Communications: radio wave antennas – Antennas – With means for moving directive antenna for scanning,...
Patent
1997-08-27
1999-12-07
Wong, Don
Communications: radio wave antennas
Antennas
With means for moving directive antenna for scanning,...
343766, 343757, 343761, H01Q 300
Patent
active
059991399
ABSTRACT:
A two-axis satellite antenna mounting and tracking assembly including a universal joint for mounting the antenna to support structure. A pair of linear actuators offset at 90.degree. to each other about the universal joint are operated in full-on/full-off fashion to control the azimuth and elevation orientations of the antenna. Satellite tracking is effected by maximizing received signal strength.
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Benjamin James A.
Haessig, Jr. David A.
Lindsay Peter
Davis D.L.
Malos Jennifer H.
Marconi Aerospace Systems Inc.
Wong Don
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