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Product Manual and User Guide – ThurayaIP Active Antenna 

Version B 

20. september 2010 

Page 15 of 19 

SCAN Antenna A/S – 

www.scan-antenna.com

  

 
 
 
 
                                DC+SAT 
 
DC feeder 
 
 
                                    SAT 
                            
 
 
 

 

 

 

DC feeder inserted between 

ThurayaIP and 15m or 30m  

cable set. 

(replacing adaptor, see p. 18) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DC feeder inserted with charger 

as power supply 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Scan Active Antenna

Page 1: ...Product Manual and User Guide for 62 100 ThurayaIP Active Portable Antenna ...

Page 2: ...performance of the mentioned hardware products cannot be considered binding but shall be defined in the agreement made between SCAN Antenna and the customer However SCAN Antenna has made all reasonable efforts to ensure that the instructions contained in the document are adequate and free of material errors and omissions SCAN Antenna will if necessary explain issues which may not be covered by the...

Page 3: ...enna placement on flat surface 7 5 2 Antenna mounting on camera tripod 7 5 3 Antenna mounting on 1 bracket 8 5 4 Storing and carrying the antenna 9 6 Interface 10 6 1 ON OFF switch 10 6 2 Power LED Charging indicator 11 6 3 Charger socket 11 6 4 SAT connector 12 6 5 GPS connector 13 7 Power options 14 7 1 Using battery 14 7 2 Using charger 14 7 3 Using DC feeder 14 8 Use of the antenna 16 9 Troubl...

Page 4: ...Product Manual and User Guide ThurayaIP Active Antenna Version B 20 september 2010 Page 4 of 19 SCAN Antenna A S www scan antenna com THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK ...

Page 5: ...tor for support 2 Functional description This product ThurayaIP Active Portable Antenna P N 62 100 is designed exclusively for use with a ThurayaIP terminal model no 9103 by Hughes Network Systems The use of this antenna with any other products is not supported This antenna enables the use of the highest streaming IP rates of ThurayaIP and improves performance for all other modes This antenna also...

Page 6: ...included AC charger AC power cord 1 Flange for optional mounting on bracket User guide this document 2 x 6m cables for SAT and GPS 4 Safety The antenna radiates electromagnetic waves when transmitting In order to comply with current FCC RF Exposure limits the antenna must be installed in a way such that no persons can placed directly in front of the antenna within the minimum safe distance The min...

Page 7: ...laced on any flat surface Adjustable handle allows the antenna to be fixed at the correct elevation angle Consult the Thuraya IP user interface for the correct elevation and azimuth angles of your position Loosen the finger screws counter clockwise adjust the elevation angles and tighten them again clockwise 5 2 Antenna mounting on camera tripod The antenna has a threaded mount compatible with man...

Page 8: ...on B 20 september 2010 Page 8 of 19 SCAN Antenna A S www scan antenna com 5 3 Antenna mounting on 1 bracket The antenna comes with an extra adaptor for a 1 thread mount The adaptor is mounted on the rear of the antenna if needed The thread is of the type 1 14 NF ...

Page 9: ... Page 9 of 19 SCAN Antenna A S www scan antenna com 5 4 Storing and carrying the antenna When storing the antenna place the handle in the down position where the handle covers connectors and take up minimum amount of space When carrying the antenna place the handle in the up position ...

Page 10: ... power comes from the charger or the DC feeder the antenna will be on regardless of the position of the ON OFF switch The primary purpose of the ON OFF switch is to avoid battery discharge if the antenna is not being used Power Source Switch in ON position Switch in OFF position Battery only Antenna is ON Antenna is OFF Battery with charger or Charger only Antenna is ON battery is being charged An...

Page 11: ...battery is being charged The antenna can be used while charging When the battery is fully charged the flashing will be replaced by a constant ON ON The antenna is turned on and is receiving DC power from the battery or the charger and the battery is fully charged or the DC feeder 6 3 Charger socket Connect the charger here The charger that comes with the antenna must be used However if it becomes ...

Page 12: ...the antenna This connector must always be connected or no satellite connection will be possible This connector connects to the Passive antenna port of the ThurayaIP even though it is an active antenna Do not connect this port to the Active antenna port The passive antenna port has an SMB connector on the ThurayaIP so the coaxial cable connection including any jumpers must have a male QMA connector...

Page 13: ... a completely separate power circuit and the 3 3V necessary for the GPS antenna operation is provided by the ThurayaIP terminal The connection of the GPS antenna is optional The ThurayaIP terminal needs a GPS position but if one is not available the last position from memory will be used if it is not too old please consult the ThurayaIP manual for more information on this point If it is not conven...

Page 14: ...nt source of power for the antenna When the charger is plugged in the antenna will operate continuously Should AC power have a disruption the battery if mounted will serve as a backup supply as indicated in the previous chapter The charger can also be used as permanent source of power when the battery is not connected 7 3 Using DC feeder The use of a DC feeder is intended primarily for fixed insta...

Page 15: ...e Antenna Version B 20 september 2010 Page 15 of 19 SCAN Antenna A S www scan antenna com DC SAT DC feeder SAT DC feeder inserted between ThurayaIP and 15m or 30m cable set replacing adaptor see p 18 DC feeder inserted with charger as power supply ...

Page 16: ...ry The internal GPS antenna of the ThurayaIP will suffice When connecting the SAT cable please be aware that once the cable is connected in both ends the ThurayaIP will immediately reboot This is normal behaviour 4 Ensure the antenna has power available either from battery charger or DC feeder 5 Now the ThurayaIP will indicate that a Passive External Antenna is present This is normal behaviour 6 U...

Page 17: ...r Antenna has no power Check AC supply to charger LED is not ON when running on DC feeder Antenna has no power Check DC power supply LED is flashing Battery is charging Normal behaviour Signal strength is OK but the terminal never acquires a connection Check that the coax cables are of the correct type and length The coax cables may not be shortened only replaced with other types Please consult th...

Page 18: ...suitable for that particular length Cable length Cable type Cable diameter Cable weight Meters Feet Mm inches Kg lbs 6m 20 ft RG58C U 5 0 0 20 0 25 kg 0 5 lbs 10m 33 ft RF195 5 0 0 20 0 37 kg 0 8 lbs 15m 50 ft RF240 6 1 0 24 0 75 kg 1 5 lbs 30m 100 ft RF400 10 2 0 40 3 0 kg 6 6 lbs The default cable is the 6m RG58 This cable is fitted with the necessary connectors for correct operation SMB female ...

Page 19: ...y DC feeder 12 24 V DC Power consumption min 3W typ 18W max 24W Connector QMA female GPS part RHCP patch antenna Frequency 1575 42 MHz Gain 25 dB NF 1 2 dB Power supply 3 0 5 5 V Power consumption 0 1W Connector QMA female General specifications Oper Temp range 0C to 55C when using DC power 0C to 50C when using batteries 0C to 40C when charging batteries Surv Temp range 20C to 60C with battery inc...

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