AvL Releases 2.0m Tri-Band Motorized Flyaway Antenna for Multi-Band Satellite Ops
AvL Technologies has released its new 2.0m motorized flyaway antenna, designed for multi-band satellite operation, including Ku-, C-, X-, and Ka-band frequencies. The antenna features a 2.0m segmented carbon fiber reflector, a two-man lift design, and is compliant with FCC and Intelsat standards. It includes an embedded control system with auto-acquisition, OpenAMIP compatibility, and a web-based user interface.
Key Takeaways
- New 2.0m motorized flyaway antenna supports Ku-, C-, X-, and Ka-band frequencies.
- The antenna utilizes a 2.0m segmented carbon fiber reflector and packs into 3-4 rugged cases.
- It includes an embedded control system with auto-acquisition, OpenAMIP compatibility, and a web-based user interface.
- Operational wind tolerance is 30 mph, gusting to 45 mph, with a survival wind speed of 80 mph.
Why It Matters
This release provides a portable, multi-band satellite antenna solution for field deployments requiring robust connectivity across diverse frequency ranges. The inclusion of high wind tolerances and multi-band flexibility addresses critical operational needs for broadcasters and content providers in the field. This product reflects the ongoing need for adaptable and resilient hardware to support live streaming and remote production in varied environments. Watch for adoption rates in disaster response and remote broadcast applications as a key indicator of its market impact.
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