PALS
PFA-240
Whether you operate in Ku, Ka, X or C bands, the PFA-240 could be easily configured to provide instant satellite communications for any application that requires reliable and remote connectivity in a rugged environment. It ensures reliable transmission for any applications such as corporate networks, military or emergency communications, etc…
The system can be easily transported with IATA weight-compliant flight cases via commercial airlines and be rapidly deployed to wherever you need.
The PFA-240 with lightweight, robust 9-segmented Carbon-Fiber main reflector folding feed-arm, fixed sub-reflector facilitates easy and fast installation. Two operators can achieve the installation within 12 minutes without any training or tools required.
FLY-AWAY ANTENNAS KEY FEATURES
- X, C, Ku, Ka and DBS Band options are available
- Dual offset Carbon-Fibre 9 pieces segmented reflector
- Aluminum alloy tripod support legs
- 80 km/h operational, 100 km/h survival wind load with ballasts
- High resistance to rugged environmental conditions
- Operational in <12 mins with two people
- Fast and high-quality transmission at anywhere
- Optional motorization kit
- Optional De-Ice system
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS | PFA-240 | |||
| Reflector Diameter | 2.4m | |||
| Reflector Type | Offset | |||
| Setup Time | ~12 Minutes | |||
| Antenna Concept | Dual focus antenna with 9 segmented 2.4m main reflector, folding feed-arm, fixed sub-reflector | |||
| RF CHARACTERISTICS | C-Band | X-Band | Ku-Band | Ka-Band |
| Frequency (GHz) Tx | 5.850 -6.725 | 7.9 - 8.4 | 13.75 - 14.50 | 17.7 - 21.2 |
| Frequency (GHz) Rx | 3.40 - 4.20 | 7.25 - 7.75 | 10.70 -12.75 | 27.5 - 31 |
| Antenna Gain (±0.2 dBi) Tx | 41.7 (Midband) | 44.0+20log(f/8.25) | 48.8 (Midband) | 51.7+20log(f/29.25) |
| Antenna Gain (±0.2 dBi) Rx | 37.4 (Midband) | 43.3+20log(f/7.5) | 47.3 (Midband) | 48.2+20log(f/19.45) |
| Polarization | Linear/Circular | Circular | Linear | Circular |
| TX/RX Isolation | 85 dB | |||
| VSWR | 1.3 | |||
| Cross Polar Rejection | >35 dB within 1 dB begmwidth | |||
| Antenna Pattern Compliancу | ITU-R S.580-6 and ITU-R S.465-6 | |||
| MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS | Azimuth | Elevation | Polarization | |
| Antenna Travels Range | 360° | 0° to 85° | -90° to 90° | |
| Number of Cases | 7 Cases | |||
| ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS | ||||
| Temperature Range Operational | -30°C to 55°C | |||
| Temperature Range Survival | -40°C to 70°C | |||
| Wind Speed Operational | 45 km/h | |||
| Wind Speed Operational (with ballast) | 65 km/h | |||
| Wind Speed Survival | 80 km/h | |||
| Wind Speed Survival (with ballast) | 100 km/h | |||
| Rain | Survival in heavy rainstorm | |||
| Humidity | Up to 100% with condensation | |||
FLY-AWAY ANTENNAS PRODUCTS
