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Introduction
Antenna Unit
The antenna unit includes an antenna pedestal inside a radome assembly unit. The pedestal consists of a
satellite antenna main dish with RF components mounted on a stabilized pedestal. The radome protects the
antenna pedestal assembly unit from the severe marine environment.
Figure: Radome & Antenna Unit
Antenna Control Unit (ACU)
Antenna Control Unit (ACU) provides power to the antenna and Block Up Converter (BUC). The digital Organic
light-emitting diode (OLED) allows for easy operation of the ACU, even in the dark.
Figure: Front Panel of ACU
Figure: Rear Panel of ACU