SeaSpace TeraScan 1.5M, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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1.5.3 Telemetries Received
The Antenna System is capable of receiving the following telemetries (using a suitable receiver):
• HRPT telemetry from NOAA/TIROS series satellites (L-band antenna).
• CHRPT telemetry from FY-1C and FY-1D satellites (L-band antenna).
• SWHRPT telemetry from the Orbview-2 satellite (L-band antenna).
• RTD telemetry from DMSP series satellites (S-band antenna).
• WindSat telemetry from Coriolis satellite (S-band antenna)
• LRIT telemetry from geostationary satellites (L-band antenna).
1.6 P
HYSICAL
D
ESCRIPTION
1.6.1 Environment
1.6.1.1 Outdoor Equipment Operating Limits
Humidity 0-100% @ 40° C (104° F)
Rain Driving, up to 10 cm (4") per hour
Icing Up to 22 kg/m
2
(4.5 lb/ft
2
); degraded RF performance will occur
under icing conditions
Wind 68 m/s (150 mph) (242 km/hr) (131 knots)
Spray Resistant to water penetration sprayed from any direction
Temperature for Antenna:
1.5m (60") dish & 1.8m (72") radome -30° C (-22° F) to 55° C (131° F)
Power for Antenna Supplied by the computer.