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Operating Manual - Model 1292B

Portable Satellite Antenna

California Digital Group

California Digital Group

530 New Los Angeles Ave. - Suite 114-96

Moorpark, CA 93021

(805)-523-2310

Summary of Contents for 1292B

Page 1: ...igital Group Copyright c 1993 California Digital Group Operating Manual Model 1292B Portable Satellite Antenna California Digital Group California Digital Group 530 New Los Angeles Ave Suite 114 96 Mo...

Page 2: ...Operating Manual Portable 1 2 Meter Satellite Antenna Model 1292B California Digital Audio Systems Inc P O Box 120 Moorpark CA 93020 0120 805 523 2310 Revision B April 4 1994 1...

Page 3: ...se 5 2 Reflector Dish 6 3 Trunion Assembly 8 4 Elevation Adjustment Assembly 9 5 Radio Arm 10 6 Side Arms 11 7 Transit Case Mobility 13 8 Transit Case Prepositioning 14 9 Placing the Trunion 16 10 Ins...

Page 4: ...igned to fit into most common mini vans and pickup trucks The complete antenna case with equipment weights approximately 192 pounds and is readily handled by two persons using the fold away case handl...

Page 5: ...tterfly latches The upper half lifts straight off It has no hinges or other connections The foam cut outs and retainers in the upper half do require however that it be replaced in the same orientation...

Page 6: ...ia Digital EndView Caseplacedonside priortoopening Weightwithallantennaelementsstored approximately192lbs Half Turnfliplatches 6 Handles 6 UpperHalfofcase LowerHalfofcase RemoveableWheeledCasters 4 To...

Page 7: ...tdowelstud Attachmentpointsforradio SeparationLine A A CAUTION MICROWAVE INUSE CAUTION MICROWAVE INUSE CaliforniaDigital SendYourAudioAcrosstheStreetorAroundtheWorld 805 523 2310 sidearms Wingnuts 1 2...

Page 8: ...ms The radio arm is depicted in Figure 5 7 Two radio side arms shown in Figure 6 provide the side connections between the dish and the radio arm The two arms are slotted at each end and are interchang...

Page 9: ...ietary California Digital Proprietary California Digital Thumbscrews 6 TrunionAssembly Elevationadjustnut Verticalslotfor dishsupportbolt Lefthandedthread Dishpivot boltslipsin here Elevationadjustmen...

Page 10: ...ment motion Eyeboltwhichconnectstothebackof thedishsupportarm To Trunion ToAntenna Support Bracket Removeablehitchpinandwasherwhichareremovedpriortothreading thisboltintothetrunionbracket Replacethepi...

Page 11: ...thelowerendofthe antennasupportarm Holewhichaccepts dowelpinonthe bottomofthedish Theradiosidearmsconnectatthis pointunderthewingsnutsoneachside Radio To Dish Captivehexboltswhichaccept radiomountingb...

Page 12: ...rn is supplied with the parabolic dish antenna This feed horn comes with a radio adapter ring an O ring a mounting bracket and related hardware Allen head screws This horn is designed to operate effic...

Page 13: ...ly essential but it creates a situation where the antenna dish and radio will be positioned over the case itself This will maximize stability reduce vulnerability to wind provide a cushioned impact zo...

Page 14: ...7 Model1292B TransitCaseMobility Proprietary California Digital Proprietary California Digital EndView Upright SideView Upright 39 44 ApproximateCenter ofGravity Primary andmoststable directionofmovem...

Page 15: ...tCasePrepositioning Proprietary California Digital Proprietary California Digital TopView Caseonitsside Trunionmountingpost insidethecase Approximateintended lookdirection azimuth Cornerwithtransitcas...

Page 16: ...enna support arm fits snugly in between the trunion forks Guide the 5 8 bolt into the receiving slot in each of the two trunion forks Spread the 5 8 flat washers such that they are on either side of t...

Page 17: ...Figure9 PlacingtheTrunion Proprietary California Digital Proprietary California Digital Half Turnfliplatches LowerHalfofcase Trunionpost Thumbscrews Trunion unlatched upperhalfremoved 16...

Page 18: ...ietary California Digital Proprietary California Digital Trunionassemblymounted onpost Trunionforks 5 8 diameterboltwith flatwashers lockwasher Lower Antenna Segment AntennaSupport Upperbox beam segme...

Page 19: ...ly Proprietary California Digital Proprietary California Digital Inclinometer attachedto lowerbox beamsegment ofantenna support WingNut Bracket Washerandhitch pinforelevation adjustassembly Antenna Lo...

Page 20: ...arm by inserting the open slotted lower end of the arm Figure 5 over the bolt in the end of the antenna support arm Slide the radio arm over this receiving bolt at a shallow angle The radio arm simpl...

Page 21: ...ifficult to place the compass on top of the dish since the compass itself needs to be fairly level in order to operate accurately In this case you may either temporarily elevate the dish back to a ver...

Page 22: ...CaliforniaDigital Proprietary CaliforniaDigital TYPE15 Window area RANGER 140 Rotatethecompass dialuntilthedesired azimuthbearing alignswiththeindex pointer Asshown Compassdialwithlocal magneticdecli...

Page 23: ...orniaDigital TYPE15 RANGER 140 Aligntheindexpointer andtheluminouspoint suchthattheylineup withtheblacklineon topofthedish LuminousPoint Theblackline etchedontop ofthedish as seenthroughthe compass wi...

Page 24: ...t in the transit case 6 Loosen the large nut which retains the lower dish and lift the dish out of the trunion forks Place the lower dish segment into the case Exercise caution so that the wing nuts o...

Page 25: ...away handles Cut outfor elevation adjustment assembly Case Top Case Bottom Highdensityfoam Foamblockabove antennasupportarm Foamblockaboveelevationassy Foamblockabove trunioncavity Spaceforcompass Two...

Page 26: ...aliforniaDigital Proprietary CaliforniaDigital 1 Rollthecasetothebackofthevehicle 3 Flip roll onthecaseontoitsside Removewheelsifrequired 2 Openthedoorsfullyandpreparetorollthecaseintoapositionwhere i...

Page 27: ...eTransitCaseintoaVehicle Proprietary CaliforniaDigital Proprietary CaliforniaDigital 4 Preparetorollthecaseintothevehicleontothecargofloor 6 Thecaseinsidethevehicle 5 Flip rollthecaseintothevehicleont...

Page 28: ...Rx Tx offset antenna Series 1124 by Prodellin Antenna offset angle 22 3 degrees Intended radio SSE Technologies Feed Horn 51 degree As Built configuration Part Part Number Revision Transit Case 129221...

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