Baseband unit

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OBJECT TYPE
antenna
DATE
Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2010.0185.013
MANUFACTURER
Norsat International Inc.
MODEL
GLOBETrekker iDirect/ 5200-15W-STD
LOCATION
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

More Information


General Information

Serial #
FDR001
Part Number
13
Total Parts
23
AKA
Antenna base
Patents
N/A
General Description
Metal chassis containing metal casing/ Synthetic and metal parts/ Rubber pads on bottom of feet/ Paper and synthetic labels/ Synthetic spirit level containing alcohol

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
57.1 cm
Width
39.1 cm
Height
22.0 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Space Technology
Category
Communications
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
NORSAT
Country
Canada
State/Province
British Columbia
City
Richmond

Context

Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
Period
Unknown
Canada
Unknown
Function
The baseband unit serves as the base and support for the parabolic antenna and its elevation assembly, and contains a modem, a single board computer, a 5-port ethernet switch, a DVB-S receiver, a spectrum analyser, a DC-DC converter, and a GPS receiver.
Technical
Unknown
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Black lettering on paper label on casing front reads in part 'n [logo]/ Norsat®/ International Inc.', 'FCC ID: Q6C-5200-KuAA-ID' and 'Patents Pending/ Made in Canada'/ Black lettering on paper label on chassis top reads 'GLOBE Trekker/ 5200-15W-STD/ System I.D. #FDR001/ Made in Canada'/ Indented scale markings and numbers in azimuth plate/ Raised lettering on casing on azimuth plate reads 'KAT-63 4/ Made in Germany'/ Two warning labels on top of chassis
Missing
Appears complete
Finish
Brushed metal chassis, azimuth plate and parts/ Green painted casing/ Textured black synthetic covers, switch and caps/ Grey synthetic casing on azimuth plate/ Black synthetic covered cables with plated and metallic grey connectors; green tape on one cable end, red on another/ Green painted metal caps/ Plated parts/ Black pads on bottom of feet/ Black and colourless transparent spirit level casing
Decoration
N/A

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