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e) Feed system (LNB)
The feed system(s) and instructions for their installation are
not included in the scope of supply of the parabolic antenna.
For more detailed information on their correct installation
please refer to the manuals supplied with the respective feed
system.
• Using
the
multi-feed adapter plate
on the carrier arm you
can install one or two Kathrein universal feed systems.
The markings on the adapter plate are as follows:
-
3
the installation position for
one single
feed system,
-
2
and
4
the installation positions for
two
multi-feed feed
systems at
3°-4° satellite spacing,
-
1
and
5
the installation positions for
two
multi-feed feed
systems at
6° satellite spacing.
• Example for the installation positions for a multi-feed
application with
3°-4° satellite spacing:
Pos. 2
Pos. 4
ASTRA 19.2° East
EUTELSAT 16° East
ASTRA 23.5° East
ASTRA 19.2° East
EUTELSAT 16° East
EUTELSAT 13° East
EUTELSAT 13° East
EUTELSAT 10° East
EUTELSAT 10° East
EUTELSAT 7° East
Multi-feed
adaptor plate
Tip:
For multi-feed applications the antenna should be aligned
towards the satellite which is transmitting the weakest signal.
• Example for the installation positions for a multi-feed
application with
6° satellite spacing:
Pos. 1
Pos. 5
ASTRA 19.2° East
EUTELSAT 13° East
EUTELSAT 16° East
EUTELSAT 10° East
EUTELSAT 13° East
EUTELSAT 7° East
Tip:
For multi-feed applications the antenna should be aligned
towards the satellite which is transmitting the weakest signal.
