Displayed is the forming a radome, which is a radio-transparent cover, for an antenna array.
The Final Product made of laser cut plywood
The Autodesk Inventor rendering of the original radome design.
The original mold. The design had to be changed to a more gradual slope so that the plastic wouldn't wrinkle.
Vacuum Former
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Vacuum Former

In order to solve the problem of making a low cost radome for the DF array, I decided to make a vacuum former. It is built out of laser cut plywo Read More

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