{"product_id":"moonraker-dpc-w-dipole-center","title":"Moonraker DPC-W Dipole center","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuilding your own dipole antenna or another suitable wire antenna? Then the feed point literally forms the center of your antenna. The \u003cstrong\u003eMoonraker DPC-W Dipole Centre\u003c\/strong\u003e is a practical dipole center that allows you to connect the two antenna wires and a suitable open feed line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis version has an open direct feed connection and is intended for use with, among other things, 300 or 450 ohm ladder line (ladder ribbon) or a similar feed line. This makes the DPC-W particularly interesting for radio amateurs and antenna builders who want to assemble their own wire antenna and consciously choose a symmetrical open feed line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a dipole center?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dipole basically consists of two antenna elements that run in opposite directions from a central point. The component in the middle is often called the dipole center or feed point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moonraker DPC-W is intended to form this central point of a wire antenna. The antenna wires can be attached on both sides, while the feed line is connected centrally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gives you a practical central component with which you can further build your own antenna project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor building your own wire antenna\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding antennas yourself remains one of the most enjoyable aspects of the hobby for many radio amateurs. You can experiment with different antenna constructions, lengths, and mounting options, and tune the antenna to your own situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moonraker DPC-W is a simple but important antenna component for this. Instead of a completely pre-assembled antenna, you only buy the dipole center and decide for yourself which suitable antenna wire and feed line you use for your project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes this Moonraker especially interesting for DIY enthusiasts who like to assemble their own dipole antenna or wire antenna.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen connection for 300 or 450 ohm ladder line\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn important difference from dipole centers that, for example, have a coax connector, is the open direct connection of the DPC-W.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to Moonraker, this version is intended for a direct feed with 300 ohm or 450 ohm ladder ribbon, or ladder line, or a similar feed line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou connect the suitable open feed line directly to the feed point. This makes the DPC-W a logical choice when you consciously want to use ladder line for your antenna construction instead of a dipole center with a coaxial connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA practical component for your own antenna project\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe appeal of DIY is largely in the freedom to assemble your antenna yourself. The Moonraker DPC-W gives you a practical central connection point for this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you want to build a new dipole antenna or replace parts for an existing wire antenna project: with a separate dipole center, you can determine the rest of the antenna construction yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombine the DPC-W with a suitable antenna wire and 300 or 450 ohm ladder line and you have a good basis for further building your antenna project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDipole center: central feed point for building a suitable dipole or wire antenna.\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor DIY: practical Moonraker antenna component for your own antenna projects.\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOpen direct feed: no fixed coaxial connection, but an open connection for the feed line.\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e300 ohm ladder line: suitable for direct connection of 300 ohm ladder ribbon.\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e450 ohm ladder line: also suitable for 450 ohm ladder ribbon or a similar feed line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the enthusiastic antenna builder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA good wire antenna starts with the right components. With the Moonraker DPC-W, you have a simple and practical dipole center for antenna projects that use an open feed line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou retain the freedom to choose the antenna wire, feed line, and further construction that suit your antenna project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding your own dipole antenna or wire antenna with ladder line? Choose the Moonraker DPC-W Dipole Centre and create a practical central feed point for your antenna project.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moonraker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57831303381374,"sku":"MOON 09-162","price":10.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/3052\/8953\/files\/Moonraker_DPC-W_Dipole_Center.jpg?v=1786485514","url":"https:\/\/www.deltron.nl\/en\/products\/moonraker-dpc-w-dipole-center","provider":"Deltron","version":"1.0","type":"link"}