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HGA-6000 High Gain Antenna
Installation Manual
4. HGA-6000 HIGH GAIN ANTENNA INSTALLATION
4.1 Installation Overview
4.1.1 Equipment required
Connecting the antenna to the SDU via the modem is done via a single coaxial cable. Details are
not given in this manual for this option.
ITEM
PART NAME
1
HGA-6000 Antenna
2
HGA-6000 Power and Data Pigtail
3
HGA-6000 L-band coaxial cable
* NOTE: Contact Cobham for Variation part number details
The following items are not permanently installed on the aircraft as part of the SATCOM system but
are required during the installation and/or maintenance process.
Table 5 : Test Equipment Required for HGA-6000 system installation
EQUIPMENT
Antenna Support PC program:
800-A0124, Aero Antenna Systems
Support
Laptop computer with Microsoft
Windows 98, 2000, XP or higher and
a RS232 COM port.
Alignment protractor and electronic
spirit level with accuracy to within
0.25 degrees
Document: 862-A0059_IM issue 1.7
Table 4 : HGA-6000 Equipment Required
PURPOSE
Software program required for antenna
installation if antenna misalignment compensation
must be performed by the antenna.
If antenna misalignment compensation is
performed by the SDU, this software is not
required. Refer to the relevant SDU installation
manual for further information.
To run the Antenna Support PC program and
interface with the antenna maintenance port.
To determine difference in aircraft and antenna
alignment. The antenna attitude angles may be
measured by placing the spirit level on the
mounting area before the antenna is mounted.
PART NUMBER
677-A0161-XXX*
supplied as part of the antenna
supplied as part of the antenna
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