Episode 33 - 3D Printing
Episode description
This is The DX Mentor podcast. I hope to help those hams trying to move up the DXCC ladder as well as those that at on the DXCC Honor Roll. As fast as technology is moving, no one can keep up on it all. I am here to help. #DX #Hamradio
Our guest was Bob, wv7w@arrl.net
Here are some of the YouTube 3D printing channels:
House of Ham
Maker's Muse
Uncle Jessy
3D Printing Nerd
Here are some of the questions that were asked and answered:
What is 3D printing?
How does it work?
What costs are associated with 3D printing?
Printer?
Filament?
How long does something take to print?
What colors?
What size can I print?
Where can I get items to print?
Can I design my own?
{Ham Radio Questions)
How is it used in ham radio applications?
Are designs shared among ham radio folks?
Resources mentioned include:
Top 3D Slicer Applications
https://www.3dsourced.com/3d-software/best-3d-slicer-printer-software/
https://us.store.bambulab.com/products/p1s?variant=41516337070216
https://us.store.bambulab.com/products/a1
Southwest Ohio DX Assoc. https://www.swodxa.org
Daily DX https://www.dailydx.com/
DX Engineering https://www.dxengineering.com/
Icom https://www.icomamerica.com/
IC-905 https://www.icomamerica.com/lineup/products/IC-905/
IC-9700 https://www.icomamerica.com/lineup/products/IC-9700/
IC-7610 https://www.icomamerica.com/lineup/products/IC-7610/
IC-7300 https://www.icomamerica.com/lineup/products/IC-7300/