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E9H07
What is the function of a Beverage antenna's termination resistor?
Pick an answer to check it.
Answer: B. Absorb signals from the reverse direction
The termination resistor absorbs signals arriving from the back of the Beverage. That makes the antenna unidirectional.
Tip: Resistor soaks up signals from behind.