Base plate printed from PETG filament equipped with 8 pcs. of 4 mm banana jacks and one SO-239 socket. The radials are connected via 4 mm banana plugs. The use of banana plugs allows for quick assembly.
The radial wires and the outer conductor of the SO-239 socket are connected to each other with a strip of 11×2 mm aluminium.
The base plate is attached to the GRP mast via an integrated clamping ring. A rubber C-profile is used to protect the GFA mast.The clamping mechanism consists of an M5 square nut and an M5x16 cylinder head screw.
Base plate with attached 4 mm banana plug
The 4 mm banana plug has the advantage over the fork contact that it can be simply plugged in.
Radialset
The 4 mm banana plug used can accommodate up to four radial wires. The radial wires are soldered to the banana plug and protected against the ingress of moisture with a shrink sleeve.
Further detailed views:
