GEO-ANT-GPS Operations & Maintenance Manual page. 5 2. General Safety Information Read this manual before using GEO-ANT-GPS for the first time and become familiar with the installation and operation of the antenna. Operate Antenna with proper power level settings on the transmitter.
6 3. Introduction Sutron’s Geo Antenna is a rugged yet simple antenna to use for satellite communications. This antenna is ideally designed for Data Collection Platform (DCS) usage on the Environmental satellites around the world including GOES, METEOSAT, HIMAWARI and FENYUN and others. The antenna has a broad beamwidth pattern minimizing the pointing requirements and simplifying installation for the customer.
= 41 + 1 − 5 = 37 10 ) = = 5.0 1000 4. If using Sutron Satlink3 and LinkComm, for 1 dB cable loss, following settings can be followed: For 300 baud rate – 2.5W b. For 1200 baud rate – 10 W...
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GEO-ANT-GPS Operations & Maintenance Manual page. 8 The dimensions for SL3-1 are shown in the figure below along with the locations of the mounting ears.
GEO-ANT-GPS Operations & Maintenance Manual page. 9 5. Appendix A – Specifications Subject to change without notice Polarization Right Hand Circular Gain 5.2 dBi Nominal Frequency 401-403 MHz (RF Antenna) 3dB Beamwidth Nominal VSWR 1.5 max (RF Antenna) 2.0 max (GPS Antenna)
• Please provide our Customer Service Representative with your email address when receiving the RMA number so that we can email you when your equipment is received at Sutron and again when it is shipped back to you. Expedited repairs can be completed within one (1) week for an additional expedite fee of $200.00.
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GEO-ANT-GPS Operations & Maintenance Manual page. 11 at a reasonable cost. Call for details. If you would like to learn more about Sutron products email sales@sutron.com Thanks again for your order, Paul Delisi Customer Service Manager Sutron Corporation pdelisi@sutron.com...
The above Warranty applies only to products manufactured by Sutron. Equipment provided, but not manufactured by Sutron, is warranted and will be repaired to the extent of and according to the current terms and conditions of the respective equipment manufacturers.
EN 301 489-3 V1.6.1 : 2013-08 EN 300 220-2 v3.2.0 : 2017-09 Declaration of Conformity (P/N: 8800-1216) can be obtained by contacting Sutron. Warning Statement This product complies with FCC 47 CFR, part 15-2018 Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.
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