Description

GDSatcom Model 1189 1.8M Quick Deploy Antenna

GDSatcom 1189 1.8 meter Quick Deploy Antenna is featured as a Tri-Band antenna by GDSatcom. The antennas that we have taken delivery of have only a Ku-band feed. The other frequency feeds will be available brand new from GDSatcom or one of their major distributors.

Manufacturer’s Description
The General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies lightweight 1.8-meter Quick Deploy antennas are designed for worldwide transmit and receive operation in C, X, Ku and Ka-band. These portable antennas consist of Precision Compression Molded reflectors and a compact aluminum pedestal. This results in a durable antenna with superior stiffness and high performance under wind loading conditions.

The unique shape and the accurate reflector surface provide good sidelobe and cross-polarization performance. The antenna system is a Series 1189 and the reflector consists of a two-segment SMC compression molded assembly. Repeat-ability is maintained with precision registration of the reflector segments and the feed support structure.
The 1.8-meter antenna, including the feed, is packaged in three portable cases.

„ Precision compression molded offset reflector
„ Compact aluminum pedestal
„ Transport cases included
„ Two-person assembly in less than 15 minutes
„ Captive hardware/fasteners
„ No tools required
„ Quick adjust positioner
„ Intelsat approval (C and Ku-band)