Enhanced mobile satellite communication system

摘要

There is provided a mobile satellite communication terminal system including a transmit/receive sub-system. The transmit/receive sub-system includes an antenna dish, a feed boom assembly, and a power supply unit having a first power input adapted to receive alternating current power and a second power input adapted to receive direct current power. The power supply unit is able to operate on either alternating current or direct current for supplying power to the transmit/receive sub-system. The power supply unit is received in a grip case. A transport container is provided. The antenna dish, the feed boom assembly, and the grip case are received in the transport container.

主权项

1. A mobile satellite communication terminal system comprising:
an antenna dish, a feed boom assembly, a power supply unit and a grip case; the power supply unit received in the grip case; a transport container; the antenna dish, the feed boom assembly, and the grip case received in the transport container whereby the system may be efficiently and conveniently stored, transported, assembled for operation, and disassembled for transport; the transport container includes a tray forming the bottom of the container and a cover forming the top and sides of the container; the antenna dish and the feed boom assembly are mounted on the tray; the grip case is mounted on the inside of the top of the cover; a well attached to the inside of the top cover; the grip case received and secured in the well; and first and second brackets attached to the top of the cover; the first and second brackets further attached to the well for securing the well in place.