Channel Master 1.2m Rx/Tx ANTENNA SYSTEM Instruction And Assembly Manual

1.2m rx/tx antenna system with factory assembled az/el cap

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Instruction and Assembly Manual
Type 123
1.2m Rx/Tx ANTENNA SYSTEM
WITH
FACTORY ASSEMBLED AZ/EL CAP
©2000 Channel Master LLC
Printed in U.S.A.
8000636
6/99
Rev. A
World Headquarters (USA) • 1315 Industrial Park Drive, Smithfield, NC 27577 USA • Telephone: (919) 989-2205 • Fax: (919) 989-2200
International (GmbH) • Julius-Moser-Str. 13, 75179 Pforzheim, Germany • Telephone: +49 (0) 7231-14557-0 • Fax: +49 (0) 7231-14557-10
Europe (UK) • Croft Head Road, Blackburn, England BB1 5UE • Telephone: +44 (0) 1254 680444 • Fax: +44 (0) 1254 672299

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  • Page 1 Instruction and Assembly Manual Type 123 1.2m Rx/Tx ANTENNA SYSTEM WITH FACTORY ASSEMBLED AZ/EL CAP ©2000 Channel Master LLC Printed in U.S.A. 8000636 6/99 Rev. A World Headquarters (USA) • 1315 Industrial Park Drive, Smithfield, NC 27577 USA • Telephone: (919) 989-2205 • Fax: (919) 989-2200 International (GmbH) •...
  • Page 2 CHANNEL MASTER shall repair or replace defective equipment, at no charge, or at its option, refund the purchase price, if the equipment is returned to CHANNEL MASTER not more than twelve (12) months after shipment. Removal or reinstallation of equipment and its transportation shall not be at the cost of CHANNEL MASTER except CHANNEL MASTER shall return repaired or replaced equipment freight prepaid.
  • Page 3 DATE DESCRIPTION REV. 11/97 ECN 9000000 Rel. 5/99 ECN 9004530...
  • Page 4 (weight, wind & ice) and properly sealed against leaks. Channel Master will not accept liability for any damage caused by a satellite system due to the many unknown variable applications.
  • Page 5: Site Selection

    ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED 1 - Compass 1 - 10mm Nut Driver 1 - 13mm Deep Socket (³⁄₈” Drive) 1 - Clinometer 1 - 10mm Socket (³⁄₈” Drive) 1 - 9” Magnetic Level 1 - 10” Adjustable Wrench 1 - Phillips Screwdriver (#1 or #2) 1 - 13mm Combination Wrench 1 - Ratchet Wrench (³⁄₈”...
  • Page 6 GROUND POLE INSTALLATION 3.00" O.D. 3.00" O.D. 1" to 2" 39.9" SLOPE FOR 40.9" 1" to 2" WATER RUN OFF NOTE: SLOPE FOR 39.9" GRADE WATER RUN OFF 72" 50" depth may be 72" increased, GRADE concrete and length of rebar 50"...
  • Page 7: Assembly And Installation

    ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTALLING AZ/EL CAP MOUNT ONTO POLE MOUNT ASSEMBLY PLOW BOLT LOCK WASHER (4 REQ) (4 REQ) The AZ/EL Cap is factory preassembled, therefore, no assembly is required. Before installing AZ/EL Cap, concrete foundation should (4 REQ) be in place and cured. SIDE BOLT HOLE CLAMP...
  • Page 8 GROUNDING NOTE: ALL INSTALLATIONS TO CONFORM TO THE LATEST ISSUE OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE. GROUND POLE IMPORTANT: Apply sealant here, after assembly, DRILL HOLE AND ATTACH to improve corrosion resistance. GROUND BEFORE POURING CONCRETE INSIDE GROUND POLE. DRILL HOLE THRU ONE WALL WITH 7/32"...
  • Page 9: Antenna Alignment Procedure

    ANTENNA ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE Alignment with the satellite is obtained by setting polar- ization, elevation and azimuth. Charts 1, 2 & 3 are to HORN SCALE determine these values for your earth station antenna site. “∆L” is the difference between the earth station antenna site longitude and the satellite longitude.
  • Page 10 POLARIZATION CHART " L" IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE EARTH STATION ANTENNA SITE LONGITUDE AND THE SATELLITE LONGITUDE NORTHERN SOUTHERN POLARIZATION CHART SIGN VALUES (+ OR -) HEMISPHERE HEMISPHERE ANTENNA SITE WEST OF SATELLITE LONGITUDE ANTENNA SITE EAST OF SATELLITE LONGITUDE ANTENNA –...
  • Page 11: Elevation Chart

    ELEVATION CHART " L" IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE EARTH STATION ANTENNA SITE LONGITUDE AND THE SATELLITE LONGITUDE 95° 5° 10° 15° 20° 25° 30° 35° 40° 45° 50° 55° 60° 65° 70° 75° EARTH STATION LATITUDE IN DEGREES NORTH OR SOUTH OF EQUATOR...
  • Page 13 APPENDIX - A 1.2m ANTENNA SURVIVAL WINDLOADS AT 125 MPH VELOCITY 16.97° OFFSET MECHANICAL AXIS (NORMAL TO ANTENNA FACE) 40.9 HORIZONTAL FORCE VERTICAL FORCE TORSIONAL MOMENT OVERTURNING MOMENT BASED ON 40.9" FROM MOUNTING SURFACE TO CENTER LINE OF ANTENNA. (FT-LBS/N-m) ELEVATION DEGREES FORCE (POUNDS) MOMENTS...
  • Page 14: Parts List

    PARTS LIST FEED/SUPPORT BLOCK ASSEMBLY ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY. BOLT, PLOW, SPECIAL, M8 x 91mm REFLECTOR, 1.2m LFL CAP VINYL WASHER, LOCK, SS, ⁵⁄₁₆ MOUNT ASSEMBLY, 1.2m LFL, LT DTY BOLT, HEX HD M8 x 20mm NUT, HEX, SS, M8 BOLT, HEX HD M6 x 16mm WASHER, LOCK, SS, ¹⁄₄...
  • Page 15 HARDWARE SORTER BOLT, PLOW, SPECIAL M8 x 91MM ITEM 1 HEX HD CAP SCREW, SS HEX HD CAP SCREW, SS M8 x 20MM M6 x 16MM ITEM 7 ITEM 10 Hardware illustrations are true size. Place actual hardware on top of illustration to identify.

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