Random Vibration Functional Tes

19-429
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UHF SATCOM Antenna 0.02

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The 19-429 UHF SATCOM Antenna is a
combined low-high angle, low weight,
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communications antenna.
Frequency (Hz
Random Vibration Functional Test Levels (g2 RMS = 2.574)
The antenna comprises a cylindrical high
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strength mast, with a rectangular box- (L2 = 2.5 g pk)
Acceleration Power Spectral Density (g2/Hz)

(L1 = 1.7 g pk)

section base, supporting a pair of crossed

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270.00 MM MAX

The 19-429 provides hemispheric

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coverage by means of two, independent,
collocated elements built into a single shell.
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Low angle (0° to approximately17.2
45°) coverage
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is provided by the vertical element and high Frequency (Hz)

angle (approximately 45° to 90°) coverage

is provided by the circularly polarised
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(L2 = 2.5 g pk) AN
Acceleration Power Spectral Density (g2/Hz)
270.00 MM MAX

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81.25 MM MAX

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MOD 1 2 3 4

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116.84 MM

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19-429
UHF SATCOM Antenna
ELECTRICAL ENVIRONMENTAL
Frequency Low Angle: 240 MHz - 400 MHz Temperature MIL-STD-810E, Method 520.1, Procedure III
High Angle: 225 MHz - 400 MHz Storage: -57°C to +85°C
Operational: -54°C to +71°C
Gain Low Angle: Average within 2 dB of a quarter-
wave monopole (+4 dBi typical) Altitude Operational: 7620 m
High Angle: +4.5 dBiC minimum (average full Mechanical MIL-STD-810E, Method 516.4, Procedures I
band)at zenith (+6 dBiC typical at zenith) Shock and V
20 g 11 ms terminal sawtooth functional
Polarisation Low Angle: Predominantly vertical when
40 g 11 ms terminal sawtooth crash safety
mounted vertically
HighAngle: Right Hand Circular Polarisation Shock MIL-STD-810C, Method 516.2, Procedure I
(RHCP) at zenith 15 g, 11 ms, sine
Radiation Low Angle: Omnidirectional in Vibration MIL-STD-810E, Method 514.4, Procedure I,
Pattern azimuthCombined*: Hemispherical Category 6
Profile overleaf
*Low/high angle combined
Humidity 75% at 45°C
Power Rating Low Angle: 100 W max
High Angle: 200 W max Salt Fog MIL-STD-810E, Method 509.3, Procedure I
48 hours exposed to 5% salt solution
Impedance 50 ohm nominal
Magnetic Less than 1° deflection at 300 mm
VSWR Low Angle: 2.7:1 max Effect
High Angle: 2.0:1 max
Isolation 20 dB (mid-band)

Connectors Low Angle: TNC Female

High Angle: N Type Female

MECHANICAL
Dimensions H 270.00 x W 487.68 mm
Weight 1.02 kg
Mounting 4 holes fixed location

Chelton Limited has a policy of continuous development and stress that the information provided is a guide only The Chelton Centre, Fourth Avenue, Marlow,
and does not constitute an offer or contract or part thereof. Whilst every effort is made to ensure the accuracy Buckinghamshire, SL7 1TF, UK
of the information contained in this Data Sheet, no responsibility can be accepted for any errors or omissions.
T: +44 (0)1628 472072
The copyright of antenna designs and images is copyright protected and owned by Chelton Limited. E: info@chelton.com
©Chelton Limited. W: chelton.com