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General Category => HAM Radio => Topic started by: branx86 on September 08, 2026, 09:55:24 PM

Title: DIY your own signal Stick
Post by: branx86 on September 08, 2026, 09:55:24 PM
http://www.cbrandon.com/vids/How%20to%20Make%20A%20Flexible%20Antenna%20-%20Like%20a%20Signal%20Stick%20(But%20Definitely%20not).mp4

http://www.cbrandon.com/vids/FlexWave%20Antenna%20a%20DIY%20Signal%20Stick%20Inspired%20Build%20.mp4

Materials:

Nitinol - I use 1mm -  - https://amzn.to/3SXIBK2

Materials etc.
1.6mm Nitinol wire superelastic
final length 18.25" / 46.35cm

    1/16th 3:1 Heat shrink➡️➡️➡️➡️➡️https://amzn.to/3SfWIZI
    SMA Connector ➡️➡️➡️➡️ https://amzn.to/4beXf6M (scale up 3D Print to 104 percent)

OR

    SMA Male connector➡️➡️➡️➡️➡️https://amzn.to/3OqdfsP



Links to STL Files:

https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:642... - SMA Female
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:642... - SMA Male