Series 04 Ku-Band TVRO Antenna
Series 04 Ku-Band TVRO Antenna
Series 04 Ku-Band TVRO Antenna
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<strong>Series</strong> <strong>04</strong> <strong>Ku</strong>-<strong>Band</strong> <strong>TVRO</strong> <strong>Antenna</strong><br />
Table of Contents<br />
1. INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................................................................1-1<br />
1.1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF SYSTEM.......................................................................................................................................1-1<br />
1.2. GENERAL SCOPE OF THIS MANUAL.........................................................................................................................................1-2<br />
1.3. QUICK OVERVIEW OF CONTENTS...........................................................................................................................................1-2<br />
2. OPERATION.................................................................................................................................................................................2-1<br />
2.1. SYSTEM POWER-UP...................................................................................................................................................................2-1<br />
2.2. ANTENNA INITIALIZATION......................................................................................................................................................2-1<br />
2.3. ANTENNA STABILIZATION.......................................................................................................................................................2-1<br />
2.4. ANTENNA PEDESTAL OPERATION ..........................................................................................................................................2-1<br />
2.5. TRACKING OPERATION.............................................................................................................................................................2-1<br />
2.6. ANTENNA POLARIZATION OPERATION.................................................................................................................................2-2<br />
2.7. LOW NOISE BLOCK CONVERTER OPERATION ......................................................................................................................2-2<br />
2.8. RADOME ASSEMBLY OPERATION ...........................................................................................................................................2-2<br />
3. BASIC SYSTEM INFORMATION....................................................................................................................................3-1<br />
3.1. SATELLITE BASICS .....................................................................................................................................................................3-1<br />
3.1.1. <strong>Ku</strong>-<strong>Band</strong> Frequency (10.95-12.75GHz) .......................................................................................................3-1<br />
3.1.2. Signal level..................................................................................................................................................................3-2<br />
3.1.3. Satellite Footprints ................................................................................................................................................3-2<br />
3.1.4. Satellite polarization.............................................................................................................................................3-2<br />
3.2. ANTENNA BASICS......................................................................................................................................................................3-3<br />
3.2.1. Azimuth........................................................................................................................................................................3-3<br />
3.2.2. Elevation......................................................................................................................................................................3-3<br />
3.2.3. <strong>Antenna</strong> Reflector/Feed Assembly................................................................................................................3-3<br />
3.2.4. <strong>Antenna</strong> polarization ............................................................................................................................................3-4<br />
3.2.5. Interchangeable LNBs .........................................................................................................................................3-4<br />
3.2.6. Stabilization...............................................................................................................................................................3-4<br />
3.2.7. Search Pattern .........................................................................................................................................................3-4<br />
3.2.8. Tracking Receiver - Satellite Identification Receiver...........................................................................3-4<br />
3.2.9. Tracking .......................................................................................................................................................................3-5<br />
3.2.10. Unwrap.........................................................................................................................................................................3-5<br />
3.3. COMPONENTS OF THE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION..............................................................................................................3-5<br />
3.3.1. <strong>Antenna</strong> ADE Assembly ......................................................................................................................................3-6<br />
3.3.2. <strong>Antenna</strong> Control Unit ...........................................................................................................................................3-7<br />
3.3.3. Power Supply ............................................................................................................................................................3-7<br />
3.3.4. Satellite Receivers ..................................................................................................................................................3-7<br />
3.3.5. Television/Monitor.................................................................................................................................................3-7<br />
3.3.6. Matrix Switch............................................................................................................................................................3-8<br />
4. INSTALLATION.........................................................................................................................................................................4-1<br />
4.1. GENERAL CAUTIONS & WARNINGS.......................................................................................................................................4-1<br />
4.2. SITE SURVEY...............................................................................................................................................................................4-1<br />
4.3. PREPARING FOR THE INSTALLATION.....................................................................................................................................4-2<br />
4.3.1. Unpack Shipping Crates......................................................................................................................................4-2<br />
4.3.2. Installing The Cables............................................................................................................................................4-2<br />
4.4. PREPARING THE ADE FOR LIFT...............................................................................................................................................4-2<br />
4.5. ANTENNA PEDESTAL MECHANICAL CHECKS.......................................................................................................................4-2<br />
4.6. CABLE TERMINATIONS .............................................................................................................................................................4-3<br />
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