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Product Manual and User Guide – ThurayaIP Active Antenna 

Version A 

30. august 2010 

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SCAN Antenna A/S – 

www.scan-antenna.com

  

 

 

 

 

The  information  in  this  document  is  subject  to  change  without  notice  and  describes 
only the product defined in the Introduction of this documentation. This document is 
intended  for  the  use  by  SCAN  Antenna  customers  only  for  the  purposes  of  the 
agreement  under  which  the  document  is  submitted,  and  no  part  of  it  may  be 
reproduced or transmitted in any form or means without the prior written permission 
of  SCAN  Antenna.  The  document  has  been  prepared  to  be  used  by  professional  and 
properly  trained  personnel,  and  the  customer  assumes  full  responsibility  when  using 
it. SCAN Antenna welcomes customer comments as part of the process of continuous 
development and improvement of the documentation.  

The  information  or  statements  given  in  this  document  concerning  the  suitability, 
capacity,  or  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 document. 

SCAN  Antenna  liability  for  any  errors  in  the  document  is  limited  to  the  documentary 
correction  of  errors.  SCAN  Antenna  WILL  NOT  BE  RESPONSIBLE  IN  ANY  EVENT  FOR 
ERRORS  IN  THIS  DOCUMENT  OR  FOR  ANY  DAMAGES,  INCIDENTAL  OR 
CONSEQUENTIAL (INCLUDING MONETARY LOSSES), that might arise from the use of 
this document or the information in it. 

This  document  and  the  product  it  describes  are  considered  protected  by  copyright 
according to the applicable laws. 

SCAN Antenna logo is a registered trademark of SCAN Antenna A/S. 

Other  product  names  mentioned  in  this  document  may  be  trademarks  of  their 
respective companies, and they are mentioned for identification purposes only. 

Copyright © SCAN Antenna A/S 2010. All rights reserved. 

Summary of Contents for 62 100

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

Page 2: ...formance 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 e...

Page 3: ...na 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 Char...

Page 4: ...Product Manual and User Guide ThurayaIP Active Antenna Version A 30 august 2010 Page 4 of 18 SCAN Antenna A S www scan antenna com THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK...

Page 5: ...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 us...

Page 6: ...ry included AC charger AC power cord 1 Flange for optional mounting on bracket User guide this document DC feeder optional 4 Safety The antenna radiates electromagnetic waves when transmitting In orde...

Page 7: ...ed 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 positi...

Page 8: ...on A 30 august 2010 Page 8 of 18 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...

Page 9: ...ge 9 of 18 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 mini...

Page 10: ...wer 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...

Page 11: ...ttery 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 fro...

Page 12: ...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...

Page 13: ...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...

Page 14: ...charger can be used as a permanent 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 s...

Page 15: ...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...

Page 16: ...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...

Page 17: ...gth is needed for practical reasons please change the cable type to the type suitable for that particular length Cable length Cable type Cable diameter Cable weight Meters Feet Mm inches Kg lbs 6m 20...

Page 18: ...C 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 C...

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