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TRACER 6000 Series Integrated System Manual Section 2 Microwave Path Engineering Basics

Table 1. Antenna Gain for Given Dish Diameters with k = 0.55 (Standard)

Dish Diameter	Gain at 2.4 GHz	Gain at 5.8 GHz
(in feet)	(in dBi)	(in dBi)
2	21.1	28.8
4	27.2	34.8
6	31.7	38.3
8	33.2	40.8
10	35.2	42.7
12	36.7	44.3

Table 2. Antenna Gain for Given Dish Diameters with k = 0.55 (Metric)

Dish Diameter	Gain at 2.4 GHz	Gain at 5.8 GHz
(in meters)	(in dBi)	(in dBi)
0.6	21.0	28.6
0.8	23.5	31.1
1.0	25.5	33.1
1.2	27.1	34.7
1.5	28.9	36.6
1.8	30.6	38.2
2.0	31.5	39.1

Table 3. Antenna Gain for Given Dish Diameters with k = 0.40 (Standard)

Dish Diameter	Gain at 2.4 GHz	Gain at 5.8 GHz
(in feet)	(in dBi)	(in dBi)
2	19.8	27.4
4	25.8	33.4
6	29.3	36.9
8	31.8	39.4
10	33.8	41.4
12	35.3	42.9

Table 4. Antenna Gain for Given Dish Diameters with k = 0.40 (Metric)

Dish Diameter	Gain at 2.4 GHz	Gain at 5.8 GHz
(in meters)	(in dBi)	(in dBi)
0.6	19.7	27.2
0.8	22.2	29.7
1.0	24.1	31.1
1.2	25.7	33.3
1.5	27.6	35.2
1.8	29.2	36.8
2.0	30.1	37.7

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