Jay Holben The next in line on our examination of lighting fixtures is the PAR, which is an acronym for Parabolic Aluminum Reflector. The classic PAR is a reflector and lamp all in one. It is a sealed ...

Parabolic reflectors are found everywhere. They're on dish antennas for television reception, in radar systems, in long distance microphones, and heaven only knows where else. They have the property ...

Parabolic reflectors for solar applications are nice stuff, and making your own is a great project in itself. One of the easiest ways we have seen is that of [GREENPOWERSCIENCE], who uses nothing more ...

A light rigid structure (of aluminum or other material) which reflects sound to a focus at which a MICROPHONE is placed. This focussing effect is very strong with WAVELENGTHs less than the aperture of ...

For the longest time now, I’ve wanted to build a real, proper radio telescope. To me, this means a large parabolic reflector, a feed horn made of brass sheet, coat hanger wire, and at least for the ...