Global Skyware 9013 Assembly Manual

90cm ka-band antenna system with factory assembled az/el mount

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MARCH 2017
Revision A
ASSEMBLY MANUAL
8001121-01
90CM KA-BAND
TYPE 9013 ANTENNA SYSTEM
with Factory Assembled Az/El Mount
A
ORIGINAL RELEASE
MAR 2017
R. Thompson
REV.
DESCRIPTION
DATE
APPROVED
Global Skyware
1315 Outlet Center Drive
Smithfield, NC 27577

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  • Page 1 MARCH 2017 Revision A ASSEMBLY MANUAL 8001121-01 90CM KA-BAND TYPE 9013 ANTENNA SYSTEM with Factory Assembled Az/El Mount ORIGINAL RELEASE MAR 2017 R. Thompson REV. DESCRIPTION DATE APPROVED Global Skyware 1315 Outlet Center Drive Smithfield, NC 27577...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Global Skyware 90CM KA BAND ASSEMBLY MANUAL 90CM KA-BAND ANTENNA SYSTEM TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION TITLE PAGE GENERAL INFORMATION PARTS LIST TOOLS REQUIRED ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION ANTENNA ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE GROUNDING PROCEDURE CHARTS POLARIZATION CHART ELEVATION CHART AZIMUTH CHART...
  • Page 3: Parts List

    PARTS LIST 62-9013568 ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY. 90cm Type 9013 KA Reflector Feed Arm with Bracket 90cm KA Band Az/El Back Bracket 90cm Hardware Kits (Contents Below) 5/16”-18 UNC x 3/4” Round Head Square Neck Bolt 5/16”-18 UNC Hex Flange Nut 5/16”-18 UNC x 2 1/4”...
  • Page 4: Tools Required

    1.1 TOOLS REQUIRED Compass Clinometer Torque Wrench 9” Magnetic Level #1 or #2 Phillips 3/8” Drive Screwdriver Ratchet Wrench 5/16” Nut Driver 1/4” Socket (3/8” Drive) 1/4” Combination Wrench 5/16” Deep Socket (3/8” Drive) 5/16” Combination Wrench ADDITIONAL INSTALLATION MATERIALS (Not Included with Antenna) Installation Mount (Ground Pole, King Post, Wall Mount or Roof Mount) Grounding Rod, Clamp &...
  • Page 5: Assembly And Installation

    2.0 ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION Step 0 - Site Selection and Ground Pole Installation A site with a clear, unobstructed view is preferred. Also consider obstruction that may occur in the future such as the growth of trees. >See section 4.0 for more details. Step 1 - Attach AzEl to Back Bracket 1.
  • Page 6 2.0 ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION Step 3 - Attach Reflector to Back Bracket 1. Insert five 5/16-inch x 3/4-inch carriage bolts (Item 5/1) into the holes in the reflector and through the corresponding holes in the reflector back bracket. 2. From the rear of the reflector back bracket, secure the five carriage bolts (Item 5/1) with four 5/16-inch hex flange nuts (Item 5/2).
  • Page 7: Antenna Alignment Procedure

    2.1 ANTENNA ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE Elevation Coarse Adjustment 1. Slightly loosen the two(2) 5/16” flange nuts located in the arched slots in the sides of the Mount assembly and the two(2) 5/16” flange nuts on the threaded adjustment rod at the back of the assembly.
  • Page 8: Grounding Procedure

    2.2 GROUNDING PROCEDURE INSTALLATION POLE MOUNT Note: Grounding wire and hardware are not supplied for pole mount, trimast wall mount or non penetrating roof mount. Installa- tion mount and associated hardware are not supplied. A grounding screw is provided on the azel as indicated. Ground Wire with Ring Clip AZEL GROUNDING...
  • Page 9: Polarization Chart

    3.0 POLARIZATION CHART Polarization Chart Sign Values (+ or -) Northern Hemisphere Southern Hemisphere Antenna Site West of Satellite Longitude Antenna Site East of Satellite Longitude ° Feed Antenna FEED ROTATION (Facing Antenna) For + Polarization Rotate Counter Clockwise For - Polarization Rotate Clockwise EARTH STATION LATITUDE IN DEGREES NORTH OR SOUTH OF EQUATOR...
  • Page 10: Elevation Chart

    3.1 ELEVATION CHART Use of Elevation Chart (1) Determine = the difference between your site longitude and the satellite longitude. (2) Find your latitude on horizontal axis. (3) Follow your latitude up until you intersect the curve for your . (4) Read Elevation value on vertical axis.
  • Page 11: Azimuth Chart

    3.2 AZIMUTH CHART EARTH STATION ANTENNA AZIMUTH IN DEGREES EARTH STATION ANTENNA AZIMUTH IN DEGREES...
  • Page 12: Site Selection

    4.0 SITE SELECTION The first and most important consideration when choosing a prospective antenna site is whether or not the area can provide an acceptable “look angle” at the satellites. A site with a clear, unobstructed view is preferred. Also consider obstruction that may occur in the future such as the growth of trees.
  • Page 13: Periodic Inspection And Maintenance

    4.2 PERIODIC INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE To ensure peak performance of the antenna system and to maintain validity of the warranty, the user should perform a periodic inspection every 6 months or following any severe weather event, As a minimum the following items should be inspected.
  • Page 14: Warranty

    4.3 WARRANTY Skyware Global VERY SMALL APERTURE TERMINAL (VSAT) PRODUCTS TWELVE (12) MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY Seller warrants that all Skyware Global manufactured VSAT products are transferred rightfully and with good title; that they are free from any lawful security interest or other lien or encumbrance unknown to Buyer. Seller also warrants that for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of shipment from Seller’s factory, all its VSAT products shall be free from defects in material and workmanship which arise under proper and normal use and service.

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