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Taranis Antenna Upgrade Part 2
In this post, we will detail how we made our TX antenna mod to the Taranis. In Part 1 we detailed our objective to develop a simple long range antenna solution for the Taranis. Requirements 2.4ghz...
View ArticleTaranis Antenna Upgrade Part 3 – Initial Results
In part 1 of this blog we detailed the objective for the Taranis antenna upgrade, achieve a decent distance of 5-10km with a simple upgrade that did not involve standing on one foot facing north with a...
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Taranis Antenna Upgrade Part 2.1
In part 2 we detailed our build log for the Taranis antenna upgrade mod. We are now pleased to confirm that the u.fl pcb connectors are in stock. We will be offering them free with the antenna kit....
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Taranis Back Board – Pre soldered u.fl Connector
Hi, Our recent range tests continue to extend the range of the Taranis. The latest record is 6.5km with our low cost antenna upgrade. Now that our VTX has been upgraded we anticipate cracking >7km....
View ArticleNew 7.5km Record for 5dbi Antenna Mod
murzwern has achieved a new PB with this 7.5km flight. This is the latest test of our 5dbi antenna mod using a stock X8R plus our antenna mod. Please note that we are achieving better results without...
View ArticleNew 10.1km Record for 5dbi Antenna Mod
murzwern has achieved another PB with 10.1km flight!!! This is the first where have maxed out the TX range (with 5dbi antenna). Before this test, in all other of our range tests, the VTX has maxed...
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Day 13 – RP-SMA (Male) to SMA (Female Adapter)
A simple but effective 50 ohm adapter to get you out of a bind. Great in the field when you need to make do with begged and borrowed gear. Not recommended for ultra long range due to RF losses but...
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Day 14 – SMA (Male) to RP-SMA (Female Adapter)
A simple but effective 50 ohm adapter to get you out of a bind. Great in the field when you need to make do with begged and borrowed VTX gear. Not recommended for ultra long range due to RF losses but...
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Day 16 – 5.8ghz 16dBi Helical Antenna
This is a nicely made helical antenna with a robust construction. It is ridiculous good value, the extras alone cost almost the same price of the whole set. Idealy suited to a ground station however...
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Day 21 – AOMWAY 5.8ghz Antenna (SMA)
These are very high quality 5.8ghz FPV antenna that are stronger than any we have found before. They use a very strong wire with plastic supports for further reinforcement. The stem uses very thick...
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