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Figure 7.2.2.9a – Elevation Limit (or Stow) Switch
Figure 7.2.2.9b - Elevation Stow Switch
7.2.3 Feed and Polarization Positioning
Polarization movement is defined, in the directional sense as CW or CCW, as seen by an observer
standing behind the reflector looking at the satellite.
Feed assemblies consist of a feed boom, a feed, RF components, feed sensing bits (optional) and a
polarization drive assembly. Some models have a pivot connection at the end of the feed and use