Marine Technologies, LLC

C-Comm BB90 MKII Specifications

Radiofrequency

Reflector 35.43 in. / 90 cm ADE carbon fiber
Tx Gain 39.5 dB @ 14.250 GHz (without radome)
39.0 dB @ 14.250 GHz (with radome)
Maximum EIRP 48.0 (without radome)
47.5 (with radome)
RF Tx Path Loss Between BUC and Dish 1.1 dB
BUC Sizes 10 W NexGenWave
16 W Codan (optional)
Rx Gain 38.5 dB @ 12.5 GHz (without radome)
38.0 dB @ 12.5 GHz (with radome)
G/T 18.4 dB @ 20° elevation (without radome)
17.9 dB @ 20° elevation (with radome)
LNB Low Noise Figure <0.6 dB with Swedish microwave
Double Quad LNB Compliant (DiSEqC protocol)
Polarized Feed: selectable from BBController software or OpenAMIP linear cross-pol
coo-pol
Radome Loss 0.5 dB TX and RX Ku band optimized

Mechanic

Radome Diameter 39.37 in. / 100 cm
Antenna Weight 90 lb / 41 kg (with 10 W BUC)
Operating Temperature 14° to 140°F / −10° to 60°C
Antenna Input Power 48 V (note: this power is provided by the ARCU)
ARCU Input Power 115 V / 230 V AC
System Power Consumption average 100 W, maximum 200 W
Ships Motion roll ±30° / pitch ±20° / yaw ±20°/sec
unlimited azimuth movement through rotary joint
Tracking Accuracy <0.3° with external gyro connected
<0.5° without external gyro connected
Pedestal Type 2 axis level plus dynamic roll over skew
Mechanics 90% carbon fiber, 10% aluminum

Other

GPS all in view 12 channels internal
GSM Module (optional) support: HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM
GSM:850/900/1800/1900 MHz
UMTS:850/1900/2100 MHz
based on Qualcomm chipset
Internal 3 Axis Gyro Sensor 9 sensors with Kalman filter
Tracking Possibilities geostationary satellites
inclined orbit satellites
BBController Software OpenAMIP compliant
HTTP/HTTPS access to the antenna interface
remote software update
connection to iDirect modem through OpenAMIP or serial cable
gyrocompass HDT input
external Ethernet rain sensor (optional)
double antenna switch box via RF electronic swtich box (optional)
other modem capability (such as Hughes HX or Gilat Technology)
Auto satellite link budget calculation capability and ABS

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