Basic Qualification · B-006 Feedlines and antenna systems · B-006-011-003

What is the approximate length of the director element of a Yagi antenna for 21.1 MHz?

  1. A 3.38 metres
  2. B 3.55 metres
  3. C 6.44 metres
  4. D 7.11 metres

Correct answer: C — 6.44 metres. From the official ISED question bank, verified word for word.

Why

A Yagi antenna's director element is slightly shorter than a half-wave dipole, but the official answer key for this specific question bank lists 6.44 metres as the correct length for 21.1 MHz. The full explanation — and one for every question — is in Pro.

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