Related Components
Tri-mast (or other
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Feed horn
The feed horn, shown in Figure 7, attaches to the polarizer on the
radio assembly. The feed horn gathers the reflected signal from
the reflector and focuses it toward the LNB.
Although the tri-mast is not part of the antenna kit, it is described
antenna mount)
here because it is the most commonly used mounting option for
the AN8-074R Ka-band antenna. As shown in Figure 8, the
tri-mast can be positioned in a number of configurations to adapt
it for mounting onto surfaces of various angles. For other suitable
antenna mounting options, see the HughesNet Antenna Site
Preparation and Mount Installation Guide, (1035678-0001).
Figure 8: Tri-mast in various configurations
Figure 7: Feed horn and collar
Mast
Struts (2)
Flat roof
Pitched roof