7.3 meter satellite communications antenna
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION
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C-Band |
Ku-Band | ||
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Receive |
Transmit |
Receive |
Transmit | |
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Operating Frequency, GHz |
3.625~4.2 |
5.85~6.425 |
10.95~12.75 |
13.75~14.5 |
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Gain, Mid-band, dBi |
48 |
51.6 |
57.5 |
58.9 |
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Polarization |
Linear/ Circular |
Linear | ||
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XPD (on Axis), dB |
35 |
35 |
35 |
35 |
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XPD across 1dB Beam Width, dB |
33 |
33 |
33 |
33 |
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Axial Ratio (Circular-Polarized)
2-Port Feed
4-Port Feed |
1.30
1.06 |
1.09
1.06 |
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VSWR |
1.25 |
1.25 |
1.25 |
1.25 |
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Antenna Noise Temperature, 2-port feed
10° Elevation
30° Elevation
50° Elevation |
43°K
32°K
29°K |
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66°K
52°K
47°K |
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-3dB Beam Width, Mid-Band |
0.72° |
0.47° |
0.23° |
0.2° |
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Typical G/T ( El. > 10° ) |
29.3dB/°K
( 30° LNA ) |
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36.1dB/°K
( 70° LNA ) |
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Tx. Power Capability, KW |
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5 |
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2 |
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Feed Interface |
CPR-229G |
CPR-137G |
WR-75 |
WR-75 |
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Isolation, Tx to Rx, dB
Rx/Rx, Tx/Tx Linear, dB
Rx/Rx, Tx/Tx Circular, dB |
90
30
22 |
85
30
22 | ||
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Sidelobes |
CCIR 580-2 | |||
Mechanical Specification
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Antenna Diameter |
7.3 m |
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Antenna Type |
Ring Focus |
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Mount Type |
El. over Az. |
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Surface Accuracy (RMS) |
≤ 0.5mm |
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Antenna Pointing Range
Azimuth
Elevation
Polarization |
±90°, ±65 °(Continuous)
0°~90°(Continuous)
180°(Continuous) |
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Drive Mode |
Manual or Motorized |
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Motor Drive system
Azimuth Travel Rate
Elevation Travel Rate
Polarization |
0.1°/S ( 0.01°/S )
0.1°/S ( 0.01°/S )
1°/S |
Environmental Specification
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Operational Wind |
72km/h Gusting to 97km/h |
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Survival Wind |
216km/h |
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Temperature |
-40°C ~ + 60°C |
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Relative Humidity |
100% |
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Solar Radiation |
1135Kcal/ h/ m2 |
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Seismic (Survival) |
0.3g (H), 0.15g (V) |
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Ice Loading |
13mm Operational; 25mm Survival |

