Skybrokers de-installs an Andrew 7.6m Earth Station Antenna in the UK

Skybrokers de-installed an Andrew 7.6m Earth Station Antenna at DataSat/Level3 Communications in Basingstoke, UK in January 2015. The de-installation was performed by a two member installation team and took 5 days including loading in a truck. The antenna was checked out and refurbished in our facility in Europe and found a new home in 2016.
- Andrew 7.6m antenna at Basingstoke.
- De-installation starts.
- Reflector was moved into zenith position,.
- Sub reflector removed.
- Reflector lifted from Tripod.
- Tripod removed from foundation.
- De-icing enclosure removed.
- Main reflector de-installed.
- Reflector dis-assembled.
- 16 panels were removed.
- Antenna parts operated for easy loading.
- 16 radials de-insatelled from drum.
- Antenna parts ready for loading.
- Dedicated truck is loaded.
- Frank brought us our daily coffee!
- Dedicated truck is loaded.
- Site clean.
- Site clean.