Title :
Design and implementation of a computerised tracking antenna controller
Author :
Jawad, Ali J. ; Brush, R.J.H.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Phys. & Electron. & Manuf. Eng., Dundee Univ., UK
Abstract :
Describes the development and implementation of a computerised tracking antenna controller to track sun-synchronous satellites using programmed tracking technique for a primary satellite data user-the satellite receiving station at the University of Dundee
Keywords :
antenna accessories; artificial satellites; computerised control; distributed control; position control; programmable controllers; reflector antennas; telecommunication computing; telecommunication control; tracking; University of Dundee satellite receiving station; computerised tracking antenna controller; programmed tracking technique; sun-synchronous satellites; Azimuth; Brushes; Interference; Physics; RF signals; Receiving antennas; Satellite antennas; Satellite broadcasting; Signal generators; Table lookup;
Conference_Titel :
Electrotechnical Conference, 1994. Proceedings., 7th Mediterranean
Conference_Location :
Antalya
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1772-6
DOI :
10.1109/MELCON.1994.380828
