Episode Synopsis "Tune In – Antenna Fundamentals for the Rest of Us"

In this first of a two-episode segment, Trilithic/VIAVI leakage veteran Mark Darragh is joined by Ben Stelle, lead Engineer for VIAVI Leakage systems, to demystify how antennas work and take the discussion down to a level understandable by technicians and managers alike. This fundamental knowledge is helpful to make sense of how leakage tools are used and how to be most effective with them.

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