In all the years I've been playing radio, I've never built a folded dipole. Boy have I been missing out! These are amazing performers.
Link to the 3D part for the center:
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3614287
My video on making the 4:1 Balun:
https://youtu.be/l5rLI8FpM9g
A few pages with technical info on folded dipoles:
https://www.electronics-notes.com/articles/antennas-propagation/dipole-antenna/folded-dipole.php
https://www.w8ji.com/folded_dipole.htm
https://www.qsl.net/w4sat/fdipole.htm
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