DIY QUICK SPIDER - No Soldering Required, No SO239 Connector Required
Maximum Range Curve By VRS
HARDWARE: Quick Spider >> 12 ft / 4 m RG6 Coax >> Generic DVB-T (black) >> Orange Pi PC
Trial Run - Indoor Near Large Window
HOW TO MAKE
Please see these posts also for previous Versions:
(1) May 2015
(2) September 2016
STEP 1 - Stuff Required
STEP 2 - Cut Coax Into Required Pieces
STEP 3 - Remove braid & Insulation
STEP 4 - Bend Wires
STEP 5 - Assemble Radials
STEP 6 - Bend Down Radials 45 Degrees
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STEP 7 - ENHANCEMENT FOR OUTDOOR USE
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Apply a rapid setting (5 minutes) sealant like 2-part epoxy, or silicone, or hot melt glue, or similar at the point where radials enter the outer jacket of coax.
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After installation. wrap the F-connector in tape to prevent moisture ingress. You may also use outdoor type F connector which are water resistant