AU457885B2 - Satellite antenna autotrack system permitting error signals to appear atthe earthstation - Google Patents

Satellite antenna autotrack system permitting error signals to appear atthe earthstation

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Publication number
AU457885B2
AU457885B2 AU38790/72A AU3879072A AU457885B2 AU 457885 B2 AU457885 B2 AU 457885B2 AU 38790/72 A AU38790/72 A AU 38790/72A AU 3879072 A AU3879072 A AU 3879072A AU 457885 B2 AU457885 B2 AU 457885B2
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earthstation
error signals
satellite antenna
system permitting
autotrack
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AU38790/72A
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AU3879072A (en
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J. Wilkinson Ernest
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Comsat Corp
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Comsat Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S3/00—Direction-finders for determining the direction from which infrasonic, sonic, ultrasonic, or electromagnetic waves, or particle emission, not having a directional significance, are being received
    • G01S3/02—Direction-finders for determining the direction from which infrasonic, sonic, ultrasonic, or electromagnetic waves, or particle emission, not having a directional significance, are being received using radio waves
    • G01S3/14—Systems for determining direction or deviation from predetermined direction
    • G01S3/146—Systems for determining direction or deviation from predetermined direction by comparing linear polarisation components

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Variable-Direction Aerials And Aerial Arrays (AREA)
  • Radio Relay Systems (AREA)
AU38790/72A 1971-02-11 1972-02-08 Satellite antenna autotrack system permitting error signals to appear atthe earthstation Expired AU457885B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11445171A 1971-02-11 1971-02-11
USUS114,451 1971-02-11

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AU3879072A AU3879072A (en) 1973-08-16
AU457885B2 true AU457885B2 (en) 1975-02-13

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US (1) US3772701A (enExample)
AU (1) AU457885B2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA998458A (enExample)
FR (1) FR2125394B1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1352085A (enExample)
IT (1) IT949052B (enExample)

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US5187805A (en) * 1989-10-02 1993-02-16 Motorola, Inc. Telemetry, tracking and control for satellite cellular communication systems
US5347286A (en) * 1992-02-13 1994-09-13 Trimble Navigation Limited Automatic antenna pointing system based on global positioning system (GPS) attitude information
US5296861A (en) * 1992-11-13 1994-03-22 Trimble Navigation Limited Method and apparatus for maximum likelihood estimation direct integer search in differential carrier phase attitude determination systems
FR2760569B1 (fr) * 1997-03-04 1999-04-09 Alsthom Cge Alcatel Antenne pour l'emission et/ou la reception de signaux a polarisation rectiligne
US6337658B1 (en) * 1999-11-30 2002-01-08 Nortel Networks Limited Transmit antenna alignment peak search method and apparatus
US6417803B1 (en) * 2001-04-03 2002-07-09 The Boeing Company Beam alignment system and method for an antenna
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FR3001550B1 (fr) * 2013-01-31 2015-02-06 Eutelsat Sa Dispositif et procede de collecte de donnees pour la localisation d’une source d’interference
US9853356B2 (en) 2013-09-26 2017-12-26 Orbital Sciences Corporation Ground-based satellite antenna pointing system
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GB1352085A (en) 1974-05-15
CA998458A (en) 1976-10-12
AU3879072A (en) 1973-08-16
IT949052B (it) 1973-06-11
FR2125394B1 (enExample) 1977-03-18
US3772701A (en) 1973-11-13
FR2125394A1 (enExample) 1972-09-29

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