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Antenna Systems

Ground Antenna System US 11 / 14-3.7

  • Purpose: Designed to operate as part of satellite earth stations to receive signals in the C- or Ku-bands.
  • Year of release: 2011
  • Guaranteed service life (years): 15 years
  • Estimated production / delivery time (months): 9
  • Possibility to adapt the product to customer requirements: Yes
ParameterValue
Reflector diameter2,5 m
Receive Frequency Range3,4-4,2; 10,950-12,750 GHz
Polarizationcircular (C), linear (Ku)
Receive gain≥36,8 dB (С); ≥46,8 dB (Ku)
Receive gain≥36,8 dB (С); ≥46,8 dB (Ku)
Cross polarization interchange≥27 dB (С); ≥30 dB (Ku)
Working angles in azimuth± 175°
Working angles in elevation0° … 90°
Working speeds< 1,0°/s

The receiving dual-band mirror antenna system is built on the Cassegrain system, includes an antenna with a reflector of 2.5 m, two replaceable irradiating systems of the C and Ku bands, and a slewing ring with electromechanical drives.
The structure does not include radio receivers and radio transmitting devices.