Tunable Dipole - Revision history

Stealthbird97: Completed

2018-04-12T21:30:45Z

Completed

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	{{Project		{{Project
	\|Title=Tunable Dipole		\|Title=Tunable Dipole
	\|Status=~~New~~		\|Status=Completed
	\|Project Lead=User:Stealthbird97		\|Project Lead=User:Stealthbird97
	\|Description= Tunable dipole for use in foundation training.		\|Description= Tunable dipole for use in foundation training.

Stealthbird97 at 21:29, 12 April 2018

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	\|Project Lead=User:Stealthbird97		\|Project Lead=User:Stealthbird97
	\|Description= Tunable dipole for use in foundation training.		\|Description= Tunable dipole for use in foundation training.
			\|Image=Tunable_Dipole.jpg
	}}		}}

Stealthbird97: Added Images

2018-04-12T21:28:49Z

Added Images

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	* Drill Holes		* Drill Holes
			**[[File:Tunable_Dipole_Diagram.png\|200px]]
	** 2 x 11mm holes each opposite each other, approximately 5cm from the end of one side of the 34mm PVC Tube		** 2 x 11mm holes each opposite each other, approximately 5cm from the end of one side of the 34mm PVC Tube
			***[[File:Tunable_Dipole_1.jpg\|600px]]
	** 2 x 5mm holes separated enough to wrap a number of coils of coax around the PVC tube.		** 2 x 5mm holes separated enough to wrap a number of coils of coax around the PVC tube.
			***[[File:Tunable_Dipole_2.jpg\|600px]]
	** 1 x 5mm hole in endcap.		** 1 x 5mm hole in endcap.

	~~[[File:Tunable_Dipole_Diagram.png\|200px]]~~

	* Assembly		* Assembly
	** Screw in BNC sockets to top two holes nearest the end of the PVC tube (the Top).		** Screw in BNC sockets to top two holes nearest the end of the PVC tube (the Top).
	** Thread coax through top 5mm hole. ~~Strip coax and solder~~ shield to one BNC socket, and core to the other.		** Strip the outer of the coax so the core and shield can reach the two BNC connectors.
	** Wrap ~~RG58~~ around the PVC tube and thread coax through the second 5mm hole back into and out the bottom of the tube.		***[[File:Tunable_Dipole_3.jpg\|600px]]
			** Thread coax through top 5mm hole.
			***[[File:Tunable_Dipole_4.jpg\|600px]]
			** Solder shield to one BNC socket, and core to the other.
			***[[File:Tunable_Dipole_5.jpg\|600px]]
			** Wrap coax around the PVC tube and thread coax through the second 5mm hole back into and out the bottom of the tube.
	** Thread coax through endcap.		** Thread coax through endcap.
	** Attach bottom endcap to PVC tube.		** Attach bottom endcap to PVC tube.
	** Solder BNC Male (or other suitable connection) to Coax.		** Solder BNC Male (or other suitable connection) to Coax.
	** Install BNC Telescopic antennae		** Install BNC Telescopic antennae
			***[[File:Tunable_Dipole.jpg\|600px]]
	** Test antenna		** Test antenna
	** Attach top endcap.		** Attach top endcap.

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	** 1 x 5mm hole in endcap.		** 1 x 5mm hole in endcap.

	[[File:Tunable_Dipole_Diagram.png]]		[[File:Tunable_Dipole_Diagram.png\|200px]]

	* Assembly		* Assembly

Stealthbird97 at 20:52, 12 April 2018

2018-04-12T20:52:00Z

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	** 1 x 5mm hole in endcap.		** 1 x 5mm hole in endcap.

	[[File:Tunable_Dipole_Diagram~~-01~~.~~svg~~]]		[[File:Tunable_Dipole_Diagram.png]]

	* Assembly		* Assembly

Stealthbird97 at 20:48, 12 April 2018

2018-04-12T20:48:59Z

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	** 2 x 5mm holes separated enough to wrap a number of coils of coax around the PVC tube.		** 2 x 5mm holes separated enough to wrap a number of coils of coax around the PVC tube.
	** 1 x 5mm hole in endcap.		** 1 x 5mm hole in endcap.

			[[File:Tunable_Dipole_Diagram-01.svg]]

	* Assembly		* Assembly

Stealthbird97: /* Construction Method */

2018-02-08T18:25:58Z

Construction Method

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	===Construction Method===		===Construction Method===

			* Drill Holes
			** 2 x 11mm holes each opposite each other, approximately 5cm from the end of one side of the 34mm PVC Tube
			** 2 x 5mm holes separated enough to wrap a number of coils of coax around the PVC tube.
			** 1 x 5mm hole in endcap.

			* Assembly
			** Screw in BNC sockets to top two holes nearest the end of the PVC tube (the Top).
			** Thread coax through top 5mm hole. Strip coax and solder shield to one BNC socket, and core to the other.
			** Wrap RG58 around the PVC tube and thread coax through the second 5mm hole back into and out the bottom of the tube.
			** Thread coax through endcap.
			** Attach bottom endcap to PVC tube.
			** Solder BNC Male (or other suitable connection) to Coax.
			** Install BNC Telescopic antennae
			** Test antenna
			** Attach top endcap.

Stealthbird97: /* Parts List */

2018-02-08T18:02:05Z

Parts List

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	* 2x BNC Telescopic Antenna		* 2x BNC Telescopic Antenna
	* RG-58		* RG-58
	* BNC Connector (or another suitable connector)		* BNC Male Connector (or another suitable connector)

	===Construction Method===		===Construction Method===

Stealthbird97: /* Parts List */

2018-02-08T18:01:50Z

Parts List

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	* 2x BNC Telescopic Antenna		* 2x BNC Telescopic Antenna
	* RG-58		* RG-58
	* BNC ~~Female~~ (or another suitable connector)		* BNC Connector (or another suitable connector)

	===Construction Method===		===Construction Method===

Stealthbird97 at 23:38, 24 November 2017

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	===Parts List===		===Parts List===
			* PVC Tube
			* 2x BNC Socket
			* 2x BNC Telescopic Antenna
			* RG-58
			* BNC Female (or another suitable connector)

	===Construction Method===		===Construction Method===