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National Stock Number:
5985-01-426-4836
Federal Supply Class:
5985
National Item Identification Number:
014264836
Description:
PROGRAMMER,ANTENNA POSITION
Detail:
AN ITEM WHICH PROVIDES COORDINATE INFORMATION, DEPENDENT UPON INPUT DATA, TO BE USED FOR SLEWING THE ANTENNA OR DIRECTING THE BEAM SO THAT ITS RADIATION AND/OR ACQUISITION PATTERN IS WITHIN A PREDETERMINED FREE SPACE VOLUME. SEE ALSO CONTROL, ANTENNA AND DRIVE, ANTENNA.
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Manufacturer Information:
| AAP 1012 | 03WY3 | SATELLITE SYSTEMS CORPORATION DBA DOMINION TEST INSTRUMENTS |
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Techincal Specification:
| GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ITEM DESCRIPTION | THE PRIMARY METHOD OF OPERATION IS PROGRAM TRACKING WHEREBY THE ANTENNA IS MOVED TO PREDICTED POSITIONS AT TIMED INTERVALS. THE CONTROLLER IS DESIGNED TO AUTOMATICALLY "LEARN: THE PATH OF AN INCLINED ORBIT STAELLITE AND SUBSEQUENTLY MOVE THE ANTENNA ALONG THE PATH. ADDITIONALLY, THE CONTROLLER FEATURES A FULLY PROGRAMMABLE ANTENNA POSITIONER FOR UP TO 99 SATELLITE POSITIONS |
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