Antenna

0207-EX-PL-2008 Text Documents

Marshall Communications Corporation

2008-05-09ELS_90116

PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS




Detail Photos
(on right from top to bottom)

Heavy-duty galvanized
Az/El Mount
Fine azimuth and elevation
adjustments
RF tested Ku-Band feed
assembly



                                1.8 m Ku-Band RxTx Class III
                                Antenna System
                                Type 183

Type approved for use on        The Andrew Corporation Type 183               and prevent slippage in high winds. Hot-dip
                                1.8 m Class III RxTx Antenna is a rugged      galvanizing is standard for maximum
Intelsat Satellite System
                                commercial grade product suitable for         environmental protection.
                                the most demanding applications. The
                                                                              • One-piece precision offset
                                reflector is thermoset-molded for strength
                                                                                thermoset-molded reflector.
                                and surface accuracy. Molded into the
                                rear of the reflector is a network of         • Fine azimuth and elevation adjustments.
                                support ribs which not only strengthens       • Galvanized feed support arms and
                                the antenna, but also helps to sustain          alignment struts.
                                the critical parabolic shape necessary for
                                transmit performance.                         • Factory pre-assembled mount.
                                                                              • Galvanized and stainless hardware
                                The Az/El mount is constructed from
                                                                                for maximum corrosion resistance.
                                heavy-gauge steel to provide a rigid sup-
                                port to the reflector and feed support arm.   • Heavy-duty Class III mount for 25 lb
                                Heavy-duty lockdown bolts secure the            (11 kg) RF electronics (LNB & BUC).
                                mount to any 4.50” (114 mm) O.D. mast




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   SPECIFICATIONS



   TYPE 183 1.8 m Ku-Band RxTx Class III Antenna System

Type Approval Information*

Antenna Model . . . . . . . . . . . . .62-18356-01C

Intelsat Standard . . . . . . . . . . .Standard G (IESS 601)

Approval Code . . . . . . . . . . . . .IA027B00

RF Performance                                                                                                                           Mechanical Performance

Effective Aperture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.8 m (71 in)                            Reflector Material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyester

Operating Frequency . . . . . . . . . . .Tx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13.75-14.50 GHz                                 Antenna Optics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .One-Piece Offset Feed Prime Focus
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.70-12.75 GHz
                                                                                                                                         Mount Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Elevation over Azimuth
Polarization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Linear, Orthogonal
                                                                                                                                         Elevation Adjustment Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10°-90° Continuous Fine Adjustment
Gain (±.2 dBi) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46.8 dBi @ 14.25 GHz
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.3 dBi @ 11.95 GHz               Azimuth Adjustment Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .360° Continuous; ± 10° Fine Adjustment

3 dB Beamwidth . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0.79° @ 14.3 GHz                               Feed Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rectangular Section with Alignment Legs
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0.99° @ 12.0 GHz                 Mast Pipe Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.50 in (114 mm) Diameter
Sidelobe Envelope (Tx, Co-Pol dBi)                                                                                                       Wind Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . .Operational . . . . . . . .50 mi/h (80 km/h)
        1° < θ < 20° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29-25 Log θ                                     . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Survival . . . . . . . . . .125 mi/h (200 km/h)
        20° < θ < 26.3° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-3.5
        26.3° < θ < 48° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 - 25 Log θ                                   Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-50°C to 80°C
        48° < θ < 180° . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-10
                                                                                                                                         Humidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 to 100% (Condensing)
Antenna Cross-Polarization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 dB (On Axis)
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 dB in .5 dB Contour         Atmosphere . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Salt, Pollutants and Contaminants as
                                                                                                                                          . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Encountered in Coastal and Industrial Areas
Antenna Noise Temperature . . . . . .10° El . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43°K
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20° El . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28°K                               Solar Radiation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .360 BTU/h/ft2
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30° El . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23°K
                                                                                                                                         Shock and Vibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .As Encountered During Shipping and
VSWR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.3:1                                     . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Handling
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.5:1

Isolation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 dB
  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 dB

Feed Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .WR75 Cover Flange (UBR120)
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .WR75 Cover Flange (UBR120)

(All specifications typical)




*See our web site for a complete list of type approvals.




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Document Modified: 2008-05-08 12:43:26

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