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General Dynamics Satcom Technologies
1.2M Ku-BAND Rx/Tx SERIES 1132
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SECTION I
INTRODUCTION
1.0 GENERAL
INFORMATION
This manual describes the assembly and installation of General Dynamics's 1.2
meter antenna system. The General Dynamics 1.2 meter is a rugged and reliable
mount which will operate in the Ku-Band frequency with high efficiency and at the
same time successfully withstand the effects of the environment. The General
Dynamics 1.2 meter has an f/d ratio of .8 and an offset angle of 17.30°. This
system is commonly used with a General Dynamics 39° feed horn.
These instructions are listed by sections that cover all areas of assembly and
installation. Additional sections are included in the manual to provide information
on antenna alignment to the satellite and maintenance.
1.1
UNPACKING AND INSPECTION
The system containers should be unpacked and inspected at the earliest date to
insure that all material has been received and is in good condition. A complete
packing list for each major component is supplied.
1.2 FREIGHT
DAMAGE
Any damage to materials while in transit should be immediately directed to the
freight carrier. He will instruct you on matters regarding any freight damage
claims.
1.3
MATERIAL – MISSING OR DAMAGED
Any questions regarding missing or damaged materials that are not due to the
freight carrier should be directed to General Dynamics's Customer Service
Department at:
General Dynamics Satcom Technologies
1500 Prodelin Drive
Newton NC 28658
USA
(828)
464-4141
