Communication Dish

The communication dish is meant to help in amplifying signals for gadgets where the signal is not so strong.

Difficulty

Medium Medium

Duration

1 day(s) day(s)

Categories

Machines & Tools, Recycling & Upcycling

Cost

30 USD ($)

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Materials

 Plywood

 Cable ties

 Ropes

 Spray paints

Tools

Chain

Jigswa

Elecronic Saw

Table

Pliers

Tape measure

Spirit Level

Pensil

Step 1 - Measuring and Sketching

Measure and sketch the correct measurements required to make the dish on the plywood.(The measurement should be precisely done as this affects how the dish will turn out)

Step 2 - Cutting and subdividing sections

After you are done with the measurements on the plywood, check to ensure that this is correctly done

 Begin by cutting the different parts of the plywood using a jigsaw.(Note, ensure that this is precisely done.

Step 3 - Drilling holes on the plywood

 Drill holes into specific points on the plywood which will later be used for fixing the mesh wire

 Using cable ties, join the plywood pieces together to form the base of the dish

Step 4 -

Using the cable ties, join your mesh wire to the plywood background

Step 5 - Cutting and subdividing sections

After you are done with the measurements on the plywood, check to ensure that this is correctly done

 Begin by cutting the different parts of the plywood using a jigsaw.(Note, ensure that this is precisely done.

Step 6 - Drilling holes on the plywood

 Drill holes into specific points on the plywood which will later be used for fixing the mesh wire

 Using cable ties, join the plywood pieces together to form the base of the dish

Step 7 -

Using the cable ties, join your mesh wire to the plywood background

Step 8 - Cable tie reinforcement

Reinforce the cable ties to ensure that these are well done and to also ensure that you have a strong dish.

Step 9 - Testing

Test to see if the dish is working   

Step 10 - Tips and Usage

Extending wifi connection

Amplifying radio and telephone signals

Number of people needed at least a minimum5 people

Step 11 - Recommendation

Recommendation

The dish should directly face the antennae of your radio, phone,

To avoid losing on the plywood, ensure you measure accurately as well as in cutting

Step 12 - Testing

Test to see if the dish is working   

Step 13 - Tips and Usage

Extending wifi connection

Amplifying radio and telephone signals

Number of people needed at least a minimum5 people

Step 14 - Recommendation

Recommendation

The dish should directly face the antennae of your radio, phone,

To avoid losing on the plywood, ensure you measure accurately as well as in cutting

Draft