Gamma-150 in a vehicle installation: power and data exchange

The application

First identify which device needs the navigation data and where the antenna will be fitted. Gamma-150 has eight elements, a stated maximum of seven simultaneous interference sources and 24 V power. These figures support an enquiry, but do not define a universal installation for every vehicle.

Agree these details before ordering

Check the available supply, the routes of the supplied cables and the required interface protocols. Consumption is 20 W maximum, mass is 2.4 kg maximum and dimensions are 280 × 210 × 81 mm maximum. Assess crew radio communication and GNSS reception as separate functions.

Reading the specifications

The model specifies 8 antenna elements, up to 7 simultaneous interference sources and 24 V power. Read resistance ratings together with the stated source count and agreed application conditions. These figures do not define antenna gain or a guaranteed operating radius.

Package and installation

The stated package comprises the antenna, a stabilized supply, a 10 m antenna cable, a 10 m power/data cable, mounting hardware and documentation. Series dimensions are 280 × 210 × 81 mm maximum. Agree mounting details, mating connectors and the data format for the actual equipment.

Model specifications at a glance

Antenna elements

8

Simultaneously suppressed interference sources

7 maximum

Interference resistance

115 dB with 1 interference source; 95 dB with 7 interference sources

Supply voltage

24 V

Power consumption

20 W maximum

Operating temperature

−40…+70 °C

Storage temperature

−45…+80 °C

Mass

2.4 kg maximum

Questions and answers

Does this equipment suppress UAVs?

No. This description concerns the GNSS receiving path. UAV detection or suppression is not stated.

Does an RS-232 or RS-422 interface establish compatibility?

No. Agree the protocol, line parameters and interfacing equipment. The source does not provide a full list of compatible instruments.