1. An identifiable segment of an antenna radiation pattern.
Note: A lobe is characterized by a localized maximum bounded by identifiable nulls.
2. A pair of channels between a data station and a lobe attaching unit[?], one channel for sending and one for receiving, as seen from the point of view of the attached data station.
Source: from Federal Standard 1037C
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