This video for the Getting Started with Meshtastic series covers antennas and how to find the best one that fits your needs.
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==Affiliate Links==
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NanoVNA:
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Antennas I've Tested:
➡️ ALFA AOA-915-5ACM [ Ссылка ]
➡️ 5 dBi + IPEX to SMA from Amazon - [ Ссылка ]
➡️ Taoglas from Mouser - [ Ссылка ]
➡️ TX915-JKD-20 - [ Ссылка ]
Links to pages mentioned in the video:
Mestastic Docs page for Antennas:
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Github page with antenna testing:
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Radio Horizon Calculator (Used for the curvature of the earth calculation)
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:14 Frequency
3:05 Tested Antennas
3:40 SWR Charts
5:04 Gain
5:26 Radiation Patterns
7:24 Yagi
7:50 Curvature of the Earth
8:16 Connectors
