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PSSI1 Alabama
RF Equipment:
-Andrew 2.4 Meter Antenna
-3-Port Feed (Dual Path)
-2ETM 400w Ku-Band HPAs
-2 L3 digital exciters
-MCL Automatic Redundant Switch
-Standard Agile Omni Satellite Rcvr
-DX IRD 657 VC II Rcvr/Decoder
-Tektronix 1705 Spectrum Monitor

Production Equipment:
-Grass Valley GV-110 Switcher
-Videotek RS-12 Switcher
-Videotek "Times Six" Synchronizer
-6 Grass Valley 8503 EQ VDAs
-Grass Valley 8501 VDA
-Tektronix 1780R Waveform/Vector
-Tektronic Test Signal Generator
-6 Sony PVM 8221 Color Monitors
-2 Sony PVM 411 Camera Monitors
-Sony MXP-210 8 Input Audio Mixer
-3 Videotek APM-200 Audio Mon.
-Gentner DA-802 ADA
-4 ESE Spare ADAs
-Dourrough 40-A Loudness Meter
-Sony PVW 2800 Beta SP Play/Rec
-Shure FP42 Audio Edit Mixer
-Optumis 110 VHS Machine/Tuner

Communication Equipment:
-RTS MCE325 2-Channel Intercom
-4 RTS BP325 Intercom Beltpacks
-4 Beyer Dynamic Intercom Headsets
-RTS 4010 4-Channel IFB Controller
-RTS 4001 IFB Interrupt Station
-3 RTS 4020 Talent IFB Beltpacks
-Telos Intercom Telco Interface
-3 Gentner Hybrid Telco Couplers
-Gentner Mircotel IFB Interface
-3 Motorola Cellular Phones
-FAX Machine 		Generator:
-Onan 20 kW Diesel Generator
-Baffled for quiet operation
-100 Hour Fuel Capacity

Power Requirements:
-208-240 Volt, 100 Amp, Single Phase
-150 Feet Shore Power Cable
-Cam-lock ends & pigtails

Physical:
-1993 Mack CH612 Diesel
-Weight: 28,000 lbs.
-Length: 32'
-Width: 8'
-Height: 12' 10" (antenna stowed)

Operational Features:
Dual Path Capabilities:

•3-Port Feed Assembly
•Transmit on Same Polarity
•Receive Either / Both Polarities
-Fully Redundant RF Electronics
-Auto "Hot Standby" Switchover
-Grass Valley GV-110 Switcher
-Videotek Times Six Synchronizer

Encryption Capabilities:

•B-Mac
•Leitch
•Videocipher

Also Available:
-Video Tape Editing
-5' Downlink / C or Ku Band
-DSS System
-Frame Synchronizers
-Production Equipment & Services

Licensing:
- FCC License
-Panamsat
-Intelsat
-New Skies