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Radio noise source





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Aradio noise source is a device that emits radio waves at a certain frequency, used to calibrate radio telescopes such that received data may be compared to a known value, as well as to find the focal point of a telescope soon after construction, so that the wave guide and front end may be properly located.

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    Last edited on 1 May 2024, at 19:39  





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