General Dynamics 2.4M SERIES 1241 ANTENNA

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Summary

Site Selection

Site Selection Criteria

Suggested Mast & Foundation

Mast and Foundation Specifications

Antenna Installation

AZ;EL Positioner Installation

Step-by-step guide for mounting the AZ/EL positioner onto the mast pipe and securing it.

Reflector Quadrant Orientation

Explains quadrant labeling and proper placement for standard and inverted reflector configurations.

Reflector Support Assembly

Covers the assembly of the reflector support structure and its attachment to the positioner.

Quad #2 Installation

Details the process of installing the second reflector quadrant onto the support structure.

Quad #3 Installation

Instructions for attaching the third reflector quadrant, aligning seam ribs, and securing with hardware.

Complete Reflector Assembly

Elevation Rod Assembly

Antenna Alignment

Alignment to Satellite

Initial Alignment

Provides steps for initial elevation and azimuth alignment using an inclinometer and adjusting hardware.

Maintenance

Periodic Inspection

Mount and Reflector Support Structure Maintenance