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Shipboard Antenna Systems
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DRS Codem Systems, Inc. supplies turnkey shipboard antenna systems for demanding marine applications. We provide unique shipboard antenna system solutions by combining our in-house expertise in antenna control, mechanical design, Monitor & Control software and systems integration with third party suppliers and integrators.
DRS Codem specializes in high dynamics, high performance shipboard antenna systems for apertures generally less than one meter. We support a variety of applications such as satellite and point-to-point communications and we work with strategic partners to provide turnkey systems for larger apertures. We are dedicated to helping you find a solution to meet your exact performance requirements.
DRS Codem brings a suite of advanced products along with system engineering expertise to solve your shipboard requirement. We will guide you through our proven process of engineering and selecting the appropriate solution.
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Our Engineering Process
- Develop system architecture and requirements
- Perform RF link budgets
- Model the ship motion and translate this model into dynamics requirements
- Perform pointing and tracking analysis to determine overall system performance requirements
- Design and analyze the mechanical structure of the positioner
- Select the appropriate orientation sensor package for the application
- Provide Flexible Antenna Controller, track receiver, sensors, motors, position sensors
- Tailor Monitor & Control software for remote or local terminal control and networking of multiple terminals
- Select and Integrate antennas, RF elements, radios, transceivers, etc.
- Support system integration with the gimbal and recommend gimbal suppliers for large aperture applications
- Support motion table and/or shipboard trials and certification
- Production
We are continually developing new solutions for shipboard antenna systems. Call us today with your shipboard application requirement.
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