R&S®RD016 Antenna Rotator

For Azimuth and Elevation Control of R&S^®AC008

Overview

Key facts

The portable R&S^®RD016 Rotator is used to remotely steer the R&S^®AC008 Microwave Directional Antenna.

The rotator is controlled and powered via the R&S^®GB016 (Model 03) Control Unit.

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DC gear motors for azimuth and elevation control, which feature small moment of mass inertia, very short run-up time and high efficiency
Accurate positioning due to modern resolvers and electronic control

Specifications

Model	Supply Voltage range
R&S^®RD016 Antenna Rotator	18 V to 36 V DC

Key facts

The portable R&S^®RD016 Rotator is used to remotely steer the R&S^®AC008 Microwave Directional Antenna.

The rotator is controlled and powered via the R&S^®GB016 (Model 03) Control Unit.

features & benefits

DC gear motors for azimuth and elevation control, which feature small moment of mass inertia, very short run-up time and high efficiency
Accurate positioning due to modern resolvers and electronic control
Angular limits for azimuth and elevation are perfectly maintained by sturdy micro switches within the rotator
Protected against splash water and equipped with a pressure compensation and venting system.
Flange for fixation of R&S^®AC008 Microwave Directional Antenna (top) and R&S^®AC008-Z tripod (bottom)

Specifications

R&S^®RD016
Supply Voltage range	18 V to 36 V DC
Motor Power	240 W
Range of movement	360 ° (Azimuth) 0 ° to 30 ° (Elevation)
Speed of rotation	approx. 3 °/s (Azimuth) approx. 0.3 °/s (Elevation)
Positioning accuracy	±0.1 °
Permissible driving torque	approx. 150 Nm (Azimuth) approx. 80 Nm (Elevation)
Permissible bending moment at top flange	max. 200 Nm
Permissible axial load	max. 600 N
Operating temperature range	–35 °C to +63 °C
Dimensions (H × W × D)	approx. 310 mm × 360 mm × 270 mm
Weight	approx. 13 kg

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R&S®RD016 Antenna Rotator

For Azimuth and Elevation Control of R&S®AC008

For Azimuth and Elevation Control of R&S^®AC008