RCI RC4080 Miniature Flyaway Antenna Control Unit

Name: RCI RC4080 Miniature Flyaway Antenna Control Unit - Av-Comm Space & Defence
Brand: Research Concepts Incorporated (RCI)
SKU: CRC4080

Research Concepts Incorporated (RCI)

The RC4080 ACU is designed to automate the operation of fly-away style antennas.

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Description

The RC4080 ACU is designed to automate the operation of fly-away style antennas. The RC4080 Antenna Control Unit (ACU) consists of a single 6.60”x4.75”x2.80” enclosure and external GPS and compass module. The standard unit will include a 3.5” touchscreen on the front face of the ACU enclosure.

Key Features

Parameter	Value
One-Touch Satellite Acquisition	No PC or browser required for Operation
Touch-Screen	3.5-inch, Sunlight readable, TFT, Touch-screen Display, 480×320 Multicolor Resolution
Simple Operator Interface	Touch Green Button to Go To Satellite, Touch Red Button to STOP/STOW
Non-volatile Memory	Stores 3 preset target satellites in non-volatile memory
Fully integrated Navigation Sensors	Miniaturised Compass and GPS Sensors integrated into the System
Multi-Band, Multi-Axis Operation	Supports C, Ku, L, Ka and X-band satellites; Circular or motorised Linear feeds.
Ethernet Interface	Supports browser-based Remote Front Panel Operations, Satellite Programming, UDP encapsulation of serial M&C, and SNMP Monitoring
No Need for Antenna Leveling	Solid-State Attitude sensors compensate for highly tilted installations.
Drives 24VDC Motors	3.5 Amp Instantaneous peak Current on each axis; greater than 1.5 Amp continuous
Rugged All Metal, Sealed Enclosure	6“ x 5” x 3” , IP65, Sealed Enclosure; weighs just 2 lbs.; operating temperature –20 to +60C; Operates with 24VDC input.