From: Bdale Garbee Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 23:48:49 +0000 (-0600) Subject: add Robert's TeleBT mount design X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=be4a87d226602e9d9900f65dd9d57e76936e988f;p=web%2Faltusmetrum add Robert's TeleBT mount design --- diff --git a/TeleBT/index.mdwn b/TeleBT/index.mdwn index bfde011..0f71506 100644 --- a/TeleBT/index.mdwn +++ b/TeleBT/index.mdwn @@ -19,7 +19,10 @@ And here's what it looks like packaged with battery, attached to an Arrow For the latest TeleBT firmware and related software, please -visit the [AltOS](../AltOS) and [AltosDroid](../AltosDroid) pages on this site. +visit the [AltOS](../AltOS) and [AltosDroid](../AltosDroid) pages on this site. + +If you're using TeleBT with an [Arrow](http://www.arrowantennas.com/) yagi, +we now have a 3D-printable [mount](mount/) design available! ## Features ## diff --git a/TeleBT/mount/TeleBT_Mount.fcstd b/TeleBT/mount/TeleBT_Mount.fcstd new file mode 100644 index 0000000..75f9257 Binary files /dev/null and b/TeleBT/mount/TeleBT_Mount.fcstd differ diff --git a/TeleBT/mount/TeleBT_Mount.stl b/TeleBT/mount/TeleBT_Mount.stl new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5ef0df7 Binary files /dev/null and b/TeleBT/mount/TeleBT_Mount.stl differ diff --git a/TeleBT/mount/index.mdwn b/TeleBT/mount/index.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a686b7f --- /dev/null +++ b/TeleBT/mount/index.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +[[!meta title="TeleBT Mount"]] +# TeleBT Mount + +The most common way to use a TeleBT is to match it up with a short yagi and +suitable connector adapter. For all but the most demanding high-altitude +flights, we like the +[3-element Arrow II Hand Held Portable](http://www.arrowantennas.com/arrowii/440-3ii.html) +antenna, and a simple [SMA to BNC adapter](http://shop.gag.com/parts-and-accessories/sma-to-bnc-adapter.html) +that we sell. + +The missing piece in this setup is some sort of bracket to keep the TeleBT +from flopping around on the antenna boom and loosening up the SMA +connector. Thanks to Robert Garbee, we're happy to share this excellent +bracket design! + +## Availability ## + +As with all of our products, this is a fully open design. If you have a 3D +printer, please feel free to print one for yourself. They are also available +for sale in +[Bdale's Store](http://shop.gag.com/parts-and-accessories/telebt-bracket.html). + +## Artifacts ## + +* [FreeCAD design file](TeleBT_Mount.fcstd) +* [STL file for 3D printing](TeleBT_Mount.stl) + +Creative Commons License
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