GOES crossed Yagi antenna specifications - AWS810

AWS810 System Description

Document code
M212417EN
Revision
H
ft:locale
en-US
Product
AWS810
Document type
Technical description
GOES crossed Yagi antenna operating environment
Property Description/Value
Operating temperature −65 … +65 °C (−85 … +149 °F)
Maximum wind speed 85 m/s (190 mph)
Maximum rain intensity 127 mm/h (5.00 in/h)
Maximum ice and snow accumulation 45.5 kg / 30.48 cm2 (100 lb / 4.7 in2)
Relative humidity 0 … 100 %RH
Maximum operating altitude 6 km (3.73 mi)
GOES crossed Yagi antenna inputs and outputs
Property Description/Value
Frequency 401.8 MHz
Input impedance 50 Ω
Voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR) 1.50
Axial ratio 4.0 dB
Directivity +12.0 dBic
Gain +11.0 dBic
Polarization Right‑hand circular
3 dB beam width 45°
Connector Type N female
Azimuth adjustment 360°
Elevation adjustment 1 … 180°
GOES crossed Yagi antenna mechanical specifications
Property Description/Value
Antenna size, installed (W × H × L) 25.67 × 25.67 × 110 cm (10.11 × 10.11 × 43.31 in)
Weight 3.2 kg (7.1 lb)
Shipping package size 10.16 × 10.16 × 101.6 cm (4.00 × 4.00 × 40.00 in)
Mounting

Standard pipe 5.08 cm (2.00 in), maximum outer dimension 6.35 cm (2.50 in)

Pole mast with Ø 60 mm (2.36 in), 75 mm (2.95 in), or 100 mm (3.94 in) using APPK‑SET mast mounting kit