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i think.... and i only think this, it may not be correct, an antenna transmits as well as receives, an aerial only receives

there is no difference between antenna and aerial. According to British spelling it is called Aerial and according to American English antenna. So there is no difference just the English

In the U.S. sometimes antenna is used for rigid structures used to transmit or receive radio signals, while aerial is used for a simple wire hung between insulators used to transmit or receive radio signals.

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