SATCOM On-The-Move Model 17-17LP Terminals
This product has been discontinued
General Dynamics announces the end-of-sale (EoS) and end-of-life (EoL) of the M17-17LP and M17-13 Ku Band Maritime Satcom On-The-Move (SOTM) antennas. The date for last time order of the affected product is 28 February 2018. Current contracts are not affected by this notice. General Dynamics will continue to provide technical Help Desk support and honor all currently active warranty and maintenance agreements.
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Features
The fully interoperable, joint service terminals are field proven in demanding off-road combat operational conditions and are currently deployed in theaters of operation worldwide. Current customers include the US DOD and international MODs. The General Dynamics SOTM terminal is the first such system to be licensed by the FCC for use in the United States.
- Antenna, positioner, servo controller, beacon receiver, low noise amplifier, block up and down converters and high efficiency solid state power amplifier, all under radome and above the deck
- FCC and ITU compliant
- 'On-satellite' tracking accuracy achieved via a combination of integral satellite beacon receiver, gyro stabilization, and inertial measurement unit (CFE or avaialble as an option)
- Integral air-to-air head exchanger for high temperature environments
- 24 x 7 x 365 tech support for all systems
Specifications
| Specifications |
|
|---|---|
| Frequency - Receive | 10.95 to 12.75GHz |
| Frequency - Transmit |
13.75 to 14.50 GHz |
| Model Number |
M17-17LP Ku |
| Aperture Size |
17 by 13 in (43 by 33 cm) |
| Pedestal |
2 Axis Az/El |
| SSPB P1dB |
25 Watts |
| G/T Typ at Midband (30° El, 25°C) |
9.6 dB/K |
| EIRP Typ at Midband and P1dB |
43.4 dBW |
| Beamwidth, 3 dB, Rx/Tx Midband |
3.9° / 3.3° Az, 4.3° / 3.6° EI |
| Sidelobes, Tx |
FCC VMES Compliant |
| Polarization |
Linear H/V or V/H Remote Selectable |
| Transmit Cross Polarization at 1 dB Down |
30 dB Typ |
| Axial Ratio inside 1 dB BW, Rx/Tx |
N/A |
| Azimuth Travel |
360° deg continuous |
| Elevation Travel (Full Performance) |
0° (horizon) to +80° |
| Elevation Travel (Total) |
0° (horizon) to +95° |
| Polarization Travel |
360° Continuous |
| Tracking Performance |
FCC VMES Compliant (< 0.20° - 99% of the time during Churchville B conditions, EI angle < 80°) |
| Satellite Acquisition Time |
< 5 sec hot, < 5 min from cold start |
| Height |
16.8” (42.6 cm) |
| Diameter Radome |
23.7 “ (60.2 cm) |
| Diameter (Footprint at Base) |
27.5” (69.8 cm) |
| Weight |
110 lbs (50 kg) |
| Maximum Vehicle Speed |
> 60 mph (100 km/hr) |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +49°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-51 ° to + 71 ° C |
| Supply Voltage |
28 VDC per MIL-STD-1275E* |
| Power |
280W cont, 800W peak |
