{"id":2506,"date":"2018-08-03T18:22:24","date_gmt":"2018-08-03T15:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/?p=2506"},"modified":"2020-03-06T09:08:35","modified_gmt":"2020-03-06T07:08:35","slug":"uam-slot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/uam-slot\/","title":{"rendered":"DiA universal antenna mount slot standard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After many quad frames and several thoughts in designing the frames, found that there is an annoying thing. The rear part of the frame&#8217;s top plate. Different kind of ideas with some functionality or just some stupid hole or crack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What if there could be simple, minimalistic design, that could become a standard that everyone can use?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So here is my proposal:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"http:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_bare-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"Bare top plate\" class=\"wp-image-2508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_bare-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_bare-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_bare-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_bare.jpg 1363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Simple, isn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"599\" src=\"http:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_sketch-1024x599.jpg\" alt=\"Sketch\" class=\"wp-image-2509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_sketch-1024x599.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_sketch-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_sketch-768x449.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_sketch.jpg 1363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The central slot is in the size of a SMA-plug. Holes on the side are 3mm wide and about 5mm long, so you can use M3 bolts or zip ties in them. Check the following images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"http:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_SMA-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"SMA plug\" class=\"wp-image-2510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_SMA-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_SMA-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_SMA-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_SMA.jpg 1363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Actually, nowadays, mounting SMA plug this way is less recommended. As it is prone to break in crashes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"http:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_M3_bolts-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"M3 bolts\" class=\"wp-image-2511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_M3_bolts-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_M3_bolts-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_M3_bolts-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_M3_bolts.jpg 1363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Or you can use bolting solutions to it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"http:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_tpu-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"SMA plug\" class=\"wp-image-2512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_tpu-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_tpu-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_tpu-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_tpu.jpg 1363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But the most proposed idea is this clip-on mount printed in 98A TPU. There is angled hole in 45 degree and the crack on the bottom side. So it can easily dressed on the antenna&#8217;s rod. Like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"http:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_pagoda-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"Pagoda\" class=\"wp-image-2513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_pagoda-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_pagoda-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_pagoda-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_pagoda.jpg 1363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At this moment, there is two ready to print clips with 3mm and 2mm hole angled in 45degree. There is integrated supports, that is easy to cut off. They are shown in red.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"http:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_three_angle-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"Ready to print clips\" class=\"wp-image-2514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_three_angle-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_three_angle-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_three_angle-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-Universal_antenna_mount_three_angle.jpg 1363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There is also STL and STEP file of the base model, that is easy to modify for your own needs. Let me know \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"http:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-DiA_Clip-on_antenna_mount_base-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"Base file\" class=\"wp-image-2515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-DiA_Clip-on_antenna_mount_base-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-DiA_Clip-on_antenna_mount_base-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-DiA_Clip-on_antenna_mount_base-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dima.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/53-DiA_Clip-on_antenna_mount_base.jpg 1363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can download all files from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thingiverse.com\/thing:3033707\">Thingverse:3033707<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After many quad frames and several thoughts in designing the frames, found that there is an annoying thing. The rear part of the frame&#8217;s top plate. Different kind of ideas with some functionality or just some stupid hole or crack. 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