If you're really careful with the SMA connector, you can make a solder
bridge between the connector and the pad rather than using a thin wire.
This might be a bit more rugged; there should be minimal flex when the SMA
connector is grounded to the board.

Doug

On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 5:26 PM Chris Attebery <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Guys,
>
> The antenna pad on my TM V2 was ripped off the board during a hard landing
> last month. My plan is to epoxy the pad back onto the board and then solder
> a thin wire from the output of C177/U174 to the antenna wire. I've also
> thought that converting the board to an SMA connector might be a more
> rugged solution.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Chris
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