Table of Contents

Foreword
Clause
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 General explanation of terms
4 General notes on measurements
   4.1 General conditions
   4.2 Test signal and test frequencies
   4.3 Arrangement of source and receiving antennas
   4.4 Other conditions
   4.5 Measuring instruments
5 Methods of measurement
   5.1 Calibration of field intensity
   5.2 Antenna gain
   5.3 Impedance matching
   5.4 Radiation pattern
   5.5 Cross-polar radiation pattern
   5.6 Beam separation angle
   5.7 Output terminal isolation
   5.8 Figure of merit (G/T)
Annexes
A (informative) Circularly polarized standard antenna
B (normative) Method for confirmation of the cross-
   polarization discrimination of a source antenna
C (informative) Method of measurement of antenna gain
   utilizing DBS signals
D (informative) Method of measurement of antenna
   utilizing a network analyzer
E (informative) Method of measurement of an antenna
   utilizing a network analyzer
Bibliography

Abstract

Applicable to individual and collective receiving antennas for satellite broadcast transmissions in the 11/12 GHz band. Mainly applies to paraboloidal reflector antennas, also applies to planar array antennas. Defines the conditions and methods of measurements to be applied.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Electrotechnical Committee
Pages
ISBN
Committee	SC 100A