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Hughes DiRECWAY AN4-074-DF Installation Manual

Hughes DiRECWAY AN4-074-DF Installation Manual (72 pages)

74 m Ku-band Antenna

Brand: Hughes | Category: Antenna | Size: 3.92 MB

Table of Contents

Important Safety Information
3
Types of Warnings Used in this Manual
3
Product Warning Labels
4
Antenna Installation Safety
4
Table of Contents
9
About this Document
15
Scope and Audience
15
Organization
15
Revision Record
16
Overview
17
Broadband Satellite System Components
17
Antenna Installation Overview
19
Tasks Related to Antenna Installation
20
Selecting the Installation Site
20
Installing the Antenna Mount
20
Grounding
20
Cables and Cabling
20
Antenna Parts and Required Tools
21
Antenna Kit Components
21
Az/El Cap and Collar
22
Antenna Reflector
22
Antenna Reflector (Rear View)
22
Feed Arm and Radio
23
Radio Assembly
23
Trimast (or Other Antenna Mount)
24
Optional Shroud
24
Optional Shroud for Feed Assembly
24
Small Hardware List
25
Tools
26
Installing the Radio and Antenna Assemblies
27
Determining the Pointing Values
28
Assembling the Az/El Cap
29
Revolving Plate
29
Installing the Az/El Cap Onto the Antenna
31
Antenna Adjustments for Elevation and Polarization
31
Adjusting Elevation
32
Adjusting Polarization
34
Installing the Fine Elevation Pointing Tool
36
The Fine Elevation Pointing Tool
36
Installing a Shim for Vertical Transmit Polarization
37
Horizontal Shim and Vertical Shim for Transmit Polarization
38
Installing the Radio Assembly on the Feed Arm
41
Connecting the Feed Arm to the Antenna Reflector
42
Radio Assembly Installed on the Feed Arm
42
Installing the Antenna Assembly Onto the Mast
44
Attaching the Optional Shroud
45
Shroud Screws
46
Cabling and Connections
47
Routing the Cables at the ODU
48
Transmit and Receive Cable Configurations
48
Connecting the Transmit and Receive Cables
49
Transmit Cable
49
Connecting the Transmit Cable
49
Receive Cable
50
Ground Connection
51
Pointing the Antenna
53
Antenna Pointing Overview
54
Using the Installation Software
54
Peaking the Signal
54
Personnel Requirements
55
Pointing Parameters
55
Outdoor Pointing Interface
55
OPI Block
56
Prerequisites for Antenna Pointing
57
Adjusting the Antenna
58
Adjusting Azimuth, Elevation, and Polarization
58
Pointing Adjustments on Az/El Cap
59
Az/El Cap
59
Antenna Adjustment Locations
59
Checking the Azimuth, Elevation, and Polarization Settings
60
Receive Pointing
61
Adjusting Azimuth
61
Peaking the Signal
62
Adjusting Elevation
63
Elevation Nuts
63
Adjusting Polarization
65
Adjusting Elevation
65
Isolating the Transmit Signal
66
Final Steps
68
Removing the Fine Elevation Pointing Tool
68
Acronyms and Abbreviations
69
Index
71

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