Draw construction of Yagi-Uda antenna and explain.

Draw construction of Yagi-Uda antenna and explain.
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A Yagi–Uda antenna, commonly known as a Yagi antenna, is a directional antenna consisting of multiple parallel elements in a line, usually half-wave dipoles made of metal rods. Yagi–Uda Antennas consist of a single driven element connected to the transmitter or receiver with a transmission line and additional parasitic elements called reflector and one or more directors.

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