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Safety summary
The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation,
service and repair of this equipment. Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific
warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of design, manufacture and
intended use of the equipment. Thrane & Thrane A/S assumes no liability for the customer's
failure to comply with these requirements.
Microwave radiation hazards
During operation the Above Deck Unit (antenna) in this
system radiates Microwave Power.This radiation may be
hazardous to humans close to the Above Deck Unit. During
transmission, make sure that nobody gets closer than the
recommended minimum safety distance.
The minimum safety distance to the Above Deck Unit
reflector on the focal line is 30 m for SAILOR 100 GX and
44 m for SAILOR 100 GX High Power, based on a radiation
level of 10 W/m
2
. No hazard exists >25° below the Above
Deck Unit’s mounting plane. Refer to the drawing
below.
MICROWAVE RADIATION
No personnel within safety distance
Safety distance:
SAILOR 100 GX and SAILOR 100 GX-R2 4.5W: 30 m, 10 W/m
2
SAILOR 100 GX High Power and SAILOR 100 GX-R2 9.0W: 44 m, 10 W/m
2