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Timothy Lorenzana 28 February 2008 Avionics Tracking Stations. What We Are Looking For. Constraints Physical Antenna Design Antenna Orientation Atmospheric Water Molecules Refract Signal. Assumptions: Maximum Signal Pathlength – 5000km Signal Frequency - 401Mhz. Avionics. What We Found.
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Timothy Lorenzana28 February 2008AvionicsTracking Stations AAE 450 Spring 2008
What We Are Looking For • Constraints • Physical • Antenna Design • Antenna Orientation • Atmospheric • Water Molecules Refract Signal Assumptions: Maximum Signal Pathlength – 5000km Signal Frequency - 401Mhz AAE 450 Spring 2008 Avionics
What We Found Current Design Case – 200g AAE 450 Spring 2008 Avionics
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