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1.2m 1278-09 Mobile VSAT
Reliable, robust and simple to operate, the 1278K-09 Mobile VSAT vehicle mounted antenna features an offset 1.2m reflector paired with a patented AvL Cable Drive positioner. The 1278K-09 has been retooled for 2009 with a sleek design and numerous new features. This model can be mounted on a large SUV, van, or larger vehicles and trailers.
Some of the standard features include:
- One button auto-acquisition controller400 degree azimuth range
- Hand cranks on all axes
- Integrated GPS
- Level sensors for automatic vehicle tilt compensation and automatic cross pol alignment
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General Information |
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Created for use where performance really matters, AvL's Vehicle Mounted Mobile Broadband systems enable video, voice, IP and data communication anywhere in the world, with the push of a single button.
The precision of AvL's patented AvL Cable Drive positioners paired with the ease of one-button Auto-Acquisition and superior technical support make thisvehicle mount antenna ideal for non-technical antenna operators. |
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1278-09 Mobile VSAT New Features
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- New sleek lines and enhanced overall features
- Compact and low profile direct drive motorized polarization assembly offers +/- 100 degree adjustment range offering more performance and even greater reliability
- Modular pol drive system for easy serviceability
- Hand crank on polarization
- Hand crank on azimuth
- Hand crank on elevation
- Ergonomically designed AZ and EL hand crank hole covers
- Reduced overall height and weight
- Minimum vehicle roof footprint
- Twin feed boom arms allow larger and heavier BUCs to be easily incorporated
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- Integrated feed boom azimuth clamp automatically traps feed boom and prevents azimuth movement during transport even under extreme motion
- Enhanced removable vehicle mount pallet improves appearance and functionality
- Optional mounting bracket alternatives, attachment points are in flange of pallet
- Optional Thule bar interface kit
- Rear support structure coverConvenient and adaptable customer connector interface panel
- Re-engineered to reduce components and improve reliability by extensively using marine grade aluminum castings
- Aerodynamic back cover (option)Precision feed, with field replaceable lens cover
- Larger AZ plate opening to accommodate large BUC power cables
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Auto-Acquisition
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AvL one button satellite acquisition antenna control systems provide fully automatic, modem independent, acquisition and tracking capabilities for rapid deployment. Satellites are typically acquired in less than five minutes.
Thanks to AvL's exclusive auto-acquisition technology, our products can be reliably operated by non-technical operators without any requirement for external test equipment or laptop.
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Backlash Free ROTO-LOCK® Cable Drive
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AvL's patented Roto-Lok® cable drive technology provides the ultimate in precision and stiffness compared to geared drive systems. It is a maintenance-free, dry mechanism, able to operate in a very wide range of difficult and hazardous conditions without degradation.
The cable drives are driven by a low backlash, gear box with DC motors. All drive components are high strength steel, housed in lifetime lubricated housings resulting in the most reliable, no maintenance system with minimum of weight. Learn more about the advantages of Roto-Lok®.
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Standard Features
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400 degree azimuth range
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Integrated GPS
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Level sensors & automatic compensation
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Automatic cross pol alignment
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Auto range power supply: 90 - 250VAC
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Fast acquire modes for specific modems
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Intelsat, FCC, ITU and Eutelsat fully compliant
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Easily mounted on any vehicle using its integral vehicle mount pallet system
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Can be integrated with any industry modem and buc combination.
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Not required for Operation
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Telephone Coordination
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Specialized Training or a Satellite Technician
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Laptop, PC, or Test equipment
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Safety Features
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- Single button push stow
- Automatic stow when triggered by tilt or vehicle motion
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Technical / Operational Advantages
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Unequaled performance and reliability - there is none of the backlash and poor stability of which characterize the competitors.
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Single button operation does not require technically trained operators.
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Enhanced commercial applications, higher data rates, greater stability and superior pointing accuracy.
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Low Cost of Ownership
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No requirement for an external laptop or PC
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No requirement for any special test or monitoring equipment
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No requirement for phone calls to network operators or satellite service providers
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Downloadable software upgrades
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Quality Components and Superior Designs:
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| From quality design to manufacturing to customer service, AvL Technologies maintains the highest standards in the industry. Quality components and superior designs ensure maximum product life, low cost of ownership, higher data rates, and stability and pointing accuracy in addition to many other benefits. |
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Available Options |
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PathFinder's nControl PC Based GUI for the 1278K MVSAT Antenna |
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1RU Rack Mount Antenna Controller |
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The menu driven 1RU rack mount power supply/controller is available as an optional upgrade. The controller can be used for auto operation or for performing custom configurations or operations. |
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Vehicle Mounting Options |
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AvL vehicle mount antennas come with a vehicle frame mount. We offer an Adapter Kit for the Thule Bar Kit . Visit the Thule Mounting Kits website to see the packages available. |
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