Double-mirror Ka-band Parabolic Antenna
Flight-proven Ka-band double-mirror parabolic antenna (20 GHz, Ø1800 mm reflector, ≤0.3 mm rms surface, 10.5 kg, CFRP).
Technical specifications
- Purpose
- Forming required servicing area; signal radiation; polarization shaping
- Flight qualification
- Yes
- Frequency band, GHz
- 20
- Reflector aperture diameter, mm
- 1800
- Hyperbolical subdish diameter, mm
- 140
- rms deviation of reflector surface profile (with utilization factors), mm
- ≤0.3
- Reflector material
- CFRP polymeric composite material
- Antenna mass, kg
- 10.5
- TRL
- 9 (flight-proven)
About
The Double-mirror Ka-band Parabolic Antenna forms the required servicing area, radiates signals within the 20 GHz operating frequency band, and shapes required polarization. A Cassegrain-type mirror antenna, it features a 1800 mm aperture main reflector and 140 mm hyperbolical subdish. The reflecting surface profile rms deviation is ≤0.3 mm accounting for utilization factors. Reflector material is CFRP polymeric composite. Antenna mass is 10.5 kg. Flight-qualified.
Documentation
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