Satcom SAILOR 100 GX, Quick Start Manual

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Configuration of the SAILOR 100 GX
Date: January - 2018
Document Number: 95-159859-A
Subject:
Installation of the SAILOR 100 GX Antenna Diversity Solution
This document has the following sections:
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Introduction
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Installation of the dual-antenna mode
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Configuration of the SAILOR 100 GX ADS
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Installation flow see Figure 9: Flow chart on the last page
1.1 Introduction
The SAILOR 100 GX Antenna Diversity Solution (ADS) from Cobham
SATCOM has the following unique features:
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Simple installation due to single cable antenna system.
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Cost effective solution using cables and COTS RF splitters, no need for
additional 19" rack-mount units.
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Ensures maximum system uptime.
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Fully automatic switching to other GX VSAT antenna, no user intervention needed.
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Switching upon programmed blocking zones.
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Switching if tracking signal strength drops 4 dB below the signal strength in
the idle antenna.
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Switching if the ADU is malfunctioning.
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Configured in minutes using the built-in web server user interface.
Cobham SATCOM
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