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Dipole vs Nutator - What's the difference?

dipole | nutator |

As nouns the difference between dipole and nutator

is that dipole is dipole while nutator is a mechanical or electronic device for gyrating a feedhorn, dipole, or radar about the axis of the reflector without changing its polarization.

dipole

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (physics) any object (such as a magnet, polar molecule or antenna) that is oppositely charged at two points (or poles)
  • (chemistry) any molecule or radical that has delocalised positive and negative charges
  • (radio) a dipole antenna
  • Derived terms

    * dipole moment * dipole wave * electric dipole * molecular dipole

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    nutator

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mechanical or electronic device for gyrating a feedhorn, dipole, or radar about the axis of the reflector without changing its polarization.