Accession Number:

AD0423406

Title:

DESIGN STUDY OF A TRANSPORTABLE ANTENNA SYSTEM. VOLUME IV.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.,

Corporate Author:

GENERAL ELECTRIC CO PITTSBURGH PA

Personal Author(s):

• Blasangame,P. A.
• Rote,W. H.
• Wales,C. C.

Report Date:

1963-11-01

Pagination or Media Count:

1.0

Abstract:

Unclassified DDC Contents Note 1 Introduction 2 Reflector and Feedhorn support 3 Azimuth and Elevation Structure 4 Tower 5 Power Drive Design 6 Radome 7 Transportation 8 Error Analysis 9 Configuration 10 Basic Radome Design Requirements 11 Evaluation of Alternative Design Types 12 Radome Handling and Erection 13 Wind Tunnel Data 14 Wind Load 15 Tower Stiffness 16 Gear Box Windup 17 Pointing Errors, and 18 Conclusions.

Descriptors:

• *SATELLITE NETWORKS
• *COMMUNICATION AND RADIO SYSTEMS
• MOBILE
• GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT
• ANTENNAS
• TRACKING
• TOWERS
• REFLECTORS
• ANTENNA FEEDS
• RADOMES
• DRIVES
• ERRORS
• WIND TUNNELS
• TRANSPORTATION
• PARABOLIC ANTENNAS

Subject Categories:

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE