Kratos 8.1 Meter Extended Azimuth Earth Station Antenna

Kratos 8.1 Meter Extended Azimuth Earth Station Antenna

Like all Kratos earth station antennas, the 8.1 meter Earth Station Antenna provides high gain and exceptional pattern characteristics. This antenna system is designed to address the stringent requirements of both the television broadcast industry and telecommunications network operators who demand unsurpassed flexibility and electrical performance in high-quality, cost-effective, and reliable packages. The 8.1m antenna is offered with an extended AZ motorizable mount allowing 200o travel coverage. This antenna can be provided with the NGC motorization and/or the Kratos Sub-reflector tracking system SRT for Ka band application.

The combination of the NGC and the SRT tracking system can allow the tracking on up to 6 axis. The electrical performance and exceptional versatility provides the ability to configure the antenna with your choice of combining network. That versatility is provided at the time of initial purchase, as well as in the future, as your satellite communication requirements evolve.

This antenna system is used worldwide in broadcast applications and high density data, voice and communications networks. The Kratos 8.1 meter earth station antenna features a dual reflector Gregorian optics system and close-tolerance manufacturing techniques. This combination provides extremely accurate surface contour resulting in exceptionally high gain and closely controlled pattern characteristics. Kratos earth station antennas provide maximum durability with minimal maintenance.

Features

• Rugged aluminum and steel construction
• Superior Pointing Accuracy
• Advanced Gregorian optics
• 3 Year Warranty on all Structural Components
• Monopulse Tracking Capabilities for Ka-Band
• >200o Continuous Azimuth Travel Range
• Deep Equipment Enclosure
• Low PIM Capabilities