Feed System
AssemblyCorrugated horn, polarizer, and diplexer that illuminate the dish efficiently and split transmit from receive, followed immediately by the low-noise amplifier. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Feed System parts and their functions
6 top-level parts · 7 parts in total · full bill of materials below
| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feed Horn | 1× | Corrugated feed horn |
| 2 | Polarizer | 1× | Septum or waveguide polarizer |
| 3 | Diplexer | 1× | TX/RX frequency split |
| 4 | Low-Noise Amplifier | 2× | Redundant low-noise amplifiers |
| 5 | Waveguide Run | 1× | Pressurized waveguide |
| 6 | O-Ring Set | 1× | Feed window weather seals |
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Bill of materials for Feed System
6 top-level lines · 6 rows shown · 7 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
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| 1 | Feed Horn | ground-station-antenna-feed-horn | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Polarizer | ground-station-antenna-polarizer | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Diplexer | ground-station-antenna-diplexer | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Low-Noise Amplifier | ground-station-antenna-lna | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 5 | Waveguide Run | ground-station-antenna-waveguide-run | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 6 | O-Ring Set | oring-set | 1× | 1 | · | part |
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Where the feed system is used
1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assemblyUsed in 1 assembly
Sourcing: possible vendors
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🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
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Shenzhen, CN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| flex.com ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| dixoninfo.com ↗ | Noida, IN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| bydelectronic.com ↗ | Shenzhen, CN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| venture.com.sg ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |