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There are multiple antenna types that can be built for your FM tranmitter. Below are common ones that have with write ups from members: | There are multiple antenna types that can be built for your FM tranmitter. Below are common ones that have with write ups from members: | ||
Dipole | Dipole - [http://www.doityourselfchristmas.com/wiki/index.php?title=File:How_to_make_a_dipole_antenna.pdf How to make a dipole FM transmitter antenna]: Easy step-by-step construction of this valuable tool | ||
[http://www.doityourselfchristmas.com/wiki/index.php?title=File:How_to_make_a_dipole_antenna.pdf How to make a dipole FM transmitter antenna]: Easy step-by-step construction of this valuable tool | |||
1/4 Wave Ground Plane | 1/4 Wave Ground Plane - [http://www.doityourselfchristmas.com/wiki/index.php?title=File:Antenna_Design_for_FM.pdf 1/4 Wave Ground Plane by JHinkle]: Discusses some antenna theory and how to build a 1/4 Wave Vertical Antenna | ||
[http://www.doityourselfchristmas.com/wiki/index.php?title=File:Antenna_Design_for_FM.pdf 1/4 Wave Ground Plane by JHinkle]: Discusses some antenna theory and how to build a 1/4 Wave Vertical Antenna | |||
There is lot of information on the web | There is of course a lot of information else where on the web regarding FM transmitter antenna design and construction. Below are a few links that you may find useful: | ||
[http://www.diylightanimation.com/wiki/images/0/01/DIY_Quarter_Wave_Antenna.pdf | [http://www.diylightanimation.com/wiki/images/0/01/DIY_Quarter_Wave_Antenna.pdf Another 1/4 Wave Ground Plane design from DIY Light Animation] | ||
http://lowpowerradio.blogspot.com/2013/02/how-to-make-or-where-to-buy-low-power.html | http://lowpowerradio.blogspot.com/2013/02/how-to-make-or-where-to-buy-low-power.html | ||
http://www.pcs-electronics.com/guide_antenna.php?ref=153 | http://www.pcs-electronics.com/guide_antenna.php?ref=153 | ||
== VLP SWR Bridge == | == VLP SWR Bridge == | ||
Tool designed by IdunBenhad to measure the SWR of the antenna and match it as closely as is possible to your transmitter. | |||
Revision as of 11:14, 29 April 2014
Antenna Types
There are multiple antenna types that can be built for your FM tranmitter. Below are common ones that have with write ups from members:
Dipole - How to make a dipole FM transmitter antenna: Easy step-by-step construction of this valuable tool
1/4 Wave Ground Plane - 1/4 Wave Ground Plane by JHinkle: Discusses some antenna theory and how to build a 1/4 Wave Vertical Antenna
There is of course a lot of information else where on the web regarding FM transmitter antenna design and construction. Below are a few links that you may find useful:
Another 1/4 Wave Ground Plane design from DIY Light Animation
http://lowpowerradio.blogspot.com/2013/02/how-to-make-or-where-to-buy-low-power.html
http://www.pcs-electronics.com/guide_antenna.php?ref=153
VLP SWR Bridge
Tool designed by IdunBenhad to measure the SWR of the antenna and match it as closely as is possible to your transmitter.