenna measurement with a mirror image. This technique was originally developed in the 50’s by Purcell and relied upon perfect match as well as real-time match data. …
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Power Profile Method for Constant Volts per Meter

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Here we demonstrate a very simple method for determining the power profile required for the DE700_26 reference horn to create an electric field with a strength of 2-volts per meter independent of frequency at a distance of 3 meters.   …
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RCS Measurements in S11 Mode

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In this video we will demonstrate processing measurements made in S11 mode for radar cross section profiling.   For more information on the additional module, Antenna & Network Simulator, please click below:   More Information
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Using Time Domain Icon

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In this video, we will demonstrate how to use inverse Fourier Transform represented with the time domain icon which can be used to convert frequency data to time data. In the case of the simulator, it will convert frequency data …
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Broadband Reference Horn Tutorials

Using the AZ-EL-F 3D Plot with DE700_26

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In this video, we will utilize the AZ-EL-F 3d plotting module to examine the new Diamond Engineering DE700_26 reference horn.   For more information on the additional module, Antenna & Network Simulator, please click below:   More Information
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DE700_20 Horn Examination

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In this video we examine the characteristics of the Diamond Engineering DE700_26 test horn.   For more information on the additional module, Antenna & Network Simulator, please click below:   More Information
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