prodelin C-Band Rx/Tx, Assembly Manual

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C-BAND Rx/Tx
PRODELIN CORPORATION ODU FEED INSTALLATION
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These instructions outline the installation of a C-Band Rx/Tx feed assembly with
transmitter on a 1.8M or 2.4M antenna.
Section I outlines installation for a circular polarized system and Section II outlines
installation for a linear polarized system (INSAT or standard frequency).
SECTION I
CIRCULAR FEED SUPPORT BRACKET INSTALLATION
Refer to the following table for item and part numbers used in these steps:
STEP 1: Attach the bottom feed mounting bracket (item# 2) and ODU support
bracket (item 1) to the feed support arm with [4] 3/8-16 x 1.25” bolts, [4]
lockwashers, and [4] 3/8-16 hex nuts (items 5,7,8), as shown in figure 1.
Attach lower end of bracket to feed support with 5/16-18 x 3.25” bolt, [2]
flatwashers, lockwashers, and 5/16-18 hex nut (items 9,10,11,12).
Tighten securely.
STEP 2: Attach the disc mounting angle (item# 3) to ODU support bracket with 3/8
x 1.00 bolts, flat washers, lock washers, and nuts (item# 4,6,7,8). Leave
loose to allow for adjustment.
STEP 3: Attach the second bottom feed mounting bracket (item 2) to the ODU
support bracket with [4] 3/8-16 x 1.00” bolts, [4] lock washers, and [4] 3/8-
16 hex nuts (items 7,8,13) in the location and orientation shown. Leave
loose to allow for adjustment.