he iNetVu® 1800+ Drive-Away Antenna is a 1.8m auto-acquire satellite antenna system which can be mounted on the roof of a vehicle for direct broadband access over any configured satellite. The system works seamlessly with the iNetVu® 7000C Controller providing fast satellite acquisition within minutes, anytime anywhere.
- One-Piece precision offset, thermoset-molded reflector with back cover
- Heavy duty feed arm capable of supporting up to 11kg (25 lbs) RF Electronics (LNB & BUC)
- Designed to work with the iNetVu® 7000C controller
- Works seamlessly with the world’s most popular commercially available satellite modems
- 3 Axis motorization
- Supports manual control when required
- One button, auto-pointing controller acquires any Ku or C band satellite within 2 minutes
- Locates satellites using the most advanced satellite acquisition methods
- Supports Skyware Global 1.8m antenna Type 183
- Standard 2 year warranty
Whether you operate in Ku or C band, the 1800+ system is easily configured to provide instant access to satellite communications for any application that requires reliable and/or remote connectivity in a rugged environment. Ideally suited for industries such as Oil & Gas Exploration, Military Communications, Disaster Management, SNG, Emergency Communications Backup, Cellular Backhaul and many others.
Mechanical |
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Reflector Platform Geometry Deployment Sensors GPS Antenna F/D Ratio Azimuth Elevation Polarization Elevation Deploy Speed Azimuth Deploy Speed Peaking Speed Motor Voltage |
1.8m prime focus, offset feed, SMC(1) Elevation over Azimuth Compass ± 2º, Tilt Sensor ± 0.2º 0.61 Full 360º in overlapping, 200º sectors 0º to 75º (Optional - up to 80º) ± 90º Variable 2º /sec typ. Variable 15º /sec typ. , 10º /sec typ. 0.1º /sec 12VDC 15 Amp (Max.) |
Environmental |
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Wind loading Operational Survival Deployed Stowed Temperature Operational Survival |
72 km/h (45 mph)
112 km/h (70 mph) 225 km/h (140 mph)
-32º to 55º C (-26º to 130º F) -40º to 65º C (-40º to 149º F) |
Electrical |
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Rx & Tx Cables Control Cables Standard Optional |
2 RG6 Cables
9.1 m (30 ft) Extension Cable Up to 45 m (150 ft) available |
RF Interface |
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Radio Mounting Coaxial Axis Transition Electrical Interface VSWR |
Feed arm/ Inside vehicle RG6U from feedhorn to base plate Twist-Flex Waveguide 9.1m (30 ft) ext. cables w/MIL connectors Rx 1.5:1 Tx 1.3:1 |
Physical |
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Mounting Plate Stowed Dimensions
Deployed Height Total Weight (w reflector) Reflector Weight Total Platform Weight |
L: 132 cm (52”) W: 71 cm (28”) L: 249 cm (98”) W: 188 cm (74”) H: 67 cm (26.4”) 248 cm (97.6”) 162 kg (358 lbs) 37 kg (81 lbs) 125 kg (275 lbs) |
Ku-Band (Linear Orthogonal) |
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Receive |
Transmit |
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Transmit Power |
1 to 200 watt (2) |
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Frequency (GHz) 10 Feed Interface Efficiency Midband Gain (± 0.2dBi) 4 |
10.70-12.75 13 WR75 70% 45.30 |
13.75-14.50 WR75 70% 46.80 |
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Antenna Noise Temp. (K) Sidelobe Envelope, 1º<Θ<20º Co-Pol (dBi) 20º<Θ<26.3º 26.3º<Θ<48º 48º<Θ<180º Cross-Polarization on Axis Within 0.5 dB Beamwidth |
10º EL= 43 / 20º EL= 28 / 30º EL=23 29-25 Log Θ -3.5 32-25 Log Θ -10 (Average) -30 dB -26 dB |
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Isolation (Port to Port) |
35 dB |
80 dB |
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C-Band (Linear) |
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Receive |
Transmit |
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Standard Frequency (GHz) INSAT Frequency (GHz) Feed Interface Midband Gain (± 0.3dBi) |
3.4-4.2 4.5-4.8 WR229 35.40 |
5.850-6.725 6.725-7.025 R137 or Type N 39.30 |
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Antenna Noise Temp. (K) Sidelobe Envelope, 2.5º<Θ<20 Co-Pol (dBi) 20º<Θ<26.3º 26.3º<Θ<48º 48º<Θ<180º Cross-Pol: on Axis INSAT Axis |
10º EL= 41 / 20º EL= 36 / 30º EL=33 29-25 Log Θ -3.5 32-25 Log Θ 10 (Average) -30 dB -35 dB |
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Isolation (Port to Port) |
60 dB |
60 dB |
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C-Band (Circular) |
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Receive |
Transmit |
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Standard Frequency (GHz) Feed Interface Midband Gain (± 0.4dBi) |
3.625-4.20 WR229 35.40 |
5.85-6.425 WR137 or Type N 39.50 |
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Antenna Noise Temp. (K) Sidelobe Envelope, 2.8º<Θ<20º Co-Pol (dBi) 20º<Θ<26.3º 26.3º<Θ<48º 48º<Θ<180º |
10º EL= 41 / 20º EL= 36 / 30º EL= 33 29-25 Log Θ -3.5 32-25 Log Θ -10 (Average) |
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Isolation (Port to Port) |
60 dB |
60 dB |
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Shipping Weights & Dimensions* |
Crate: 213cm x 89cm x 84cm (84” x 35” x 33”), 55 kg (121 lbs) Platform: 123 kg (272 lbs); 7024C Controller: 6 kg (13 lbs); Cables: 5 kg (11 lbs) Reflector Box (Reflector, Back Cover included) on Pallet, wood: 208cm x 206cm x 38cm (82” x 81” x 15”), 102 kg (225 lbs) Total weight on Pallet, 2 – Pieces: 292 kg (642 lbs)
* The shipping weights/dims can vary for particular shipments depending on actual system configuration, quantity, packaging materials and special requirements |
Notes:
(1)Antenna based on Skyware Global, Type 183
(2) Depending on size and weight for feed arm mounting limitation
(3) LNB PLL Type required with stability better than ± 25 KHz