Summary

New Vesion: 1/4 Wave Ground Plane Antenna Mk III

Jig/Guide/Yoke for creating a 1/4 ground plane antenna suitable for transmitting. Uses brass rod for the elements.

My specific instance of this object was designed for the 2m amateur radio band.

Print Settings

Printer Brand:

3D Systems

                                            <p class="detail-setting printer"><strong>Printer: </strong>                     <div><p>Cube 3</p></div></p>                                                                                <p class="detail-setting rafts"><strong>Rafts: </strong>                     <div><p>Yes</p></div></p>                                                                                <p class="detail-setting supports"><strong>Supports: </strong>                     <div><p>No</p></div></p>                                                                                <p class="detail-setting resolution"><strong>Resolution: </strong>                     <div><p>200um</p></div></p>                                                                                <p class="detail-setting infill"><strong>Infill: </strong>                     <div><p>25%</p></div></p>                                                        <br>                        <p class="detail-setting notes"><strong>Notes: </strong>                    </p><div><p>Modified Cube 3 to accept bulk filament.</p></div>

Post-Printing

Print four of the object.
Align the splits together and use a cable tie to hold it all together.
Insert ~3.18mm brass rod and align to BNC connector.
Solder and enjoy!

1/4 Wave Ground Plane Antenna Mk I

1/4 Wave Ground Plane Antenna Mk I

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