Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!amdcad!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!agate!ig!uwmcsd1!marque!gryphon!pnet02!mjb From: mjb@pnet02.cts.com (Martin Brown) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: dish formula Message-ID: <2252@gryphon.CTS.COM> Date: 23 Jan 88 08:20:15 GMT Sender: root@gryphon.CTS.COM Organization: People-Net [pnet02], Redondo Beach, CA. Lines: 9 I was working on a space station picture in Sculpt 3D, and in particular, a parabolic dish antenna, which led me to wonder just how the parabolic formula is derived for a particular dish. Is it a matter of frequency? distance to source? both? Anybody familar with this stuff? Help and examples would be appreciated! Thanx! - Martin Brown - UUCP: {ihnp4!scgvaxd!cadovax rutgers!marque}!gryphon!pnet02!mjb INET: mjb@pnet02.cts.com