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Sea Tel ST144-21 manual available for free PDF download: Installation And Operation Manual
Sea Tel ST144-21 Installation And Operation Manual (142 pages)
DUAL C/QUAD KU-BAND TVRO
Brand:
Sea Tel
| Category:
Antenna
| Size: 16.63 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
7
1 Introduction
11
General Description of System
11
Purpose
11
System Components
11
Dual Antenna Configuration
12
Dual Antenna Arbitrator
13
General Scope of this Manual
13
Quick Overview of Contents
13
2 Site Survey
15
Site Selection Aboard the Ship
15
Antenna Shadowing (Blockage) and RF Interference
15
Mounting Foundation
16
Mounting on Deck or Deckhouse
16
ADE Mounting Considerations
16
Sizing of the Support Pedestal
16
Mounting Height and Fore-Aft Location
17
Mast Configurations
17
Vertical Masts
18
Raked Masts
18
Girder Masts
19
Truss Mast
19
Safe Access to the Ade
19
Below Decks Equipment Location
19
Cables
20
ADE/BDE Coaxial Cables
20
Antenna Power Cable
20
Air Conditioner Power Cable
20
ACU Power Cable/Outlet
21
Gyro Compass Cable
21
3 Installation
23
General Cautions & Warnings
23
Site Selection Aboard Ship
24
Preparing for the Installation
24
Unpack Shipping Crates
24
Inspect / Inventory
24
Prepare ADE Mounting Location
24
Preparing BDE Location
24
Installing the System Cables
25
Assembling the Ade
25
Preparing for Assembly of the ADE
25
Sub-Assemble the Base Frame Assembly
25
Sub-Assemble the 168" Radome Assembly
28
Sub-Assemble the Antenna Pedestal
36
Close the 168" Radome Assembly
40
Prepare the 168" Radome ADE for Lift
41
Installing the Ade
42
Hoist
42
Install Antenna/Radome/Baseframe
42
Installing the below Decks Equipment
43
General Cautions & Warnings
43
Preparing BDE Location
43
Installing the below Deck Equipment
43
Connecting the below Decks Equipment
43
Connecting the ADE AC Power Cable
43
Connecting the BDE AC Power Cables
43
Antenna Control Unit Connections
43
133Buradio Control Serial Cable
44
Terminal Mounting Strip (TMS) Connections
44
Other BDE Connections
45
Final Assembly
45
Remove Stow Braces/Restraints
45
Verify All Assembly and Wiring Connections
45
Balance Antenna Pedestal
45
Cable Terminations
45
At the Radome
45
Acu & Tms
46
Other BDE Equipment
46
Power-Up
46
Power-Up the ADE
46
Fine Balance and Monitoring Motor Drive Torque
47
4 Basic Setup of the Acu
49
Operator Settings
49
Setup Parameter Display and Entry Menus
49
Track Disp
49
ACU Factory Default Parameter Settings - Stxxx-21 Series Antennas
50
5 Setup - Ships Gyro Compass
51
Gyro Type
51
Updating the Gyro Type Parameter
51
If There Is no Ships Gyro Compass
51
6 Determine Internal Tracking Receiver Settings
53
Tvro Applications
54
7 Setup - Home Flag Offset
57
Electronic Calibration of Relative Antenna Position (Home Flag Offset)
57
You Found a Large AZ TRIM Value
57
You Observe "Home" Pointing Is LEFT of the Bow-Line
58
You Observe "Home" Pointing Is RIGHT of the Bow-Line
58
To Enter the HFO Value in the DAC_2202
59
8 Setup - Targeting
61
Auto Trim
61
Manually Optimizing Targeting
61
El Trim
62
Az Trim
62
Save New Parameters
62
9 Setup - Searching
63
Searching Operation
63
Default Standard (Box) Search Pattern
63
Inclined Orbit Search Pattern
64
No Gyro Search Pattern
65
Changing the Search Parameters
66
Auto Thres
66
El Step Size
66
Az Step Size
66
Step Integral
66
Search Inc
67
Search Limit
67
Search Delay
67
Sweep Inc
67
Save New Parameters
67
10 Setup - Blockage & Rf Radiation Hazard Zones
69
Radiation Hazard and Blockage Mapping (AZ LIMIT Parameters)
69
11 Setup
73
Operator Settings
73
Optimizing Targeting (Auto Trim)
73
Optimizing Targeting (Manually)
73
Radiation Hazard and Blockage Mapping (AZ LIMIT Parameters)
73
Tx Polarity Setup
74
Track Disp
74
12 Functional Testing
75
Acu / Antenna System Check
75
Latitude/Longitude Auto-Update Check
75
Ship Heading - Gyro Compass Following Check
75
Azimuth & Elevation Drive
75
Four Quadrant Tracking Test
76
Blockage Simulation Test
76
13 Maintenance and Troubleshooting
77
Warranty Information
77
Recommended Preventive Maintenance
77
Check ACU Parameters
77
Latitude/Longitude Auto-Update Check
77
Heading Following
77
Azimuth & Elevation Drive
78
Test Tracking
78
Visual Inspection - Radome & Pedestal
78
Mechanical Checks
78
Check Balance
78
Observe Antenna Initialization
78
400Mhz Modem Configuration
79
Mh Zled Indicators
80
Mh Z Modem Signals
80
Pedestal M&C
80
Radio M&C
81
Channel Identification
81
Troubleshooting 400Mhz Modem Communication Faults
82
400Mhz Modem Queries
82
Modem Query Methods
82
Isolating a 400 Mhz Modem Fault Procedure
84
Theory of Stabilization Operation
87
Series Dual C-Band or Quad Ku-Band TVRO RF Flow
87
Antenna Initialization (ST-21 Series)
88
Troubleshooting Using Dacremp
89
Antenna Loop Error Monitoring
90
Reference Sensor Monitoring
91
Open Loop Rate Sensor Monitoring
92
Open Loop Motor Test
94
To Disable/Enable Dishscan
94
Satellite Reference Mode
94
To Read/Decode an ACU Error Code 0008 (Pedestal Function Error)
95
Remote GPS LAT/LON Position
97
Balancing the Antenna
98
Remote Tilt
99
To Reset/Reinitialize the Antenna
101
Pedestal Control Unit Configuration - Stxxx-21 Series
101
To Configure the PCU
101
Model Configuration Numbers
101
Antenna Stowing Procedure
102
Antenna Assembly
102
14 St144-21 Technical Specifications
105
14400 Antenna Reflector
105
Feed Assemblies
105
TVRO-21 Dual C-Band / Quad Ku-Band Feed Assembly
105
Series 00 Stabilized Antenna Pedestal Assembly
106
Mk 2 Pedestal Control Unit (Pcu)
107
Mk 2 Motor Driver Enclosure (Mde)
107
Mh Z Base & Pedestal Unlimited Azimuth Modems (3 Channel )
108
168" Radome Assembly
108
Environmental Conditions (Ade)
109
Cables
109
Antenna Control Cable (Provided from ACU-MUX)
109
Antenna L-Band TVRO if Coax Cables (Customer Furnished)
109
AC Power Cable (Pedestal & Rf Equipment)
109
Gyro Compass Interface Cable (Customer Furnished)
110
Fiber Optic Transmitter (CFE Optional)
110
15 Model St144-21 Drawings
111
Model St144-21 Specific Drawings
111
General Drawings
118
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