Standardized Modular Antenna System.

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Abstract:

For use in a submarine, an easily reconfigurable mast antenna system disposed within an RF transparent radome is disclosed where modularly, interchangeably designed antenna of the system are detachably attached to each other via an electronic interface connector and to a carrier backbone. RF, DC and fiber optic cables transmit signals to antennas operating in the range of 5 kHz to 18 GHz.

Author(s):
Saleem, David J.
Author Organization(s):
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY WASHINGTON DC
Descriptive Note:
Patent Application, Filed 14 Apr 97,
Pagination:
0016

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

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Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
PAT-APPL-828 229
Monitor Series:
ONR
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_5_Command and Control
Modernization Areas:
Directed Energy
Communities of Interest:
Energy and Power Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*ANTENNA MASTS, *SUBMARINE ANTENNAS, PATENT APPLICATIONS, INTEROPERABILITY, MODULAR CONSTRUCTION, TRANSPARENCE, FIBER OPTICS TRANSMISSION LINES, RADOMES, DIRECT CURRENT, UNDERWATER COMMUNICATIONS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Submarine Engineering
Report Date:
1997 Apr 14
Creation Date:
1997 Jul 30