Figure 3-2: Nozzle Requirements for the Cone Antenna
Free space requirements
Install the gauge in a way that allows the microwaves to propagate without disturbance
from the tank wall according to the illustration below. To achieve optimum performance
you should consider the following recommendations:
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Try to avoid obstacles in the radar beam.
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Mount the gauge away from pipe inlets that cause turbulent conditions.
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Choose as large antenna as possible to ensure maximum antenna gain.
Reference Manual
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