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How to make a Wajanbolic, an Antenna made from Frying Pan

Posted on September 21, 2010, 7:48 am in Article, Network

Wajanbolic is a term which very popular in Indonesia. Wajanbolic named after Wajan and bolic.

  • Wajan : frying pan, kitchen tools for cooking
  • Bolic : parabolic
  • WajanBolic : a parabolic antenna-made from the pan

wajanbolic antennaMATERIALS

1. Pan, diameter 36 “(the bigger diameter is better )
2. Thin PVC pipe with diameter, 3 “1-meter
3. Doff 3 “(PVC pipe cap) 2 pieces
4. Aluminum foil
5. Nut bolt 12 or 14 size
6. N Female Connector
7. Rule 3 copper wire
8. Double tape duct tape

EQUIPMENT

1. Ruler
2. Knife / Cutter
3. Solder tin his
4. Hacksaw

ESTIMATED COST

Estimated cost incurred to buy the materials for WajanBolic is less than USD $10-. Compare when you have to buy24db Grid Antenna, the local homemade alone reached USD $50 to hundreds. Continue Reading