CM LoRa/LoRaWAN tutorial 46 CM https://www.mobilefish.com/developer/lorawan/lorawan_quickguide_tutorial.html CM https://www.mobilefish.com/download/lora/collinear2_868mhz_4nec2.nec.txt CM Collinear antenna with 3 helixes and 4 radials CM To be used in 4NEC2 with support for SY cards CM Helix outer diameter diam = 29.6mm CM Helix radius center hr = (diam-d) / 2 = 13.9mm CM Helix wire diameter d = 1.8mm CM Helix wire radius r = d/2 = 0.9mm CM Number of turns n = 1 CM Spacing between turns spacing = 4.5mm CM Wire length bottom wla = 174mm CM Wire length middle wlb = 221mm CM Wire length top wlc = 186mm CM Wire length radials straight LA = 28mm CM Wire length radials bend LB = 65mm CM Bend angle = 40 degrees CM Wire a,b,c has an x offset = 13.9mm CM Four radials has an x offset = 13.9mm CM Frequency freq = 868.0 MHz CM feedpoint is located at the bottom of the bottom wire CM ----- SY height=11.0 SY spacing=0.0045 SY diameter=0.0018 SY wla=0.174 SY wlb=0.221 SY wlc=0.186 SY hr=0.0139 SY r=diameter/2 SY da=height+wla SY db=da+spacing SY dc=db+wlb SY dd=dc+spacing SY de=dd+wlc SY LA=0.028 SY LB=0.065 SY hrrad1=hr+LA SY hrrad2=hr-LA SY angle=40 SY LBX=cos(angle)*LB SY LBY=sin(angle)*LB SY freq=868.0 CE 'Helix bottom GH 1 9 spacing spacing hr hr hr hr r GM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 da 1 'Helix middle GH 2 9 spacing spacing hr hr hr hr r GM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 dc 2 'Helix top GH 3 9 spacing spacing hr hr hr hr r GM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 de 3 'Wire bottom GW 5 30 hr 0 height hr 0 da r 'Wire middle GW 6 40 hr 0 db hr 0 dc r 'Wire top GW 7 33 hr 0 dd hr 0 de r 'Radial X straight GW 10 3 hr 0 height hrrad1 0 height r 'Radial Y straight GW 11 3 hr 0 height hr LA height r 'Radial -X straight GW 12 3 hr 0 height hrrad2 0 height r 'Radial -Y straight GW 13 3 hr 0 height hr -LA height r 'Radial X bend GW 15 10 hrrad1 0 height hrrad1+LBX 0 height-LBY r 'Radial Y bend GW 16 10 hr LA height hr LA+LBX height-LBY r 'Radial -X bend GW 17 10 hrrad2 0 height hrrad2-LBX 0 height-LBY r 'Radial -Y bend GW 18 10 hr -LA height hr -LA-LBX height-LBY r GE 0 GN 2 0 0 0 3 0.0001 EK 'Radiator (copper) LD 5 1 0 0 58000000 LD 5 2 0 0 58000000 LD 5 3 0 0 58000000 LD 5 5 0 0 58000000 LD 5 6 0 0 58000000 LD 5 7 0 0 58000000 'Radials (stainless steel) LD 5 10 0 0 1390000 LD 5 11 0 0 1390000 LD 5 12 0 0 1390000 LD 5 13 0 0 1390000 LD 5 15 0 0 1390000 LD 5 16 0 0 1390000 LD 5 17 0 0 1390000 LD 5 18 0 0 1390000 EX 0 5 1 0 1 0 FR 0 1 0 0 freq 0 EN