S-Band Antenna

PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS
Detail Photo
(on right)
DASR pedestal in stand
S-band Air Traffic Control
Radar Antenna System
These antennas and
pedestals are
manufactured to
stringent specifications
and perform to the
exacting standards
demanded of them.
The ASC Signal S-band Radar
Antenna was designed with the latest
state-of-the-art software to generate the
reflector profiles, and uses the latest
technology for the feed system.
The dual drive pedestal rotator is
designed to support the primary and large
vertical array secondary radar antenna.
These antennas and pedestals are
manufactured to stringent specifications
and perform to the exacting standards
demanded of them. ASC Signal has
invested in extensive manufacturing tooling
to ensure repeatability in production. The
ASC Signal Corporation S-band Primary
Surveillance Radar Antenna is a widely
deployed advanced antenna with a
proven record of performance and
reliability. Drawing on its renowned
advanced antenna and pedestal design
techniques, ASC Signal fabricates these
surveillance radar antennas and pedestals
with proven performance advantages.
Choose the ASC Signal advantage for
your next radar system. Complete system
solution with rotary joint is also available.
• High gain
• High and low radiating beams
• Instantaneous polarization switching
• Weather channel included
• Elevation coverage to 40 degrees
• Meets ICAO (International Civil
Aviation Organization) environmental specifications
• Dual drive pedestal system
• Viton® seals
• Interlock stow pins
• Operational without need of a
radome
• Optional rotary joint to provide a complete system solution
S P E C I F I C AT I O N S
S-band Air Traffic Control Radar Antenna System
-0
-15
-20
Relative Power (dB)
Relative Power (dB)
-5
-10
-25
-30
-35
-40
-45
-50
-20
-15
-10
-5
0
5
10
15
20
-0
-5
-10
-15
-20
-25
-30
-50
-40
-30
Azimuth Angle (degs)
Electrical Performance
0
1
Typical Low/High Beam Elevation Pattern at 2.8 GHz
Evironmental
2.7-2.9 GHz
32 dBi
34 dBi
Switchable Circular/Linear
1.3 to 1
7.7
1.4.
Mechanical Performance
Feed Type
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Flange Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Reflector Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wind Loading
Operational
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Survival . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
-10
Azimuth Angle (degs)
Typical Low Beam Azimuth Pattern at 2.8 GHz
Frequency Band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gain (min) High Beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Low Beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Polarization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
VSWR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Beamwidth, degrees
Elevation (nom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Azimuth (nom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
-20
Prime focus offset feed system
aluminum chromate converted per MIL-C-5541C
CPR284 at output
Three pieces formed aluminum mesh
chromate converted per MIL-C5541C
140 km/hr with 1 cm ice on
non-radiating surface
240 km/hr with 4 cm ice
Pedestal Performance
Motors, Dual Drive hp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rotation Rate, rpm, selectable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frequency, Hz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peak Torque .................................
Overturning Moment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15
12-15 Motor
50/60 Motor
208/380/415
17,000 ft lb
106,000 ft lb
Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Solar Radiation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Relative Humidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -50ºC to + 70ºC
4 in (102 mm) per hour
360 BTU/hr/ft2 (1135 Watts/m2)
100%
Available Options
Rotary Joint
Slip Rings
Motor Control Unit
Ladder Kit
Obstruction Lighting
Shipping Information
Antenna
Weight
Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gross . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dimensions (l x w x h) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transportable via a single closed 40 ft (12.2 m) ISO container
Pedestal
Weight
Net Gross . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dimensions (l x w x h) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,640 kg
3,300 kg
13.3 ft x 13.8 ft x 16.6 ft
(reflector surface)
(4.05 m x 4.20 m x 5.06 m)
4.560 kg (10,030 lb)
4,886 kg (10,750 lb)
7.7 ft x 7.7 ft x 8.1 ft
(2.3 m x 2.3 m x 2.4 m)
ISO
9001
Call today for pricing and interface details for your application.
ASC Signal also supplies custom design, system integration, field installation, and test services.
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ASC Signal Corporation
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All designs, specifications and availabilities of
products and services presented in this bulletin
are subject to change without notice.