Table of Contents

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Abbreviations and definitions
  3.1 Abbreviations
  3.2 Definitions
4 Test report
5 Safety
  5.1 Mechanical construction
  5.2 Electrical safety
  5.3 Radio frequency radiation protection
  5.4 Solar radiation protection
  5.5 Lightning
6 Radio frequency
  6.1 Off-axis eirp density
  6.2 Off-axis spurious radiation
  6.3 On-axis spurious radiation
  6.4 Transmit carrier centre frequency stability
  6.5 Transmit antenna gain pattern (co-polar and
      cross-polar)
  6.6 Transmit antenna polarization discrimination
  6.7 Electromagnetic immunity
7 Mechanical
  7.1 Assembly and disassembly
  7.2 Pointing stability
  7.3 Antenna pointing accuracy capability
  7.4 Polarization angle alignment capability
  7.5 Polarization alignment stability
  7.6 Test and monitoring point
8 Additional characteristics
  8.1 Receive antenna gain pattern (co-polar and
      cross-polar)
  8.2 Receive antenna polarization discrimination
  8.3 Electromagnetic immunity
  8.4 Communication between SNG TES and satellite
      operator
  8.5 Automatic Transmitter Identification System
      (ATIS)
Annex A (informative): Spurious radiation: Test
                       procedures
  A.1 Introduction
  A.2 Measuring equipment
  A.3 Test site and test set-up
  A.4 Measuring method
  A.5 Operating mode signal generation
Annex B (informative): Radio frequency radiation
                       protection: Test procedures
  B.1 Introduction
  B.2 Measuring equipment
  B.3 Test site and test set-up
  B.4 Measuring method
  B.5 Using the results
History

Abstract

Gives minimum specifications for the standardization of the characteristics of Transportable Earth Stations (TESs) used for Satellite News Gathering (SNG) which can be either an unforeseen or pre-planned activity.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	European Telecommunications Standards Institute
Pages
ISBN
Committee	SES 4
Supersedes	PRETS 300327 : JUN 94