ASC Signal ACS400 Antenna Control Unit
Condition: | Used and tested |
Model: | APC400TRK-SM |
Manufacturer: | ASC Signal |
ASC Signal ACS400 Antenna Control Unit
The ASC Signal ACS400 Antenna Control Unit is a separate unit that connects with the ASC Signal Variable Speed Motorization Systems and provides two or three Axis control of the connected Earth Station Antenna. The ACS400 is a direct replacement for the APC100 controller.
Key Features
- Downloadable software updates,
- Storage capability for 63 satellite positions,
- Enhanced status display, large, easy to read,
- Easy to understand status information,
- Complete configuration through front panel.
ASC Signal Corporation was part of Communication & Power Industries, Inc. (CPI) and was a multinational manufacturer of high-performance, highly-engineered satellite Earth station, radar and HF antenna systems. ASC Signal customers included international broadcasters and Fortune 500 companies, as well as military and government organizations. ASC Signal was leader through design innovation that capitalizes on a more than 40-year heritage of engineering creativity and excellence.
In 2020 CPI sold the ASC Signal Antenna division to Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. CPI had acquired GDSatcom Technologies in 2019, but the U.S. Justice Department required CPI to divest its ASC Signal Division since there would be a monopoly on the antenna business in the USA.