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1 Overview
The Norsat Wayfarer is an industrial strength transportable satellite communication system built strong for
the most demanding users working with the most challenging applications and environments. The
Wayfarer is fully automated, integrated, and versatile enough for deployment virtually anywhere, including
mobile field offices, field vehicles, or directly on the ground. A complete satellite solution, the Wayfarer
includes everything to meet your communication needs.
1.1 System overview
System consists of antenna feedback system, servo mechanism and control system.
Antenna feedback system is the core of the system and consists of reflector, feed horn, LNB, BUC, OMT
and waveguides etc.
Servo mechanism consists of gears, timing belt, gear box, worm gear
Control system has two parts:
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Outdoor unit: Motor driver.
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Indoor unit: ACU controller.
Motor driver of outdoor unit connects to ACU controller through RS-422 M&C cable.
