MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS |
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Az/El Drive |
Motorized AvL Zero Backlash Cable Drive (Patent Pending) |
Polarization Drive System |
Motorized Rotation of Feed
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Reflector Construction |
1.2m Segmented 4-piece Carbon Fiber |
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Axis Travel ▼ |
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Azimuth |
±200° |
Elevation (reflector boresight) |
5° - 100° of reflector boresight from calibrated inclinometer (El range may vary depending upon CFE) |
Polarization |
±95° |
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Az/El Speed: ▼ |
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Slewing/Deploying (typical) |
2°/sec Elevation: 1°/sec |
Peaking (typical) |
0.2°/sec |
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Motors |
24 VDC Variable Speed, Constant Torque |
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Standard Interfaces: ▼ |
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BUC Mounting |
Feed boom or behind reflector (additional CFE case or optional case required) |
RF |
Std. 50 ohm Coax (2) at base, cover flange at feed Tx port |
Electrical |
30 ft. cable with connectors for controller |
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Manual/Emergency Drive |
Handcranks for Az and El, Knob on Pol axis |
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Transit Configuration (Ku-band): ▼ |
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Two rugged, weather-resistant plastic cases, total weight 260 lbs. (typical) |
Positioner |
27” x 20” x 22”, 110 lbs. max, 100 lbs. typical |
Outriggers/Feed Boom/Reflector |
43” x 28” x 21”, 150 lbs. max (Includes Ku or Ka Feed), 140 lbs. typical |
Additional Feeds |
43” x 28” x 21”, 70 lbs typical, dependent on feed options selected |
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Set-up Time |
Less than 15 minutes. |
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ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS |
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Wind – Survival |
80 mph in zenith position
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Wind - Operational: ▼ |
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Without Anchoring |
30 mph |
With Anchoring |
30 mph gusting to 40 mph |
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Pointing Loss in Wind: ▼ |
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Ku-band |
0.1 dB typical, 0.5 dB max |
Ka-band |
0.3 dB typical, 1.0 dB max |
X-band |
0.1 dB typical, 0.2 dB max |
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Temperature: ▼ |
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Operational |
-22° to 125° F (-30° to 52° C) |
Survival |
-40° to 140° F (-40° to 60° C) |
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RF / ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS |
Receive |
Transmit |
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Feed Type ► |
Opt. 2-Port Ka (1.2m Reflector) |
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Frequency Range (GHz) |
20.2 - 21.2 |
30.0 - 31.0 |
Polarization Configuration |
Circular or Linear |
Gain (mid-band) @ Horn Interface (dBi) |
46.2 dBi |
49.5 dBi |
-3dB Beamwidth (mid-band) |
0.8° |
0.6° |
First Sidelobe Level (typical) |
-22 dB |
-25 dB |
Antenna Noise Temperature (midband) |
107° K |
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Radiation Pattern Compliance |
FCC 25.209, MIL-STD-188-164A |
Maximum Feed Transmit (Tx) Power |
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250W |
VSWR |
1.30:1 |
1.30:1 |
G/T with 50˚ LNB, midband, clear horizon |
23.0 dB/K with 100ºK LNB |
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Axial Ratio (CP only, within pointing cone ) |
1.5 dB |
1.0 dB |
Port-to-Port Isolation – Tx to Rx |
85 dB |
80 dB (with filter) |
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CONTROLLER SPECIFICATIONS: STANDARD |
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Controller Type ► |
Std. Auto-Acquire with Opt. Ethernet IP Interface
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Standard Feature ▼ |
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Fully-automatic satellite acquisition, with automatic azimuth, elevation and cross-polarization peaking; includes on-board, one-button deploy/acquire interface for pre-configured systems; includes on-board GPS, electronic compass, level sensors and auto-compensation; customer-configurable satellite list. Note: Beacon Receiver or Modem as acquisition signal source may be required for non-commercial satellites
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Integration |
Embedded w/ Handheld, incl. Shelf-Mount P/S (optional 1RU w/ front-panel keypad + integral P/S) |
User Interface |
Menu-driven display w/ keypad |
Input Power |
115/230 VAC (at rack); up to 200W |
Software Upgrades/Options |
Inclined orbit tracking (using step-track or TLE track); automatic band sensing |
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CONTROLLER SPECIFICATIONS: OPTIONAL |
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Controller Type ► |
Opt. Enhanced Auto-Acquire with Ethernet IP Interface
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Standard Feature ▼ |
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Fully-automatic satellite acquisition, with automatic azimuth, elevation and cross-polarization peaking; includes on-board, one-button deploy/acquire interface for pre-configured systems; includes on-board GPS, electronic compass, level sensors and auto-compensation; customer-configurable satellite list. Note: Beacon Receiver or Modem as acquisition signal source may be required for non-commercial satellites
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Integration |
Embedded w/ Ethernet IP Interface (P/S optional) (optional rack-mount P/S available) |
User Interface |
Intelligent/simple GUI for on-board or remote CFE laptop |
Input Power |
28V DC (at antenna positioner); optional 115/230 VAC rack-mount power supply; up to 200W |
Software Upgrades/Options |
Inclined orbit tracking (using step-track, memory track, or TLE track); automatic band sensing |
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Available Options, Upgrades & Services |
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Optional: • Standard Configuration: Case-Based • Optional Configuration: Tripod • BUC/HPA mounting • Stabilization leg options • Waveguide interconnect options • Beacon Receiver and Inclined Orbit Tracking Mode • Ku-band Mode Matched Feed (Eutelsat) • Ku-band Co-pol Kit • DBS, Commercial Ka Feeds (future)
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Technical Specifications Diagram |
Inquire |
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