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RF switch positioner for communications satellite networkThe RF switch positioner is a simple, lightweight, redundant positioning mechanism used to reconfigure the antenna beam on the INTELSAT VI satellite. It simultaneously rotates approximately 100 squareax waveguide switches through a full 360 deg. The RF switch positioner has been space qualified and has performed to expectations in conjunction with the feed networks in range testing.
Document ID
19870006902
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Storaasli, A. G.
(Hughes Space and Communications Group El Segundo, CA, United States)
Griesser, H. P.
(Hughes Space and Communications Group El Segundo, CA, United States)
Grant, R. W.
(Hughes Space and Communications Group El Segundo, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 5, 2013
Publication Date
May 1, 1986
Publication Information
Publication: NASA. Lewis Research Center The 20th Aerospace Mechanics Symposium
Subject Category
Electronics And Electrical Engineering
Accession Number
87N16335
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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