4096-662 August 18, 2004 ASSEMBLY MANUAL Revision B 1.2M Ku-BAND Rx/Tx SERIES 1135 ANTENNA SYSTEM PRODELIN CORPORATION 1500 Prodelin Drive Newton NC 28658...
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4096-662 PRODELIN CORPORATION 1.2M Ku-BAND Rx/Tx SERIES 1135 1.2M Ku-BAND Rx/Tx SERIES 1135 ANTENNA SYSTEM Rev. ELEVATION ROD 5/18/06 REVISED PER REVIEW 9/20/04 ORIGINAL RELEASE 8/18/04 REV. DESCRIPTION DATE APPROVED...
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4096-662 PRODELIN CORPORATION 1.2M Ku-BAND Rx/Tx SERIES 1135 Feed Support and Feed varies. See instructions included with the feed and/or feed support. 1.2M ANTENNA SYSTEM FIG. 1...
4096-662 PRODELIN CORPORATION 1.2M Ku-BAND Rx/Tx SERIES 1135 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION TITLE INTRODUCTION GENERAL INFORMATION UNPACKING & INSPECTION FREIGHT DAMAGE MATERIAL MISSING OR DAMAGED MECHANICAL INSTALLATION TOOLS FOUNDATION INTERFACE ANTENNA SYSTEM ASSEMBLY MOUNT ASM PARTS LIST MOUNT ASSEMBLY REFLECTOR ASM PARTS LIST...
Ku-Band frequency with high efficiency and at the same time successfully withstand the effects of the environment. Prodelin’s 1.2 meter antennas have an F/D ratio of .8, and is commonly used with a 39° Prodelin Feed Horn. These instructions, listed by sections, cover all areas of assembly and installation.
The required interface from the foundation to the mount is 2-1/2" schedule 40 pipe (2.88" O.D.) or (72mm - 74mm O.D. x 5.2mm THK) . A suggested in-ground foundation is shown in Figure 1. Also available from Prodelin, as options, are a kingpost pedestal mount and non- penetrating mast mount.
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Minimum depth as shown or extend to local frost line. Foundation meets the design requirements as set forth by the uniform building code. (1982 edition) (PRODELIN CORPORATION DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT ANY PARTICULAR DESIGN OR SIZE OF FOUNDATION IS APPROPRIATE FOR ANY LOCALITY OR EARTH STATION INSTALLATION.)
4096-662 PRODELIN CORPORATION 1.2M Ku-BAND Rx/Tx SERIES 1135 SECTION II ANTENNA SYSTEM ASSEMBLY MOUNT ASM PARTS LIST – TABLE 2.0 ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 0185-483 Az/El Positioner Assembly 0490-898 Elevation Adjustment Rod 3/8-16 x 3.50 Hex Bolt 8032-028 8104-007 1/2-13 Hex Nut 8201-042 3/8”...
4096-662 PRODELIN CORPORATION 1.2M Ku-BAND Rx/Tx SERIES 1135 MOUNT ASSEMBLY CAUTION: During the assembly procedure, the sequence of instructions must be followed. Do Not Tighten Any Hardware Until Instructed. Refer to the parts list table and the referenced steps. STEP 1.
4096-662 PRODELIN CORPORATION 1.2M Ku-BAND Rx/Tx SERIES 1135 REFLECTOR ASSEMBLY STEP 1. Stand the reflector on its bottom edge and insert two 5/16”x 3.00” carriage bolts (item 3) thru the top two holes as shown. Hole for Feed Rod [ 3 ]...
For proper antenna performance, accurate alignment is critical. Therefore, it is recommended that your own detailed procedure be used or contact Prodelin’s Technical Support Department for additional recommendations. REFER TO FIG. 8 AND FIG. 9 ON THE NEXT PAGES FOR A DETAILED VIEW STEP 1: Loosen the four 3/8”...
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4096-662 PRODELIN CORPORATION 1.2M Ku-BAND Rx/Tx SERIES 1135 1/2” Azimuth Adj. Nuts Loosen for polarization adjustment Place Inclinometer Here Polarization Scale See next page Loosen for elevation adjustment 1/2” Elevation Adj. Nuts FIG. 8...
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4096-662 PRODELIN CORPORATION 1.2M Ku-BAND Rx/Tx SERIES 1135 Indicator mark Polarization scale DETAIL VIEW OF POLARIZATION SCALE FIG. 9...
It is only necessary to inspect for any physical damage done by vandalism or very severe weather conditions. Should any damage be detected to a portion of the reflector, contact the Customer Service Department at Prodelin for recommendations involving reflector repair. MOUNT AND REFLECTOR SUPPORT STRUCTURE The mount and reflector support structure supplied with this antenna is of steel and aluminum construction and has a galvanized or chromate finish.
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