
1500 Driveaway Antenna

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- One-Piece precision mold, off set feed, carbon fibre reflector
- Heavy duty platform for up to 11kg (25 lbs) RF Electronics (LNB & BUC)
- Designed to work with the iNetVu® 7000C Controller
- Works seamlessly with the world’s most popular commercially available satellite modems
- 3 Axis motorization
- Description
- Technical Specifications
- Support Documents
Overview
The iNetVu® 1500 Drive-Away Antenna is a 1.5m auto-acquire satellite antenna system which can be mounted on the roof of a vehicle for Broadband Internet Access over any configured satellite. The system works seamlessly with the iNetVu® 7000C Controller providing fast satellite acquisition within minutes, anytime anywhere.
If you operate in Ku or C band, the 1500 system is easily configured to provide instant access to satellite communications for any application that requires reliable and/or remote connectivity in a rugged environment. Ideally suited for industries such as Oil & Gas Exploration, Military Communications, Disaster Management, SNG, Emergency Communications Backup, Cellular Backhaul and many others.
Details
- One-Piece precision mold, off set feed, carbon fibre reflector
- Heavy duty platform for up to 11kg (25 lbs) RF Electronics (LNB & BUC)
- Designed to work with the iNetVu® 7000C Controller
- Works seamlessly with the world’s most popular commercially available satellite modems
- 3 Axis motorization
- Supports manual control when required
- One button, auto-pointing Controller acquires any Ku or C band satellite within 2 minutes
- Locates satellites using the most advanced satellite acquisition methods
- Standard 2 year warranty
Mechanical | |
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Reflector | 1.5m Carbon Fibre |
Platform Geometry | Parabolic Single Off set, 0.78 F/D (16.9º off set) |
Deployment Sensors | GPS antenna Compass ± 2º Tilt sensor ± 0.2º |
Azimuth | Full 360º in overlapping 200º sectors |
Elevation | 0 - 75º |
Polarization | ±90º |
Elevation Deploy Speed | Variable 2º/sec typ. |
Azimuth Deploy Speed | Variable 15º/sec Max., 10º/sec typ. |
Peaking Speed | 0.2º/sec |
Environmental | |
Survival | |
Wind Deployed | 112 km/h (70 mph) |
Wind Stowed | 225 km/h (140 mph) |
Temperature | -40ºC to 65ºC (-40°F to 150°F) |
Rain | 15 cm/h (6 in/h) |
Operational | |
Rain | 10 cm/h (4 in/h) |
Wind | 72 km/h (45 mph) |
Temperature | -30ºC to 55ºC (-22°F to 130°F) |
Relative Humidity | 0 - 100% |
Solar Radiation | 360 btu/h/ft2 (1000 Kcal/h/m) |
Radial Ice (survival) | 2.54 cm (1”) |
Corrosive Atmosphere | As encountered in coastal / industrial areas |
Electrical | |
Tx & Rx cable | 2 RG6 cables - 9.1m (30 ft) each |
Control Cables | |
Standard | 9.1m (30 ft) Ext. Cable with MIL Connectors |
Optional | up to 60 m (200 ft) available |
RF Interface | |
Radio Mounting | Feed Arm / Rear of Base / Inside Vehicle |
Axis Transition | Twist-Flex Waveguide |
Waveguide | WR75 Cover Flange Interface |
Coaxial | RG6U from Feed Arm to Base |
Feed | 2 port Xpol |
VSWR | 1:3:1 (Max.) |
Physical | |
Mounting Plate | L: 132 cm (52”) W: 56 cm (22”) |
Stowed Reflector Ext. Dims | L: 189 cm (74.5”) W:154 cm (60.5”) H: 49 cm (19.25”) |
Deployed Height | 180 cm (71”) |
Reflector Weight | 11.3 kg (25 lbs) |
Total Weight w/Reflector | 87 kg (192 lbs) |
Motors | |
Electrical Interface | 12VDC 15 Amp (Max.) |
(View our PDF Datasheet for more information) |