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Chameleon LITE

Lightweight flyaways for Challenging Environments


Chameleon

Chameleon LITE is the ultimate ultra-lightweight flyaway with built-in features and options to cope with the most demanding of assignments.

Chameleon LITE flyaways are rapidly deployable, rugged, and ideal for operation in the toughest environments - essential qualities for satellite newsgathering.

The systems are set up without tools within minutes and are so simple to operate that transmissions can be on air just minutes after arriving on site.

All Sat-Comm padded cases are foam lined and are manufactured from heavy duty nylon; rugged to withstand the inevitable bumps and scrapes of life on the road.
When packed, all cases meet current IATA checked luggage weight and linear length (L+W+H) restrictions of 23kg and 157cm respectively.



Features:


  1. 5 case SNG flyaway (including antenna)
  2. Extended Ku-band operation (13.75 GHz - 14.5 GHz)
  3. Lightweight IATA compliant cases
  4. Fast deployment by a single operator
  5. Quick release wave guide interfaces
  6. Fully protected mains powered from single 16A inlet
  7. Multi channel (MCPC) capability via ASI re-mux facility
  8. Filtered, fan assisted cooling system

Key Components

Encoder/Modulator: Tandberg E5714 DSNG MPEG-2 Encoder
Professional IRD: Tandberg TT1260
Block Upconverter: Internal E2V L-band to Ku-band upconverter
HPA: Outdoor E2V miniStellar 180W Ku-band TWTA (13.75 - 14.5 GHz)
LNB: 9.75 / 10.6 GHz SMW dual band LNB
Baseband Monitoring: Sat-Comm A/V Monitoring unit:
Spectrum Analyser: Handheld Promax TV Explorer
Case materials: Foam lined heavy duty Nylon cases


System Options

Please note that some options will add additional cases.
  1. Antenna options
  2. HPA power options
  3. Dual path transmission chain
  4. Comms / IP modem / multiplex facilities
  5. High Stability Dual band LNB
  6. C, Ku, DBS, X, Ka and Multiband amplifiers
  7. Remote Control and Monitoring Package
  8. Ultra low data rate option (>500 kb/s)
Chameleon New 120Ku

Cases 1 & 2: Antenna

  1. 120KU, 1.2m antenna with multi segment carbon fibre reflector
  2. Lightweight carbon fibre/aluminium tripod
  3. Lightweight foam lined cases
cham cases

Case 3: Tx Case

  1. 2U lightweight foam lined case
  2. Tandberg encoder modulator & HPA controller
cham tx case

Case 4: Rx Case

  1. 4U lightweight foam lined case
  2. Comprehensive A/V monitoring package
  3. Tandberg IRD & storage for handheld spectrum analyser
cham rx case

Case 5: HPA Case

  1. Freestanding lightweight foam lined case
  2. 180W Ku-band HPA with L-band upconverter
cham hpa case

Tel: +44(0)1638 515000
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