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Pedestal Assembly

Assembly

Elevation-over-azimuth positioner that slews the dish at up to 3-15°/s and holds pointing to millidegrees under wind gusts. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Pedestal Assembly parts and their functions

5 top-level parts · 87 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Pedestal Assembly parts diagram: 1 azimuth drive, 2 elevation drive, 3 elevation structure, 4 cable wrap, 5 stow lock. 87 parts in 5 top-level items.
Pedestal Assembly parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Azimuth Drive 5 parts 1× Azimuth axis drive
2 Elevation Drive 6 parts 1× Elevation axis drive
3 Elevation Structure 1× Tilting dish cradle
4 Cable Wrap 1× Rotating cable management
5 Stow Lock 2× Survival stow pins

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Bill of materials for Pedestal Assembly

5 top-level lines · 24 rows shown · 87 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Azimuth Drive 5 parts ground-station-antenna-azimuth-drive 1× 1 53 assembly
1.1 Slew Bearing ground-station-antenna-slew-bearing 1× 1 · part
1.2 Servo Motor 4 parts servo-motor 2× 2 24 assembly
1.2.1 Stator Assembly 3 parts + deeper › stator-assembly 1× 2 3 assembly
1.2.2 Rotor Assembly 4 parts + deeper › rotor-assembly 1× 2 19 assembly
1.2.3 Encoder encoder 1× 2 · part
1.2.4 Motor Housing motor-housing 1× 2 · part
1.3 Drive Gearbox ground-station-antenna-drive-gearbox 2× 2 · part
1.4 Encoder encoder 1× 1 · part
1.5 Limit Switch Set ground-station-antenna-limit-switches 1× 1 · part
2 Elevation Drive 6 parts ground-station-antenna-elevation-drive 1× 1 30 assembly
2.1 Ball Screw ball-screw 1× 1 · part
2.2 Servo Motor 4 parts servo-motor 1× 1 24 assembly
2.2.1 Stator Assembly 3 parts + deeper › stator-assembly 1× 1 3 assembly
2.2.2 Rotor Assembly 4 parts + deeper › rotor-assembly 1× 1 19 assembly
2.2.3 Encoder encoder 1× 1 · part
2.2.4 Motor Housing motor-housing 1× 1 · part
2.3 Drive Gearbox ground-station-antenna-drive-gearbox 1× 1 · part
2.4 Encoder encoder 1× 1 · part
2.5 Counterweight ground-station-antenna-counterweights 2× 2 · part
2.6 Limit Switch Set ground-station-antenna-limit-switches 1× 1 · part
3 Elevation Structure ground-station-antenna-elevation-structure 1× 1 · part
4 Cable Wrap ground-station-antenna-cable-wrap 1× 1 · part
5 Stow Lock ground-station-antenna-stow-lock 2× 2 · part

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Where the pedestal assembly is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Satellite Ground Station Antenna

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗ 		Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Flex (Singapore)
flex.com ↗ 		Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇮🇳Dixon Technologies
dixoninfo.com ↗ 		Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇨🇳BYD Electronics
bydelectronic.com ↗ 		Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp
venture.com.sg ↗ 		Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks